The Ottawa City Council approved two TIF District Redevelopment Agreements during their regular meeting on Tuesday night.

Ottawa City Council approved the design work for the replacement of the Post Street Bridge, which has been closed since July.

The former Lipton Tea building lot on the corner of Wasson and Main streets, Merriner Park and Oakland Park emerged Wednesday as possible sites for pickleball courts in Streator.

The La Salle County Board has a new member. Jim Reid, a retired truck driver and Marine, replaces Beth Findley Smith.

Utica plans a May 3 grand opening for the Market on Mill, the village’s outdoor retail plaza

The Streator Plan Commission endorsed a $15,000 façade grant for Michael Recycling & Disposal’s building at 506 E. Hickory St. as part of the city’s Downtown Building Repair and Façade Grant Program.

Schultz Crematory and Funeral Services is aiming to open at the former McGrath’s Seafood location in Northpoint Plaza, and the Streator Plan Commission recommended its approval.

The Marseilles City Council approved nearly $180,000 in security measures for the Middle East Conflicts Wall, and the new City Hall.

Bill Kuiper, one of the directors of the Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Marseilles, asked the Marseilles City Council on Wednesday to consider taking over the Marseilles Cemetery Association and with it, the care of the city’s Riverview and Nichol cemeteries.