163 new COVID-19 cases in Illinois, Governor issues stay-at-home order
SPRINGFIELD– Governor J.B. Pritzker is mandating a stay-at-home order starting Saturday through April 7th. On Friday, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced 163 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including the death of a Cook County
Pump prices are the cheapest since 2016
UNDATED – The national gas price average is at its cheapest since 2016 at $2.17 per gallon. According to the American Automobile Association, pump prices continue to decline around the country as oil prices have decreased significantly
OSF HealthCare has information hotlines and online screening for COVID-19
UNDATED – OSF HealthCare is implementing hotlines so that the public can receive COVID-19 updates and possibly be screened for the virus. Text OSF to 67634 to receive free tips and information or visit their chatbox at
Starved Rock Lodge closes this weekend
OGLESBY- Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center will be closed on Sunday. Carry out orders will not be available during the shutdown and will not be accepting new reservations through the end of March. Officials say they
Train strikes unoccupied truck in Peru
PERU – Peru police say an unoccupied truck vs train collision occurred at the Plain Street crossing, but no injuries were reported. They say around 3 AM Friday two locomotives and six cars were damaged by the