Illinois Valley News
Lab error led to water violation in La Salle
City Engineer Brian Brown said there was an error on the part of the subcontracting testing group of the city’s water treatment operator, Total Environmental Service Technologies, a Peru-based…
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1mIllinois Realtors Relief Foundation offering aid to tornado victims
Streator residents impacted by the tornado may be eligible for financial assistance through the Illinois Realtors Relief Foundation.
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2mAdam Swanson, Alec Novotney, Ayden Collom named IHSBCA All-State
The Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its 2026 IHSBCA All-State Teams, honoring many of the state's top prep players including a half-dozen standouts from teams across The Times coverage area.
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6mStaying in track pays off for Princeton’s Casey Etheridge: 2026 BCR Male Track & Field Athlete Of The Year
Casey Etheridge wasn’t going to go back out for track his junior year after giving it a go as a sophomore, and go play baseball. Then Dave Moore was named as the Tigers head track coach. And Etheridge's plans changed. He became a two-time state qualifier.
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3mStreator man accused of setting five different fires in Streator
“This is brazen behavior,” Judge Michelle Vescogni ruled, and spotlighted the burn on Hall’s arm. “That’s not a coincidence.”
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5mLonger trains lead to delays for first responders in the Illinois Valley
A nationwide problem touched down in the Illinois Valley a few weeks ago when a stopped freight train stood still in Mendota for close to four hours, halting traffic, disrupting travel and tying up law enforcement.