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July 26, 2025
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Photos:  US Title Series Pro National Championship Boat Races heat up in DePue
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Photos: US Title Series Pro National Championship Boat Races heat up in DePue

Check out photos from the US Title Series (USTS) Pro National Championship Boat Races on Friday, July 25, 2025 in DePue.

By Scott Anderson●
July 25, 2025 at 9:02 pm CDT

Streator arson suspect to get mental health exam

Streator arson suspect to get mental health exam

A Streator man accused of setting fire to a Streator residence will undergo a mental health evaluation before standing trial.

By Tom Collins●
July 25, 2025 at 5:17 pm CDT

Heritage Corridor Destinations welcomes Jeanette Smith to board of directors

Heritage Corridor Destinations welcomes Jeanette Smith to board of directors

Shaw Media’s Jeanette Smith has been appointed to Heritage Corridor Destination’s Board of Directors.

By Maribeth M. Wilson●
July 25, 2025 at 3:51 pm CDT

Streator shooter’s prison time cut from 29 years to 21

Streator shooter’s prison time cut from 29 years to 21

Courtney Perkins remains convicted for a shot fired in a Streator drug bust, but his prison time was shaved by eight years due to sentencing errors.

By Tom Collins●
July 25, 2025 at 3:17 pm CDT

L-P Class of 1980 to celebrate 45th reunion at Jack’s Tap in Spring Valley

L-P Class of 1980 to celebrate 45th reunion at Jack’s Tap in Spring Valley

There is no cost to attend, but cash donations will be accepted.

By Maribeth M. Wilson●
July 25, 2025 at 2:23 pm CDT

SUMMERTUBAFEST to return Sunday to Peru

SUMMERTUBAFEST to return Sunday to Peru

The fourth annual SUMMERTUBAFEST is set for 4:30 p.m. Sunday, July 27, at Centennial Park in Peru.

By Shaw Local News Network●
July 25, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

‘Speeding catches up with you’: Illinois police urge drivers to slow down

‘Speeding catches up with you’: Illinois police urge drivers to slow down

Illinois law-enforcement and transportation authorities had their annual speeding awareness day this week and urged drivers to slow down on the roads.

By Claire O'Brien●
July 24, 2025 at 9:11 pm CDT

Starved Rock Foundation marks $500K in donations to state park

Starved Rock Foundation marks $500K in donations to state park

For over three decades, the nonprofit has raised funds and provided volunteer support for projects to enhance visitor experiences and preserve the park’s natural and cultural resources, the release said.

By Maribeth M. Wilson●
July 24, 2025 at 6:30 pm CDT

Photos: Starved Rock visits surging in summer ‘25
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Photos: Starved Rock visits surging in summer ‘25

Starved Rock State Park is on pace for 2 million visitors. Matthiessen State Park is poised for a record.

By Scott Anderson●
July 24, 2025 at 6:25 pm CDT

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