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July 11, 2025
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IVCC to host open house July 22 for prospective students

IVCC to host open house July 22 for prospective students

Prospective students can explore Illinois Valley Community College during a summer open house from 2 to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, in the Dr. Mary Margaret Weeg Cultural Centre.

By Maribeth M. Wilson●
July 11, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Longtime prosecutor named La Salle County attorney

Longtime prosecutor named La Salle County attorney

A longtime prosecutor will be adviser to the La Salle County Board.

By Tom Collins●
July 11, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Ottawa man gets 7 years after pleading guilty to firing gun into neighbor’s unit

Ottawa man gets 7 years after pleading guilty to firing gun into neighbor’s unit

An Ottawa man pleaded guilty Thursday to firing a gun through his floor – and through his neighbor’s ceiling. Nicholas Snyder is going to prison for seven years.

By Tom Collins●
July 10, 2025 at 5:44 pm CDT

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