Kinzinger wins re-election; defeating LaSalle County Democratic Chairwoman
LASALLE – Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger has won re-election in the 16th district, returning to Washington to the seat he has held since 2010. He defeated LaSalle County Democratic Committee Chairwoman Dani Brzozoski Tuesday. Kinzinger was able
Turnout at 79% in LaSalle County for Presidential race
OTTAWA – Over 52,000 votes were cast in LaSalle County Tuesday with many local races being decided. State’s Attorney Karen Donnelly has lost her bid for re-election to Todd Martin by 1,718 votes. In the County Auditor
Putnam County records 80.5% turnout during Tuesday election
PUTNAM COUNTY – Putnam County recorded over 3300 votes with an 80.5% countywide turnout in the election Tuesday. A referendum on the ballot to increase the Putnam County Corporate Tax Rate was voted down by over 1000
73% turnout in Bureau County
PRINCETON – There was a 73% turnout in the November election in Bureau County, with over 17,000 votes cast. In contested races of note, for Bureau Circuit Clerk, Russell T. Miller (Republican) wins by 48 votes defeating incumbent
Teen killed in farm accident in Bureau County
BRADFORD – A teen has died after a farm accident in Bureau County. According to the Bureau County Sheriff’s Office, around 1:40 PM Tuesday authorities were called to the 14000 block of 200 North Avenue near Bradford
Marshall County reports another COVID-19 related death
LACON – The Bureau, Putnam, and Marshall County Health Department confirmed that a resident in her 80’s is now the 25th COVID-19 related death for the counties. The woman was from Marshall County and is the 4th
Illinois, LaSalle County see new COVID-19 deaths
OTTAWA – A female in her 70s is the latest COVID-19 related death, the LaSalle County Health Department confirmed. This is the 71st coronavirus related death in the county since the start of the pandemic. 90 new