A Joliet man faces up to 14 years in prison if convicted of driving under the influence during a May accident near Ottawa that killed a woman.

Blair appeared Tuesday in La Salle County Circuit Court and, through his lawyer, asked Circuit Judge Michelle A. Vescogni to give him another crack at pre-trial release.

Mendota's new Chamber of Commerce CEO Madeline Piller hopes to continue her family's legacy of working for the people of Mendota.

Eagle Watch Weekend returns Jan. 24-25 at Starved Rock and all those who service and support the park are hoping for strong turnout.

While Brian and Teresa Faber visited a candy store in Galena, they browsed the chocolates and other sweets, but also noticed the atmosphere of the store.