LaSalle County sees 35 new COVID recoveries

OTTAWA – 19 new cases of COVID-19 were reported throughout LaSalle County on Thursday, individuals ranging in age from their teens to their 60’s. With these cases added, there have now been a total of 11,076 coronavirus

Bureau County woman among 55 new IDPH COVID deaths

SPRINGFIELD – 55 additional COVID-19 related deaths were confirmed by the IDPH on Thursday, including the death of a female in her 60s in Bureau County. 1,700 new and confirmed cases of coronavirus were confirmed as well.

Old State Capitol Building closed for repairs

SPRINGFIELD – The Old State Capitol building in Springfield will be closed through April for restoration. The project, managed by the Illinois Capital Development Board, will install a new roof on the drum that supports the Old

LaSalle Library getting HVAC replacement

LASALLE – LaSalle’s public library will be getting a new heating , ventilation and air conditioning  system. According to Mayor Jeff Grove, the current HVAC system is about 20 years old and costs the city thousands of