Thief hands car keys to police, gets himself into bigger trouble
Recently a man in Georgia was caught by security at Wal-Mart “skip-scanning”. Where you only scan some of the items in your cart. The items he did not scan totaled up to approximately $165. When the police
Bald Eagle Watch Weekend Jan 28-29th at Starved Rock
OGLESBY – People of all ages are invited to witness the nation’s bird in its natural habitat next week during Starved Rock State Park’s Eagle Watch Weekend. Events will take place Saturday and Sunday, January 28th-29th
Carus providing power washes and car washes for property affected by fire
PERU – Carus LLC is giving back to the community impacted by the recent plant fire with car washes. A fire last week at Carus Chemical Plant in LaSalle left many residents with a residue called
10 trends that just disappeared
What trends disappeared and you didn’t even realize it? One Reddit user posed that question and some of the answers make you wonder where these trendy items went. Waterbeds Facebook “poke wars” “When you turned off the
When are you most productive at work?
When is the most productive time of your work day? A recent study of 2,000 office workers shows most and least productive times of the work day. 10:22 am was found to be the most productive time
Officer investigated for theft within police department
WYANDOTTE, MI — The Wyandotte Police Department is investigating an internal theft within the department. Seen online in a playful post on social media, the department stated, “Stealing is not only a crime but it is morally
Illinois reports record-setting year for cannabis sales
CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced that 2022 set adult use cannabis sales records. For the year, Illinois adult use cannabis dispensaries sold over $1.5 billion worth of product, an increase
Tax filing season begins January 23rd
CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Revenue will begin accepting 2022 state individual income tax returns on January 23rd, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service begins accepting federal individual income tax returns. IDOR Director
Streator City Council approves emergency repairs at sewer plant
STREATOR – Pipes at Streator’s sewer plant will undergo emergency repairs. After severely freezing temperatures in December, City Engineer Jeremy Palm says pipes froze and burst in the main sludge storage building. The pipes will
Gas prices spike, Illinois ranking in the nation’s most expensive
CHICAGO – Gas prices are up nationwide. Gasoline demand is low during this time of year, however, the American Automobile Association is pinpointing the cause of rising pump prices to higher oil prices. Illinois is included