Putnam County wins IESA 2A boys sectional championship, advance to State
The Putnam County Pumas punched their way to the IESA seventh-grade state boys basketball tournament by defeaing host Joliet Laraway 32-28 to capture the sectional championship on Monday night. They will play at State at 2:30 p.m.
Putnam County wins IESA 2A boys sectional championship, advance to State

La Salle receives $250,000 to rehab 10 homes
The city of La Salle will receive a $250,000 grant for the rehabilitation of 10 homes within the city limits.
La Salle receives $250,000 to rehab 10 homes

La Salle receives $250,000 to rehab 10 homes
The city of La Salle will receive a $250,000 grant for the rehabilitation of 10 homes within the city limits.
The Times Athlete of the Week: Streator boys basketball’s Nolan Lukach

The Times Athlete of the Week: Streator boys basketball’s Nolan Lukach
Congratulations to The Times Athlete of the Week, Streator boys basketball’s Nolan Lukach!
Pres. Trump and leaders of Canada, Mexico agree to one-month pause in tariffs

President Trump and the leaders of Canada and Mexico has agreed to a one-month pause on 25% of tariffs on goods entering the United States from those countries. The announcement came two days after Trump slapped tariffs
Sec’y of State Marco Rubio tapped as acting director of USAID after its takover by the State Department

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International Development — the world’s largest provider of food assistance to underdeveloped parts of the globe — confirming the
‘Dune: Prophecy’ returning for Season 2 on HBO Max

HBO announced that it has renewed its sci-fi drama, Dune: Prophecy, for Season 2. Showrunner Alison Schapker announced at a press conference that the series will return for a second season. Based on the novel, Sisterhood of