Photo Galleries | Illinois Valley
RMY Homemade Goods Natural Skin Care celebrated it's grand opening with a ribbon-cutting with Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce ambassadors on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 downtown Peru. The store features Handcrafted Beauty Rooted in Faith and Passion brings a fresh approach to beauty and wellness. RMY Homemade Goods is located at at 1822 4th Street, in Peru. Hours are Tuesday-Friday 9a.m.-7p.m. Saturday’s from noon-5p.m. closed on Monday’s and Sundays. To learn more, follow @rmyhomemadegoods on social media or email rmyhomemadegoods@gmail.com for product inquiries and updates.
A long line of cars packed the Illinois Valley Food Pantry during their annual Thanksgiving Distribution on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 in Peru. Nearly 500 families or roughly 1,200 people in the Illinois Valley got a Thanksgiving meal.
A long line of cars wrapped around the building during the Thanksgiving distribution on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 at the Hall Township Food Pantry in Spring Valley. Nearly 500 families will receive food from this years distribution.
Bureau County Sheriff republican candidates Edward "Ed" Jauch, and Princeton Police Chief Tom Kammerer attended a meet and greet on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 at the Prouty Building in Princeton. The event was hosted by the Bureau County Republican Women's group.
Princeton defeated Putnam County during the Tiger Girls basketball Holiday Tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 at Princeton High School.
Illinois Valley Central defeated Mendota during the Tiger Girls basketball Holiday Tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 at Princeton High School.
Serena defeated Streator 34-18 during the Falcon-Irish Thanksgiving Tournament on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 at Seneca High School. Check out photos from the game by MaKade Rios.
Seneca defeated Marquette 41-28 on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 at Seneca High School. Check out photos from the game by MaKade Rios.
Take a look at some of the week’s best photos, captured by Illinois Valley photographers from Sunday, Nov. 9, to Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025.
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