IVAC to host La Salle mayoral candidates forum March 19

Forum will be in L-P’s auditorium

This weekend La Salle-Peru Township High School will celebrate the induction of the members of the L-P Hall of Honor Class of 2019. Activities include a salute Friday before the varsity boys basketball game against Ottawa and an induction ceremony at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18 in Matthiessen Memorial Auditorium. Admission is free to Saturday's event. — With the April election looming, the Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced it will be hosting a city of La Salle mayoral forum, Wednesday, March 19. (Shaw Local News Network)

March 01, 2025 at 2:40 am CST

With the April election looming, the Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will be hosting a city of La Salle mayoral candidates forum Wednesday, March 19.

The forum will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at La Salle-Peru High School’s Matthiessen Auditorium, 541 Chartres St., La Salle.

The forum will feature candidates Jeff Grove, Gary Hammers, Jamie Hicks and Tyler Thompson.

Community members are encouraged to submit questions by March 12 at ivaced.org/events/details/meet-the-mayoral-candidates-14852.