Baseball: Burbank (Ill.) three-peats as Senior League Central Region champions
The Burbank, Ill. Senior League baseball team beat Michigan 6-3 on Thursday to win the Central Region Tournament title in Peru.
La Salle County CASA thanks outgoing director, welcomes new leadership
La Salle County Court Appointed Special Advocates will acknowledge the tenure and leadership of CiCi Chalus, who after 14 years of service has announced her departure from the organization effective July 31.
La Salle County CASA thanks outgoing director, welcomes new leadership
La Salle County Court Appointed Special Advocates will acknowledge the tenure and leadership of CiCi Chalus, who after 14 years of service has announced her departure from the organization effective July 31.
Photos: Burbank vs vs Michigan in the Central Region Baseball Tournament championship
Burbank (Illinois) defeated Michigan 6-3 to win the Central Regional Senior League baseball tournament championship on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at J.A. Happ Field in Washington Park in Peru. Burbank has won the tournament three years in
Canine Comfort
Carroll Hospital in Maryland held a goodbye celebration for a special staff member: A dog named Gryphon, who’s worked as a therapy dog at this hospital for seven years. His handler said, “To see the difference he makes
OSF HealthCare expands specialty clinics in Peru
OSF HealthCare announced the OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute soon will add more specialty clinics for the convenience of the residents of the Illinois Valley.
Chicago woman challenges La Salle cocaine seizure
A Chicago woman police said had about 2½ pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop won’t stand trial Aug. 29. Destine Phillips’ lawyer thinks the drugs were seized in a bad stop and wants the case thrown
Four-run sixth inning helps Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp top Clinton LumberKings
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp defeated the Clinton LumberKings 8-4 on Wednesday in Iowa.
Rep. Adam Schiff is latest Democrat to call for President Biden to withdraw from 2024 race
On Wednesday, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. became the latest Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to end his candidacy and exit the presidential race. Schiff is running for former Sen. Diane Feinstein’s seat (Feinstein died on
Speaker Mike Johnson calls for resignation of Secret Service director after Trump assassination attempt
On Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called for the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle in the wake of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania over the weekend.