Canal Street to close July 7 for sewer project in Ottawa
The next phase of Ottawa’s sewer separation project will begin Monday, July 7, and will require the closure of multiple blocks of Canal Street for the next several months.
Princeton’s historic Red Covered Bridge enters next phase of repairs

Photos: IDOT provides update on Red Covered Bridge in Princeton

Photos: IDOT provides update on Red Covered Bridge in Princeton
Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the historic bridge enters next rehabilitation phase. Phase II includes the preparation of a detailed cost estimate and expected to take 12 to 18 months to complete and will result in
NY Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani wins NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary to advance to general election

NY state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani has officially won the Democratic mayoral primary for New York City, in a stunning victory by the 33-year-old socialist over former-NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Mamdani was elected to the New York state
Vice President JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote to pass ‘big, beautiful’ megabill in Senate

The Senate narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s policy bill on Tuesday, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote after a 50-50 tally. Three Republicans voted against the sprawling, nearly 900-page package dubbed the “One, Big
Peru police set parking restrictions for July 3 fireworks

Peru police set parking restrictions for July 3 fireworks
The Peru Police Department announced the temporary parking restrictions for the July 3 fireworks display.
Milwaukee Bucks waive Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner to 4-year, $107 million contract

ESPN reported that the Milwaukee Bucks have waived guard Damian Lillard and will take the remainder of his salary to sign free agent forward Myles Turner. Turner has agreed with the Bucks on a four-year, $107 million
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agrees to record $285M contract extension

Reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has agreed to a four-year, $285 million super max extension that ties him to the Oklahoma City Thunder through 2030-31. Per ESPN, the deal does not kick in until 2027-28, but Gilgeous-Alexander’s