DIXON – The Lee County Health Department announced on Monday two more new infections of COVID-19, bringing their overall total since the Pandemic began to 21 individuals. They say 9 of the 21 people with the novel Coronavirus have recovered. The latest cases is a person in their 30’s
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DEKALB – The DeKalb County Health Department says 34 persons who had previously tested positive for COVID-19 have fully recovered. That is out of 78 positive cases since the pandemic began. The City of DeKalb is the hardest hit, with over 30 reported cases of infection.
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PERU – Peru City alderman discussed how the city can move forward safely at Monday’s city council meeting. As Governor Pritzker’s stay-at-home order is set to extend throughout the month of May, Fourth Ward Alderman Aaron Buffo expressed the need to look to open Peru safely for the sake
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MALTA – A DeKalb man has died after a Monday afternoon crash near Malta. Around 3 PM authorities say 33-year-old Edward R. Nealy was traveling West on South Malta Road near Nelson Road, when for unknown reasons the vehicle left the roadway, struck a utility pole and flipped several
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LOUISVILLE, IL – Illinois State Representative Darren Bailey, a Republican from downstate Clay County, filed a suit alleging that the Illinois ‘stay at home’ order cannot be extended past April 9th. Bailey claims the Governor overextended his power by issuing additional orders
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PRINCETON- The Illinois Department of Public Health updated the statewide figures of new infections of the novel Coronavirus Monday. They now say out of the tests completed on residents from around Princeton, they have had a total of 6 positive cases since the pandemic began. There was no
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OGLESBY- Illinois Valley Community College Monday announced the hiring of consulting firm Rehmann to unlock its servers. Rehmann, headquartered in Michigan, completed IVCC’s security audit in 2018. “Step number one is to secure and clear the environment to ensure it is safe to begin to
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MENDOTA- The Illinois Department of Public Health updated the statewide figures of new infections of the novel Coronavirus on Monday. They now say out of 75 tests within the Mendota area, they have had a total of 12 positive cases since the pandemic began. There was no information available
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Monday announced 1,980 new cases of coronavirus disease in the state, including 50 additional deaths. Currently, the IDPH is reporting a total of 45,883 cases, including 1,983 deaths, in 96 counties in Illinois. Governor J.B. Pritzker
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OTTAWA- The LaSalle County Health Department confirmed Monday an additional four COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 48 cases found during the pandemic. The additional cases are: • a man in his 30’s • (2) men in their 50’s • a woman in her 20’s Those infected remain in
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