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Livingston County reaches 100 COVID-19 cases

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines, North Central Illinois Update

PONTIAC – Six more residents of Livingston County have tested positive... Read More

Illinois Department of Ag releases instructions on disposal of China seeds

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines, North Central Illinois Update

SPRINGFIELD- The Illinois Department of Agriculture today released instr... Read More

One death; 22 new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday in LaSalle County

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines, North Central Illinois Update

OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department announced Tue... Read More

Sweet Corn Queen Pageant delayed in Mendota

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines, North Central Illinois Update

MENDOTA- The 73rd annual Sweet Corn Festival Queen and Mini-Pageant has ... Read More

State reports more than 42,000 COVID-19 tests in one day

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines, North Central Illinois Update

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Depa... Read More

Vehicle windows broken in Streator Monday

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines

STREATOR – Two vehicles suffered damage Monday in Streator when windows were broken out. Acc... Read More

Mendota Mayor reacts to rising COVID-19 infections

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines, North Central Illinois Update

MENDOTA – Mendota Mayor David Boelk warned residents that an executive order mandating all... Read More

Italian American group wants Columbus statues gone forever

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines, North Central Illinois Update

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Italian-American group is calling for the permanent removal of statues of... Read More

Construction to close Bottom Road for two weeks

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines

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Railroad crossing in Mendota to close for repairs

August 4, 2020 Local Headlines

MENDOTA – The 6th Street US Route 34 Railroad Crossing will be clo... Read More