Category Archives: WCMY News

A 7-year-old boy from Tinley Park has been released from OSF HealthCare in Peoria with no serious injuries following a 25 to 30-foot fall at Starved Rock State Park on Tuesday evening, according to Il...

The Ottawa City Council has approved a redevelopment project for 209 W. Main St., home to Ottawa Office Supply. The plan includes adding commercial space on the ground floor and converting the second ...

The LaSalle County Clerk says 15,609 ballots were cast in Tuesday's Consolidated Election, a turnout of just over 20% In Peru, Ken Kolowski secured a decisive victory in the mayoral race, garnering 2,...

Today is the Consolidated Election with voters choosing candidates for school boards, community college trustees, township offices and trustees, board members for public library districts, park distri...

A LaSalle man could spend up to 13 years in prison after pleading guilty to felony gun and drug charges. Nicholas R. Milby, 35, entered a blind plea Thursday in La Salle County Circuit Court to armed ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation will resume construction on U.S. Route 6 through La Salle and Peru starting April 1st as part of a $6.4 million improvement project scheduled for completion t...

Construction on I-80 resumes today in Bureau and La Salle counties. Crews will be milling and resurfacing the road, including the Illinois Route 89 and Plank Road exit and entrance ramps. There will b...

The City of Ottawa says contractors will have the intersection of Guion and East Lafayette Streets closed to all traffic between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. both today and tomorrow. Only local traffic wil...

Marseilles City Council weighed the possibility of overhauling its form of government, following a proposal from Streets Commissioner Mike Scheib to abandon the city's traditional commission-style sys...

The National Weather Service is confirming that eight tornadoes hit the Chicago area Wednesday. An EF-1 tornado touched down in Gary, Indiana. Gary also experienced two EF-0 tornadoes later in the day...