First mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus this year June 17, 2021 5:29 am|SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed the first mosquitoes to test positive for West…
Unemployment fraud and identify theft on the rise June 17, 2021 5:26 am| SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security is urging residents to be wary of phishing schemes…
LaSalle County crops fairing well for now, could use rain in the coming days June 16, 2021 9:34 am| UNDATED – Farmers in LaSalle County are just about complete putting soybeans and corn in the ground,…
California company to manage Starved Rock Lodge June 16, 2021 5:38 am|OGLESBY – A California company has announced they will now be managing the Starved Rock Lodge & Conference…
Female victim in her 20s found safe in abduction investigation in Peru, perpetrator still on the run June 15, 2021 5:09 pm|PERU – A woman in her 20’s has been located safe according to authorities after being the victim…
City of Marseilles awarded grant for sidewalks June 15, 2021 10:12 am| MARSEILLES – The city of Marseilles has been awarded an over $500,000 grant for sidewalk improvements on…
No injuries after box truck strikes motel awning; ambulance June 14, 2021 9:18 pm|MENDOTA – A rental box-truck towing a trailer was involved in two collisions Monday in Mendota. Around 1…
North Central Illinois Fire Departments to Help Battle Rockton Blaze June 14, 2021 8:01 pm|OTTAWA – The massive fire at Chemtool Inc. in Rockton Illinois will continue into its second day, but…
Firefighter injured battling pallet fire in Mendota June 14, 2021 7:18 pm|MENDOTA – One firefighter was injured and multiple departments were called to the scene around 6 PM after…
Mendota police recover gun found at apartment building June 14, 2021 4:01 pm|MENDOTA – A loaded firearm was discovered in the lobby of a building in downtown Mendota. A…