An Earlville man has been charged in a violent attack and home invasion, accused of choking and beating a woman who repeatedly attempted to escape during a drive, threatening to kill her and breaking into her Shabbona home, court documents show.

The La Salle County Sheriff’s Office has announced the results of its Labor Day impaired driving campaign.

At approximately 9:51 p.m. on Sept. 20, La Salle County deputies were called to the area of East 24th Road near North 32nd Road for a report of a motorist discharging a firearm toward another motorist, according to La Salle County Sheriff Adam Diss.

A lawsuit filed against the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs has been expanded to more than a dozen families of service members at the Illinois Veterans Home at La Salle who died of COVID-19.