Illinois unemployment numbers show travel, leisure still suffering
SPRINGFIELD – The travel and leisure business in Illinois is still suffering from the pandemic, with employment down 22% from one year ago in the industry. The Illinois Department of Employment Security reports that statewide, the weekly
Temporary drive-through COVID-19 testing coming to Mendota
MENDOTA- The LaSalle County Health Department has announced a temporary drive-through COVID-19 nasal swab testing event to be held in Mendota. Sponsored by the State of Illinois, the site will be set-up on Saturday, September 26th and
More coronavirus cases reported in DeKalb County
DEKALB – 58 more individuals have tested positive for COVID-19 in DeKalb County. The health department reported that these cases represent those reported into the electronic reporting system from midnight on Friday through noon on Monday. 1,521
Additional COVID-19 cases announced in LaSalle County, Statewide
OTTAWA – 5 more cases of coronavirus were announced Monday by the LaSalle County Health Department, the lowest daily case count since late July. With the addition of these individuals, ranging in age from their 20’s to
Florida teachers say some parents drink, smoke, and appear half-dressed in online classrooms
Rail Safety Week begins across the state
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police and a number of railroad organization have announced that it is Rail Safety Week across the state. Coordinated by Amtrak and Operation Lifesaver, the aim is to prevent the more