3 more COVID-19 deaths in LaSalle County

OTTAWA – Three individuals, a male in his 70’s and two females in their 80’s, have reportedly died with COVID-19 in LaSalle County, the health department announced Thursday. The county hasn’t seen three deaths in a single

State prisons resume in-person visitation

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Corrections has announced they will be resuming in-person visitation at its correctional facilities for the first time in more than a year. The prisons will open for visitors in stages, with

April showers bring reminders about investing in flood insurance

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and other local level organizations are reminding residents that flood insurance can help protect their homes and businesses. Flood insurance can provide immediate financial assistance regardless of whether a major