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A Streator man faces up to three years in prison if convicted of sexually abusing a dog.

The Pakula family said that they made the decision to start looking to sell around six months ago after their 11-year stint at 159 Bucklin St.

A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday and returned the following indictments.

As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, we are looking back at front pages from June 3 across different decades

Princeton Elementary School District will hold a free community-wide preschool screening Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Douglas Elementary School.
Susan Olson is the 2026 recipient of the Betty Pretzsch Memorial Volunteer Award given to a five-year member of the Friends of Princeton Public Library.

Zydeco Voodoo kicks off the 2026 season of Jammin' at the Clock in Streator on Friday, June 5.

Tangled Roots Brewing Company, which has businesses in Ottawa and Lockport, is exploring the potential sale of the business, the ownership team said in a Tuesday news release.

Mendota Township High School seniors Luis Nunez, Laylie Denault and Aden Tillman were selected to receive the 2026 Jacob Family Scholarships.


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