One Injured After Driveway Car Fire
MENDOTA- One person was taken to the hospital with burn injuries after a car fire Friday night in Mendota. Around 10:30 PM Mendota Fire and EMS were called to the 1400 block of Meriden Street for
US Silica to close Utica Plant
UTICA – US Silica intends to idle its Utica facility on Sunday. According Spokesman Mike Lawson, changes in customer’s buying patterns is the reason for the deactivation. The company sees limited demand in that facility, stating customers
Southern LaSalle County lacks rain for crops
STREATOR – Crops in southern LaSalle County are showing the effects of a mostly dry summer. According to LaSalle County Farm Bureau President David Isermann, the recent rainfall this week only touched down in northern parts
Crime Stoppers seek info into car burglaries in Shabonna
SHABBONA – The Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information into a series of car burglaries in Shabbona this week. According to the Dekalb County Crime Stoppers, at some time during the overnight hours of Tuesday and Wednesday,
Illinois resident experiencing respiratory illness after vaping dies
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) learned of the death of an individual who had recently vaped and was hospitalized with severe respiratory illness. The number of cases of people reported to IDPH who