Tires Punctured in Mendota Neighborhood
MENDOTA – The Mendota Police Department is asking for help in locating the person or persons responsible for vehicle vandalism last week. Authorities say that a total of seven vehicles reported tires damaged, leaving some with two
Child Dies After Fatal Hit and Run; Officer’s Car Struck During Investigation
AURORA – A child is dead and Aurora Police are looking for the driver and passenger after a crash Monday night. According to authorities they were called to the intersection of Lake Street and Plum Street where
LaSalle Yard Waste Pickup Begins April 1st
LASALLE – LaSalle Mayor Jeff Grove informed residents that April 1st would be the start of yard waste pickups, weather permitting. He explained at Monday night’s City Council Meeting that residents needed to call City Hall in
Sewer project grant plans moves forward
SPRING VALLEY – Spring Valley is pursuing a community development block grant for sewer projects. The city made a motion to approve the application fees of the project assisted through the North Central Illinois Council of Governments
ISP implementing tracking system for sexual assault survivors
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services will implement an online sexual assault tracking system by the end of the year. The sexual assault tracking system will allow survivors of sexual assault to monitor
State and local gas prices increasingly more expensive
CHICAGO – State and local gas prices continue to trend more expensive since February. Last month consumers saw a hike of nearly 30 cents more per gallon. This month the increase is nearly equivalent. According to the
Joliet Representative Introduces Bill to Turn Part of I-80 Into Tollway
SPRINGFIELD – In a bill submitted to the Illinois House on Monday, 86th District Representative Lawrence Walsh, Jr proposed expanding the tollway system to a portion of Interstate 80. The plan would allow the funding to be
IDOT shares features of Utica’s upcoming roundabout
UTICA – Utica’s upcoming roundabout is said to create improvement and user benefits. According to an online study by the Illinois Department of Transportation, the proposed roundabout for the intersection of U.S 6 and Route 178 will
Streator FFA Has Pair Win at State
STREATOR – The Streator FFA will be sending two students to the state FFA convention to be recognized for winning two areas over the weekend at the University of Illinois. The state winner in Diversified Horticulture, Lance
DeKalb County Assistant State’s Attorney Victim of Homicide
BEAVER DAM, WI – A DeKalb County Assistant State’s Attorney is dead, a victim of an apparent homicide Saturday afternoon in Wisconsin. Officials in Dodge County say that 30 year-old Stacia Hollinshead was found dead after an