26 years after creation, Bing Armstrong Park’s playground closed
Bing Armstrong Memorial Park, a community project from 1998 in memory of Bernard “Bing” Armstrong, faces a turning point as its outdated and unsafe playground is removed. As the equipment is removed, the history of the park
Judge upholds La Salle search that found 2+ pounds of cocaine in trunk
A Chicago woman was hoping a judge would throw out her traffic stop – and the 2.6 pounds of cocaine the cops found – but struck out. Destine Phillips still is charged with a Class X felony
26 years after creation, Bing Armstrong Park’s playground closed
Bing Armstrong Memorial Park, a community project from 1998 in memory of Bernard “Bing” Armstrong, faces a turning point as its outdated and unsafe playground is removed. As the equipment is removed, the history of the park
Police still searching for vehicle in Ladd hit-and-run
The victim in Saturday’s hit-and-run has not been identified but the injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. The search continues for the sport-utility vehicle that fled the scene.
4-year-old child attacked by dog in Streator
A four-year-old child was attacked by a dog Wednesday evening at a residence in northeastern Streator. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and the child was airlifted to OSF HealthCare in Peoria for surgery and treatment of
4-year-old child attacked by dog in Streator
A four-year-old child was attacked by a dog Wednesday evening at a residence in northeastern Streator. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and the child was airlifted to OSF HealthCare in Peoria for surgery and treatment of
It’s apple picking season! Here’s a list of apple orchards in northern Illinois
Apple picking at one of these northern Illinois orchards is a fun, family-friendly fall tradition.
It’s apple picking season! Here’s a list of apple orchards in northern Illinois
Apple picking at one of these northern Illinois orchards is a fun, family-friendly fall tradition.
Peru looking for teams for annual charity golf outing this Saturday
Peru is looking for golf teams to register for its fifth annual charity golf outing hosted by the city’s Health and Wellness Committee.
Mendota seeks 2-mile shared use path from downtown to Lake Kakusha
Mendota wants to build a roughly 2-mile shared use path from downtown to Lake Kakusha and near Mendota High School. If the city gets the grant, construction begins in 2026.