Patients approval for medical marijuana rising
The pace of Illinois patients getting state approval to use medical marijuana has increased. The state health department announced Wednesday it has approved 4,000 patients to use medical marijuana in the state’s pilot program — 400 more
Heroin bust made in Streator
STREATOR — Two Streator people have been arrested following an investigation into heroin sales. Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics officials say 31-year old Jason Mueler and 25-year old Brittany Rios-Lester were arrested at their residence on Ralph Plum Street,
Name released in fatal Livingston County crash
ODELL — Authorities have released the name of a passenger thrown from a vehicle in a crash in northern Livingston County. Livingston County Coroner Michael Burke says 65-year old Charlene Pozdol of Odell was pronounced dead at the scene.
Streator City Council approves annexation agreements
STREATOR — Residents in Otter Creek township, southeast of Streator, will soon be annexed into the city. At a special meeting of the city council last night, council members unanimously approved the annexation agreements in an area where