17th Livingston County case of COVID-19 announced Monday
PONTIAC- One more resident of Livingston County has tested positive for COVID-19. The Livingston County Health Department announced Monday that the individual is a male in his 30s who is recovering at home in isolation. LCHD
1,173 new cases of COVID-19 statewide Monday; 74 additional deaths
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Monday announced 1,173 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 74 additional deaths. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 22,025 cases, including 794 deaths, in 87 counties in
No new cases of COVID-19 for LaSalle County; 7 total recovered
OTTAWA – One additional case has recovered and that person has been released from isolation. The total number of recovered individuals for LaSalle County is 7. That’s according to the latest numbers released Monday by the
Governor Activates Illinois National Guard Members for COVID-19 Response Operations in LaSalle County
SPRINGFIELD- Governor JB Pritzker has activated approximately 80 additional Illinois National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from throughout the state in support of COVID-19 response operations bringing the total number of activated Illinois National Guard members to about
Man in his 50’s latest COVID-19 case in Bureau County
PRINCETON- A sixth resident of Bureau County has tested positive for COVID-19. On Monday the Bureau, Putnam and Marshall County health Department announced that a man in his 50’s was screened and tested by an area
Fourth staff member tests positive for COVID-19 at Sheridan Prison
SHERIDAN- The Illinois Department of Corrections confirms one more staff member infected with COVID-19 at Sheridan Correctional Facility. That means as of Sunday evening 4 staff and 10 inmates have reported positive cases. Statewide IDOC shows 102
1,672 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday announced 1,672 new cases of coronavirus disease in Illinois, including 43 additional deaths. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 20,852 cases, including 720 deaths, in 86 counties
22 total cases of COVID-19 in LaSalle County
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department on Sunday has confirmed two additional COVID-19 cases in LaSalle County. The additional cases include a female in her 60’s and a female in her 20’s. The individuals are in
Quad Cities area police chief dies in single vehicle crash
HAMPTON – The Police Chief of Hampton, Illinois has died after a single vehicle crash Saturday evening. According to the Illinois State Police Chief 57-year-old Terrence A. Engle was responding to a call traveling on Illinois Route
Scholarship established to honor Streator soldier
OGLESBY – A scholarship has been established to memorialize a soldier from Streator who fought bravely in the Middle East only to succumb to war-related injury and illness six years after returning home. The Tyler Derossett Memorial