Illinois lawmaker works on sports gambling bill
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois lawmaker says a bill to legalize sports gambling in the state likely won’t be put before the General Assembly until next year. Democratic Rep. Lou Lang of Skokie says […]
New Senior Living Community Coming to Streator
STREATOR – Ground was broke Thursday for a new 74-unit assisted living community in Streator. The Villas of Holly Brook Assisted Living and Reflections memory Care Community will be built in the 2000 block of […]
Man Killed in Head On Pickup Crash in Lee County
DIXON – One man is dead after a two-vehicle collision in rural Lee County Wednesday afternoon. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office on Illinois Route 2 near Sink Hollow Road around 3:30 p.m. two […]
Paw Paw School Board Discusses Indian Creek Merger Before Referendum
PAW PAW – Paw Paw School Board members held a special meeting on Wednesday to answer questions about their decision to put deactivating Paw Paw High School and sending pupils to Indian Creek on the […]
Two Shot; One Killed in Wednesday Aurora Shooting
AURORA – Two men were shot, one fatally, while inside of a car in an Aurora coin laundry parking lot Wednesday evening. Around 7 p.m. Aurora police say there was no discernible description of the […]