STREATOR – A Virtual Trivia Night fundraiser is being held by the Streator Zonta Club later this month. Zonta International is a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy. The Streator branch was chartered in 1955 and participates
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OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department reported 12 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the lowest daily case count the county has seen since October. Since the pandemic began, LaSalle County has confirmed 11,087 coronavirus cases with 9,088 of those cases now officially recovered, of which
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OTTAWA – LaSalle County’s 7-day coronavirus fatality average is the lowest it’s been since October. According to the LaSalle County Health Department’s COVID-19 weekly update and Studstill Media data, this week, the county reported a single
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OTTAWA – LaSalle County’s 7-day coronavirus fatality average is the lowest it’s been since October. According to the LaSalle County Health Department’s COVID-19 weekly update and Studstill Media data, this week, the county reported a single
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WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Adam Kinzinger has reintroduced a bill to help support rural medical care. The Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act would expand the Critical Access Hospital program in order to stabilize vulnerable hospitals until a long-term payment model is developed. Congressman
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WATERMAN – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation Thursday announced during a visit to Waterman that a third $250 million installment is being made to counties, municipalities and townships to address their transportation needs as part of the Rebuild Illinois
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OGLESBY – Illinois Valley Community College is partnering with Illinois State University and four community colleges to address the teacher shortage, board members learned Thursday. IVCC, Heartland, Spoon River, Carl Sandburg, and Illinois Central will be part of ISU’s “CommuniTeach:
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OTTAWA – 19 new cases of COVID-19 were reported throughout LaSalle County on Thursday, individuals ranging in age from their teens to their 60’s. With these cases added, there have now been a total of 11,076 coronavirus cases reported by the LaSalle County Health Department. The LCHD
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SPRINGFIELD – 55 additional COVID-19 related deaths were confirmed by the IDPH on Thursday, including the death of a female in her 60s in Bureau County. 1,700 new and confirmed cases of coronavirus were confirmed as well. Since the pandemic began in the state, the Illinois Department of
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By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The trial for an 18-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin has been pushed back by seven months and could be delayed even longer. Kyle
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