Mendota announces first day of burn pit operation
MENDOTA – The City of Mendota announced that the burn pit will resume operations for the year beginning April 2nd. The hours will be 10 AM until 1 PM. The city burn pit is located south
Area schools honored for FAFSA completion rates
SPRINGFIELD – Governor Pritzker joined the Illinois Student Assistance Commission in commending high schools across the state that received a Recognition of Excellence designation for their efforts in supporting students and families through the financial aid process.
Lundy and Park Street in Streator closed Wednesday
STREATOR – The area of Lundy and Park Street in Streator will be temporarily closed through Friday. City Engineer Jeremy Palm says road closure signs will detour drivers on 12th and Park Street that will
LaSalle council to review noise ordinance for summer events
LASALLE – Warm weather is around the corner and the city of LaSalle will soon see special requests from businesses to crank up the music for outdoor bands. Last night, the LaSalle City Council tabled two
Ukraine cites modest progress on humanitarian corridors after third round of peace talks with Russia
Ukraine side cited progress in establishing humanitarian corridors, despite negotiators from Ukraine and Russia failing to reach a breakthrough during a third round of peace talks on Monday. Safe corridors meant to allow Ukrainian civilians to flee
Indianapolis Colts TE Jack Doyle retires from NFL after nine seasons
On Monday, Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle announced his retirement from the NFL after nine seasons. Doyle signed a three-year, $21.3 million contract extension in 2019. He was set to receive a $4.7 million base salary
NFL suspends Atlanta Falcons WR Calvin Ridley indefinitely for betting on games during 2021 season
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced Monday in a news release that Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been suspended for the 2022 NFL season for betting on games. The release stated that the 27-year-old Ridley bet