COVID-19 fraudster seeks new sentence March 19

The first COVID-19 fraudster sentenced in La Salle County thinks her five-year prison term was excessive. Ebony Green will ask for a lesser sentence at a March 19 hearing.
Community United Methodist Church hosting chicken & spaghetti supper

The meal includes 1/4 of fried chicken, a side of spaghetti, coleslaw and a cookie.
Ladd mayor to speak Feb. 26 at Ladd library

The Ladd Public Library District announces a presentation by Frank Cattani, mayor and lifelong resident of Ladd, at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26 in the library.
Community United Methodist Church hosting chicken & spaghetti supper

The meal includes 1/4 of fried chicken, a side of spaghetti, coleslaw and a cookie.
Peru honors three who averted tragedy at Feb. 9 fire

Peru’s fire chief said it from day 1: Fast-thinking by a city electrical employee and two officers kept a Feb. 9 residential fire from turning tragic. Monday, the responding trio their due.
COVID-19 fraudster seeks new sentence March 19

The first COVID-19 fraudster sentenced in La Salle County thinks her five-year prison term was excessive. Ebony Green will ask for a lesser sentence at a March 19 hearing.
Hospital cyberattacks grow more sophisticated as AI lowers barriers, putting patient data at risk

Largely due to AI, hospitals across northern Illinois face escalating cyberattacks, including data breaches like OSF’s, and ransomware that forces systems offline
Hospital cyberattacks grow more sophisticated as AI lowers barriers, putting patient data at risk
Hospital cyberattacks grow more sophisticated as AI lowers barriers, putting patient data at risk
The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers to co-headline 2026 ‘Southern Hospitality Tour’

The Black Crowes are ushering in a busy year with the upcoming release of their new studio album, A Pound of Feathers, arriving March 13. Alongside the album news, the veteran blues-rock group has revealed plans for