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Hometown Heroes in La Salle County, our 2024 salute to first responders

By Scott Anderson
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Julie Dean, a dispatcher for the Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch Center poses for a photo on Monday, April 15, 2024 in Peru. Dean is a 30-year veteran in the dispatch field.

Julie Dean, a dispatcher for the Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch Center poses for a photo on Monday, April 15, 2024 in Peru. Dean is a 30-year veteran in the dispatch field. (Scott Anderson)

Scott Anderson

Scott Anderson

Over 15 years covering news, sports and events in the Illinois Valley. Support my work with a digital subscription.