Alleged shooter and car thief tries to hide in restaurant, met with a table full of police eating lunch

Two men allegedly stole a Porsche SUV in Chicago on Tuesday, and then shot a man in another vehicle. The Porsche sped off, with the police in pursuit. The SUV later crashed, and the guys jumped out,
Governor Pritzker announces COVID-19 vaccine requirement for healthcare workers, Pre-K-12 teachers & staff
CHICAGO – Governor J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday that getting the COVID-19 vaccine is now required for healthcare workers, Pre-K-12 teachers & staff in the state of Illinois. IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike today announced the requirements for
Fill the boot for the Muscular Dystrophy Association with the Streator Fire Department
STREATOR – The fill the boot campaign is back in Streator. With boots in hand, Streator Fire Fighters will be on the corner of Main & Park Street collecting money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association through
Motorcyclist killed in Morris crash
MORRIS – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Wednesday after in Morris. According to the Grundy County Coroner, 27-year-old David T. Strickel of Bonefield was eastbound on Route 6 when he reportedly collided with a
Ottawa Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department received confirmation that mosquitoes from Ottawa tested positive for West Nile virus. The mosquitoes were collected on August 25th and Environmental Health staff were able to conduct the confirmatory test