SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Elementary School Association Board announced that they will be cancelling the regular season and IESA state series in the sports of boys and girls golf, boys baseball, girls softball, and boys and girls cross-country for the 2020-21 school year. They say there
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OTTAWA – 13 new coronavirus cases were reported in LaSalle County on Friday, the health department stated. This individuals range in age from youth to their 90s, and these cases make 389 total cases since the start of the pandemic in the county. The LCHD also reported that 3 more
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OTTAWA – 13 new coronavirus cases were reported in LaSalle County on Friday, the health department stated. These individuals range in age from youth to their 90s, and these cases make 389 total cases since the start of the pandemic in the county. The LCHD also reported that 3 more
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois reported 1,532 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, along with 19 additional deaths. The state health department has reported 168,457 total cases with 7,385 deaths since the start of the pandemic. Within the past 24 hours, laboratories have reported 44,330 specimens for
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PERU – A man whose last known residence was Peru is in custody on drug charges for meth distribution. Peru Police say 35-year-old Anthony J. Williams allegedly delivered Methamphetamine as part of an undercover police investigation led by members of the Peru Police Department Special
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OTTAWA – The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that LaSalle County is considered to be at a warning level for COVID-19. The IDPH reported that a county enters a warning level when two or more COVID-19 risk indicators increase. They state that the county has seen outbreaks
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PERU – The Peru Police Department announced Friday that they arrested an alleged Ecstasy dealer after a multi-department investigation. Around 8:45 AM Friday they took 23-year-old Ryan E. McSherry into custody in the 600 block of Marquette Street in LaSalle. Authorities say McSherry
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STREATOR – A home was reportedly damaged by gunfire in Streator Friday. The Streator Police Department say that they were called to a home in the 400 block of East 12th Street around 3:30 AM for shots allegedly being fired. It was determined that the home was struck and damage was
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STREATOR – Customers of American Water struggling to keep up with bills will have a little longer to catch up. In March, American Water voluntarily placed a moratorium on customer accounts to prevent shut off for non-payment and late fees for late payments. The company also reinstated
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MENDOTA – Mendota High School has released their back to class plan this fall, and it involves most students attending full days. The decision was announced Thursday that class periods would be longer, but students would have half as many classes each day. To round out the curriculum,
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