1976 Cold Case investigation in Grundy County
MORRIS – Details were released by the Grundy County Coroner’s Office regarding a cold case of an unidentified female whose body was found in 1976. The details come as an illustration of the victim to help
Somonauk Man Injured in DeKalb County Crash
HINCKLEY – A man was seriously injured after a single vehicle accident that sent his car through the air into a power pole before landing in a creek. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday afternoon
One Solar Farm Approved Out of Three
OTTAWA – Petitions for solar farms were on the agenda at the LaSalle County Board meeting Monday afternoon with only one winning approval. The construction of three solar farms were discussed and voted for with special conditions for
LaSalle County Board Passes Resolution to Combat Opioids
OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Board on Monday passed a resolution retaining a law firm to take part in multi-district litigation against pharmaceutical companies and distributors. The resolution would allow the county to pursue in federal
Princeton Police Investigate Saturday Robbery
PRINCETON – A robbery Saturday afternoon in Princeton is being investigated by authorities. Princeton Police were called to the 600 block of North Main Street for a report of an armed robbery. According to the police, witnesses
One Killed in Rural LaSalle County Crash
MENDOTA – A teen from Utica was killed after an apparent single vehicle crash Sunday morning outside of Mendota. Authorities were called Sunday morning to an intersection near North 3973rd and North 4009th Road for a
Wet Weekend Brings Upwards of Half Foot of Rain
OTTAWA – A wet and rainy weekend filled with numerous bands of showers and thunderstorms caused minor flooding in areas and some roads to temporarily close. The National Weather Service reports that some areas received for 6″
Streator City Council to Tour Trail Project
STREATOR – The Vermillion Trail project along the river will get a visit from the City Council on Tuesday. A tour from the city contractor responsible for the Greenway Project will be taking suggestions from the
Double Homicide in Bloomington Sunday
BLOOMINGTON – Two people are dead and two others are injured after a shooting in Bloomington early Sunday morning. According to the Bloomington Police Department, around 1 AM they were called to the 1200 block of Orchard
OSF Launches Teen Volunteer Program
OTTAWA – A new volunteer program with OSF Healthcare is making it possible for teens to work in the hospital setting. Teens who are currently in 8th grade through senior year can work closely with patients at