Illinois Valley News
Marseilles man convicted of first-degree murder in Father’s Day strangulation
A Marseilles man was convicted Friday of killing his father on Father’s Day weekend 2024. Logan Petre faces up to 60 years for murder, with more time coming if convicted of another pending charge.
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2mListen: Illinois Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, July 19-25
Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for July 19-25. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you
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2mOttawa 11-Year-Old All-Stars open 2-0 at state tournament
District 20's two remaining Little League all-star teams – Ottawa's 10- and 11-year-old all-stars – both opened play in Illinois' state tournaments over the weekend.
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2mIVCC trustee establishes $10,000 scholarship for veterans
Illinois Valley Community College trustee William F. Hunt has established an endowed scholarship to support veterans pursuing education at the college.
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2mSweet Corn Queen Pageant candidate series: Ruby Bielema
Ruby Bielema will represent the Mendota BPW in the 79th Annual Sweet Corn Queen Festival pageant.
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2mIVCC tuition due Wednesday
Students must pay tuition or arrange a payment plan by Wednesday to keep their fall classes.