IVCC virtual commencement set for May 16th
OGLESBY – An estimated 110 students are expected to participate in Illinois Valley Community College’s 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 16 virtual commencement. The 54th annual commencement, the first to be held entirely online, will feature photos of
Youth Tests Positive in Livingston County
PONTIAC – One new case reported Saturday by the Livingston County Health Department. The department says the individual is a male, under 18 years of age, and is currently isolated at home. Officials say they have notified
State Says 2,500 New Cases – One at Veterans Home
CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Affairs reports one resident at the LaSalle Veterans Home has tested positive. In a press release Saturday from the Illinois Department of Public Health, officials say that testing is underway
Twelve New Covid-19 Cases in LaSalle County
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department reports 12 new cases in the county. All 12 are in isolation, and range in age from a female in her 20’s to a male and 2 females in their
New COVID-19 case in Bureau County Saturday
PRINCETON- The Bureau, Putnam and Marshall County Health Departments reported Saturday that an eleventh resident of Bureau County has tested positive for COVID-19. The man in his 60’s is in isolation recovering at home. There have now
Health Department to Begin Covid-19 Testing in Princeton
PRINCETON- The Bureau, Putnam and Marshall County Health Departments will begin testing for Coronavirus at the Princeton Office, 526 S. Bureau Valley Parkway during the week of May 4th. They will start by opening a drive
3,137 new infections statewide; 105 deaths
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Friday announced 3,137 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 105 additional deaths. The IDPH said that 4,900 patients are in the hospital, with 1,263 being treated in
Four new recoveries from COVID-19 in LaSalle County; two new infections
OTTAWA- The LaSalle County Health Department on Friday confirmed an additional two COVID-19 cases in bringing county total to 55 cases. The additional cases are a man in his 70’s and a woman in her 20’s.
OSF Foundation announces OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center in Mendota received $75,000
MENDOTA- The OSF Foundation announced Friday that OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center in Mendota received $75,000. The anonymous gift will help OSF Saint Paul support efforts with the COVID-19 pandemic. OSF said Friday that the
New rules for the public start today
SPRINGFIELD – The latest proclamation by Governor J.B. Pritzker is enacted today, and with that there are some new and modified rules the public will have to follow to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. 1. Wearing