State Senator Sue Rezin announces run for re-election
MORRIS, – State Senator Sue Rezin announced her campaign for re-election to the State Senate to continue to work with the families of the 38th District to fight for their needs at the Illinois statehouse.
Peru Library goes fine free
PERU – Starting next month the Peru Library will no longer be charging fines. Most material borrowed from the Peru Library after 1 February will not have fines charged on a late return. Late fees will not
Woman Carjacked by ‘Good Samaritan’ Who Helped Her Out of Snowbank
Winnipeg police say the suspect then carjacked the woman at knifepoint and fled in the car. She wasn’t physically injured.
Superintendent selected for Streator High School
LOCAL STREATOR – Streator High School’s District Board has selected its next superintendent. Scott Cameron formerly the superintendent of the Pawnee School District will take on the role come July. According to Streator High School Board
Woman arrested after allegedly offering mother $500K cash to purchase her baby
Taylor allegedly started making comments about the smallest of the two children before asking the mom if she could buy him for $250,000. The mother refused, causing Taylor to grow louder and up the ante, offering $500,000
Boiler Explosion kills 6 in Mendota on this date in 1895
MENDOTA – Six men were killed and a half dozen more injured on this date 127 years ago in a boiler explosion in north central Illinois. The C. Henning & Sons Brewery located on Jefferson Street in
Private Pilot Ground Training at IVCC
Illinois Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Office offers a 12-week “Private Pilot Ground Training” course on Saturdays starting Feb. 5. The 1 to 3:30 p.m. main campus class (ID: 11) prepares students for the Private Pilot Knowledge
Harbor Stories: Unplugged | Leigh Nash & Kelly Steward
Dates: Feb. 20, 2022 Times: 6:30PM Location: Red Dog Grill , 411 Great Loop , East Ottawa , IL For more info contact: (815) 434-4406 Sponsored by: Surf Broadband Solutions Join us for a night of live music with
Starved Rock Salt Water Expo
When: May 14th Time: 11 am – 4 pm The Illinois Valley Reef Club is bringing the Ocean to the IV area once again for it’s 3rd annual Starved Rock Saltwater Expo!! The event will be held
Murder Mystery Dinner at Grand Bear Resort
Where: Ballroom of Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock, 2643 IL-178, North Utica, IL 61373 When: February 12th @ 5 pm Actor minging at 5:30 pm, Event begins at 6 pm. Cost: $60 per person. (includes