Asymptomatic Testing Paused at OSF Hospitals
OTTAWA – OSF Hospitals are asking those who wish to get asymptomatic or close contact COVID-19 testing to go elsewhere. They said yesterday that with the rise of COVID-19 infections primarily among the unvaccinated, OSF HealthCare is
Don’t Get Towed – Know Your Parking Restrictions
OTTAWA – Most communities have winter and snow parking restrictions in place in order to get the streets back open after a snowstorm. Here are some of the area rules, but if you have specific questions
Winter weather advisory issued
OTTAWA – Slippery travel conditions could be in store for us as the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 9 AM – 3 PM Tuesday. Areas near and north of I-80
Streator man identified in shooting incident
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Coroner’s Office says a Streator man is dead as a result of a shooting incident. The 23-year-old man has been identified as Austin M. Adamchak. Coroner Richard Ploch says
Structure fire causes $20,000 in damages, no injuries reported
STREATOR – No injuries were reported in a structure fire in Streator on Sunday morning. According to the Reading Volunteer Fire Department, they responded to the 300 block of Carriage Lane after a shed caught
Princeton police receive donation toward bloodhound acquisition
PRINCETON – Last week the Princeton Police Department received a cash donation towards the acquisition of a K-9. The Bureau County Mounted Search and Rescue Team donated $2000 to help fund the purchase of a bloodhound. Bloodhounds
Streator home invasion leaves one dead
STREATOR – One person is dead after an alleged home invasion in Streator on Sunday.According to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department, with the assistance of Streator Police Department and the Illinois State Police,
Blood donation events scheduled this week
OTTAWA – Nearly two years into the pandemic, everyone has earned a holiday break with their family and friends. But as the nation gathers again for celebrations this season, the American Red Cross, which provides 40% of
New Dicamba herbicide rules proposed
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Agriculture’s proposed administrative rules for the use of Dicamba on soybeans were published in the Secretary of State’s Illinois Register. The proposed restrictions for dicamba use on soybeans are the same
Enbridge makes another $5,000 donation to its welding scholarship at Illinois Valley Community College
OGLESBY – Enbridge has made another $5,000 donation to its welding scholarship at Illinois Valley Community College. Up to five $1,000 awards are awarded annually to students considering work in the oil and gasoline pipeline industry. “These