Photo gallery: Snow begins to fly across La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties

Snow falls in front of an American flag on a street light in downtown Peru on Monday Jan. 25, 2021. (Scott Anderson)

January 25, 2021 at 7:41 pm CST

Snow flies across the Illinois Valley as the winds begin to increase. The National Weather Service is forecasting 4 to 7 Inches across the region. Snow is expected to continue overnight Monday and taper off by noon Tuesday.

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Snow falls in front of an American flag on a street light downtown Peru on Monday Jan. 25, 2021. (Scott Anderson)