Category Archives: WCMY News

Illinois Valley Community College's Board of Trustees has approved a budget with expected revenue of $37.5 million. It anticipates a revenue increase of 8%. Most of that is because of $4.1 million in ...

Illinois U.S Senator Tammy Duckworth says the Inflation Reduction Act will help companies like Marquis Inc. She toured the energy company in Hennepin Thursday along with U.S Deputy Secretary of Energy...

Buffalo Rock State Park will stay open next week. A message from the Illinois Department of Transportation issued Wednesday said it would close next week for retaining wall work on the entrance road. ...

For those considering careers as police officers, you could get your start in Ottawa. You have to be at least 21 years old and you can't be older than 35. There are other requirements, such as having ...

(Chicago, IL) -- ComEd customers will be receiving part of a 38-million-dollar refund due to a bribery investigation linked to the utility company. The Illinois Commerce Commission approved the refund...

Updated at 7:09am Police are looking for a 25-year old Peoria man accused of dealing meth, running into a LaSalle County deputy with a vehicle, ramming a Streator police car, and running away after a ...

The city of Marseilles wants to improve Broadway Park. The city council approved considering a proposal from Hitchcock Design Group to develop the project. Mayor Jim Hollenbeck says the improvements w...

For the third year in a row, there's a surplus in the Ottawa High School education fund budget. Supt. Mike Cushing says it's up to $1.5 million which will help OHS continue making up for 12 years of d...

The city of Oglesby approved placing a $14,710 quote on file from the Great Lakes Water Resource group for fixing a water well pump. Commissioner Jason Curran says the quote is not the exact amount it...

Ottawa City Hall could work on plans for the riverfront amphitheater over the next year. Mayor Dan Aussem says there won't be permanent seats and the only building will be for the stage and dressing r...