STREATOR – Two vehicles were reported burglarized at the same residence in Streator. The Streator Police Department say that between Sunday and Monday a resident in the 600 block of South Vermillion Street said multiple items were taken from the vehicles. The investigation into the incident
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PONTIAC – The Livingston County Health Department reported Tuesday two more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Pontiac Correctional Center. They also noted one death of a man in his 70’s and 107 new infections in the county. The number of deaths in Livingston County
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DEKALB, DIXON – There were 93 new cases of COVID-19 reported in DeKalb County yesterday, with 425 still battling the disease and 43 reported deaths since the pandemic began. In Lee County recoveries topped new cases, with 29 released from isolation and 20 newly infected. Twelve remain
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OTTAWA, PRINCETON – Six people were reported to health authorities on Tuesday to have died from complications related to the novel coronavirus. The LaSalle County Health Department reports five LaSalle Countians, a man in his 70’s, a man in his 80’s, two men in their
Continue Reading »SPRINGFIELD – 12,623 new probable and confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The IDPH started reporting confirmed and probable cases combined on November 6th, following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance. They do state
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SPRINGFIELD – 12,623 new probable and confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The IDPH started reporting confirmed and probable cases combined on November 6th, following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance. They do state
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LELAND – Leland and Somonauk school board subcommittees will be gathering virtually Thursday to hear the results of a study regarding consolidation of the two school districts. Leland has around 260 students and Somonauk has around 820. Both schools share some athletic programs already. If
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DETROIT (AP) — Mariners’ Church of Detroit observed the 45th anniversary Sunday of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. The church held its yearly memorial service for the thousands of sailors who have died in Great Lakes shipwrecks over the years. The Fitzgerald ore carrier plunged to
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By MOHAMED IBRAHIM Associated Press/Report for America ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Prosecutors say the leader of an anti-government group in Illinois and alleged mastermind behind a 2017 attack on a Minnesota mosque was acting on his hatred of Muslims when he came up with a plan to pipe bomb the
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KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors in Wisconsin have charged a 19-year-old man with supplying the gun that police say was used in a pair of fatal shootings during a protest in August. The Kenosha News reports that Dominick Black was charged with two felony counts of supplying a dangerous weapon
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