Crystal Garcia scored the game's lone goal as Mendota beat Princeton 1-0 in the Class 1A Mendota Regional final Tuesday, giving the Trojans their first regional championship since 2012.

A Streator woman was expected to appear for a detention hearing Wednesday after being picked up on multiple charges led by aggravated arson and home invasion.

Authorities responded at 5:45 p.m. Monday for report of a naked man at French Canyon in Starved Rock, police said.

Barbershop and Bluegrass will bring two Americana groups to the Triumph community center this Saturday.

Manny Winfert was sworn in as a patrol officer for the Peru Police Department during Monday’s City Council meeting

Cumberland Cemetery Association will hold Memorial Day services at 1:30 p.m. Monday, May, 26 rain or shine, at the cemetery, located in rural Magnolia-Wenona.

The Mendota Memorial Day program will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 26, 2025, at Restland Cemetery Memorial Gardens, Mendota.

St. Bede's Lily Bosnich and Henry-Midland's Daniella Bumber will all be in contention for state titles this weekend at the IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field Meet.

A Peru man could face up to a year in jail if convicted of making what police termed “terroristic threats” through Facebook.