Body Found In Illinois River By I-39

LA SALLE — Authorities say they are investigating the death of a man found in the Illinois River near La Salle.  State Police on Sunday responded to a vehicle located on the Interstate 39 Abraham Lincoln Bridge.

Two killed in weekend Livingston County crash

LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Two Livingston County men were killed in a single vehicle crash this weekend.  The Livingston County Coroner says 25 year old Devon J. Milsap and 21 year old Nicholas A. Hackney were pronounced dead

Indiana man killed after fall at Starved Rock

STARVED ROCK — An Indiana man was killed after falling 50 feet at Starved Rock State Park Saturday afternoon.  Authorities were called to the scene around 2:30 pm Saturday after the 24 year old man fell at

Peru Sears Store to Close

The Sears store in Peru is scheduled to close later this year.  Sears today announced that the store in Peru is among 42 other Sears and K-Mart stores nationwide that will close in October.  Sears operates both K-Mart

Hit and Run Victim Identified

The LaSalle County Coroner has identified the man killed in a hit and run Sunday night.  Coroner William Wujek says the victim is 22 year old Wyatt K.L. Wyatt of Spring Valley.  The LaSalle County Sheriff says 

Spring Valley City Wide Garage Sales

Spring Valley City Wide Garage Sales Happening on May 19th & 20th.  Maps will be available at the City Clerk’s  Office Wednesday, May 16th. It’s free of charge to get on the map and you can participate

School Bus & Pick Up Truck Collision in Mendota

MENDOTA – A school bus carrying students from Blackstone Elementary was involved in a collision in front of Northbrook School in Mendota. At 3:05 PM a truck and bus collided on Guiles Avenue in Mendota.   Students on

Fatal Accident on I-80

One person was killed, and another injured, after a two vehicle crash on Interstate 80 this morning.   According to State Police, a semi driven by 44 year old Tariq G. Khan, of Ontario, Canada crossed, for as