Mom takes selfie instead of recording her daughter’s proposal
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State police help deliver New Hampshire baby on Christmas morning
Florida Man has gifted 100 gallons over 43 years; saved 864 lives
IVCH Restricting Visitors to Prevent Spread of Flu
PERU – Illinois Valley Community Hospital has announced they have placed visitor restrictions until further notice in an effort to combat a statewide flu outbreak. According to Janine Sobin, the Infection Control Coordinator, Illinois now has widespread
Early action for mental health on college campus’ in 2020
OTTAWA – 2020 is a win for mental health reform in Illinois. By next year, several bills geared around mental health will be put into law, including one that targets college campus’. In March, The American Foundation
Local unemployment rates increase during November
CHICAGO – Local unemployment rates made a slight increase during the month of November. According to the Illinois Department of Employment and Security, LaSalle County is 4.3% unemployed, the highest rates locally. Putnam County made the biggest
Mental health exam pending for man accused of suffocating his son
OTTAWA – A mental health exam is pending for a LaSalle man accused of suffocating his infant son. 23-year-old Kenneth Herbst faces first degree murder charges stemming from a March incident in the 900 block of Grant
Tortoise Starts Fire in UK Home
ESSEX – A tortoise has been rescued from a house fire after neighbors heard the smoke alarm and called the fire department. The crews were able to extinguish the fire quickly and rescue the animal, who according
Warm weather won’t stick around much longer
UNDATED – Its been three years since north central Illinois has experienced the unseasonably warm weather we’ve had these past few days. According to Weatherology Meteorologist Ray Miller, December 2016 was also a mild one, with temperatures
Toxic chemical leak after traffic crash on I-80
MINOOKA – 100 gallons of a highly toxic chemical leaked after a single vehicle crash Thursday morning on I-80 in Minooka. According to the Illinois State Police, just after 7 a.m. a freightliner truck traveling westbound on I-80