Streator Salavation Army still ready to serve community

STREATOR – The Salvation Army in Streator has had a long history of helping those in need in the community and director Judy Booze wants residents to know that they’re still available for support. The building itself

Fire destroys garage in South Streator

STREATOR- A garage was destroyed Tuesday afternoon in South Streator.  Around 1 PM the Reading Fire Department was called to 1700 South Hawthorne Road where they found a detached garage fully engulfed.   Reading, along with Cornell

119 new COVID-19 deaths in Illinois announced Tuesday

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Tuesday announced 1,551 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 119 additional deaths. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 33,059 cases, including 1,468 deaths, in 96 counties in

New case of COVID-19 identified in LaSalle County

OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department on Tuesday confirmed an additional COVID-19 case, bringing the pandemic total to 33 cases. The man who tested positive is in is 70’s and in isolation.   No further information

18th Confirmed Case in Livingston County

PONTIAC – One more resident of Livingston County has tested positive for COVID- 19.  The man in his 40s is recovering at home in isolation. LCHD officials announced on Tuesday that they will continue to work closely

Ventilators plentiful in Rockford, Peoria regions

SPRINGFIELD- In the latest survey released Monday by the Illinois Department of Public Health, the two main regions that serve North Central Illinois had plenty of ventilator capacity to help battle the current pandemic.   It was