Nearly 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in the state, IDPH reports

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health announced 980 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state, with 36 additional deaths. The individuals who have passed away from complications related to coronavirus ranged in age from

DeKalb County reports 5 more COVID-19 cases

DEKALB – 5 more positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in DeKalb County on Wednesday. The DeKalb County Health Department announced that there have now been a total of 621 cases of coronavirus in the county

5 more COVID-19 recoveries in LaSalle County

OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Health Department announced 3 more individuals have tested positive for COVID-19 in the county. These individuals are a male in their 60s, a female in their 50s, and a female in their

Ottawa extends emergency declaration

OTTAWA – Ottawa’s City Council voted to extend their declaration of emergency regarding the coronavirus at Tuesday night’s meeting. Mayor Dan Aussem explained that the extension is just in case the situation regarding COVID-19 changes for the

Princeton renames Darius Miller Park

PRINCETON – Darius Miller Park, named after a railroad executive who was born in the community in 1859, was renamed last week.  The Rotary Club of Princeton held a ceremony and announced not only park improvements, but