Illinois Valley News
Ottawa rejects OSF ICU offer tied to city’s public endorsement of hospital plan
OSF HealthCare’s recent offer to keep a limited ICU in Ottawa hinged on the city endorsing its broader consolidation plan, a condition city officials rejected as unfair and unacceptable
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2mListen: Illinois Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, May 31-June 6
Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for May 31-June 6. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
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2mGranville library to host Pride Flag exhibit through Aug. 31
The Putnam County Public Library District announced the opening of “Flag in the Map: Charting Rainbow Flag Stories,” an international photography exhibition on display at the Granville branch through Aug. 31.
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2mLa Salle library announces June programs
The La Salle Public Library announced its June programs.
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2mMarseilles killer denied bid for new sentence
Logan Petre argued he didn’t get a fair shake when he was sentenced for strangling his father. Petre struck out and keeps his 52 years in prison. There may be more prison time on the way.
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3m2026 Miss Marshall-Putnam County Fair Queen Pageant applications open
Applications are open for the 2026 Miss Marshall-Putnam County Fair Queen Pageant.