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A judge has allowed two Henry-area property owners to join a lawsuit challenging the city's agreement allowing a Chicago-area firm to mine gravel and develop an Illinois River port north of town.

Heather Nord of Granville has graduated from the Educators of Beauty located in LaSalle.

Drivers who fail to slow down in highway construction zones now have yet another reason to step on the brakes.

Come see exciting rodeo action as Amanda Croisant of Princeton, Chelsea Courson and Rachel Tenczar of Putnam, Justin Boers of Seatonville, Hannah Eager of Mendota, Tayler Gage of Bradford, Amanda Illingworth of ...

Thunderstorms in northern Illinois have delayed the start of the Class A state baseball finals game between Jacksonville Routt-Granville and Putnam County.

William D. Heinzeroth, 42, of Mark was killed in a two-vehicle accident on County Highway 16 just east of Route 89 in Putnam County at 3:44 p.m. May 16.

The nomination deadline for Illinois' 2008 Outstanding Older Worker is May 31, 2008. via Prairie Advocate

“He was a remarkable man. It's going to be a whole different era without him.”

Residents of Putnam County and members of the area legal community see "a whole different era" coming after the death of "local hero" Walter Durley Boyle, a lawyer who practiced almost up to the day of his ... via Journal Star

“What a VA hospital that would be!”

SPRING VALLEY Mayor Jim Narczewski has come up with an idea for what would best fill St. via Bureau County Republican

“We must use each and every resource to bring industry and commerce to the Illinois Valley. While it is true, we may have to temporarily sacrifice some tax revenues to lock in these new industries, the advantages greatly outweigh the negatives.”

Illinois Senate District 38 has two fresh faces running in the Feb. 5 Democratic primary. via Herald News

The Bureau County Coroner's office and the Granville Police Department are investigating the death of a Granville woman in Standard Monday evening. via Bureau County Republican

“There is a real need in this area”

SPRING VALLEY/PRINCETON -- Duane Carpenter is looking forward to the new year and the chance to give two more deserving families their own homes. via Bureau County Republican

Fox Brian Fox and Melissa Morris of Wyanet are the parents of a daughter, Lilah Adilee, born Dec. via Bureau County Republican

The Sun Foundation is in receipt of Illinois Arts Council Arts Access funds to be regranted to not-for-profit arts organizations, schools and individuals in the counties of Bureau, Marshall, Stark and Woodford. via Bureau County Republican

“It was never mentioned - politics - and that's unusual.”

When devastating twisters tore through Putnam and LaSalle counties in spring 2004, the shock of catastrophe - eight lives lost, homes and businesses destroyed - gradually gave way to surprise. via Journal Star

“They come up with different sounding titles”

STEPHANIE SZUDA, stephanies@mywebtimes.com, 815-431-4087 Randy Freeman asked state Sen. via The Times

Streator Shane M. Rexroad, 20, 1415 N. Sterling St., was arrested at 9:06 p.m. Friday in the 200 block of East 12th Street on a La Salle County failure to appear warrant on a charge of disorderly conduct. via The Times

“We were told this is usually not found behind the eyes, but in other places. It's not very common under the age of 3”

Editor's note: This is the second story in a series on children with cancer. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. via Bureau County Republican

“They'll send me the right ones, and I won't be able to purchase the others anymore.”

Some of the thermostats like these ones at RP Lumber in Princeton will need to be removed before next July. via Bureau County Republican