Category Archives: WCMY News

LASALLE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE PRESS RELEASE February 7th, 2024 For Immediate Release RE: Death Investigation Sheriff Adam Diss reports that on February 7th, 2024 at approximately 4:48 pm, the LaSall...

One man is dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound and a woman was injured with apparent gunshot wounds in an incident just before 5:00 Wednesday afternoon in Freedom Township. Emergency resp...

Ottawa Fire Department Praises Impact of Sprinkler System in Apartment Fire February 7th, 2024 - At 8:34 a.m. this morning, the Ottawa Fire Department swiftly responded to a distress call reporting an...

The Ottawa City Council recently passed ordinances declaring surplus Tax Increment Financing (TIF) funds in three districts, namely North TIF District, East TIF District, and Route 71 TIF District. Th...

Join the Upcoming National Homeless Awareness Walk on February 24, 2024 Illinois Valley PADS, with shelters in Ottawa and Peru, is urgently calling for the support of local residents to join as team c...

THE CITY OF OTTAWA HAS BEEN ADVISED THAT AMEREN OFFICIALS HAVE SCHEDULED A SECOND POWER OUTAGE FOR DOWNTOWN OTTAWA TO BEGIN AT 12:01 A.M. ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th. THE AREA EFFECTED WILL INCLUDE LASALL...

(Tinley Park, IL) -- Community activists are adding three thousand more dollars to a reward for the 2008 Tinley Park cold case when five women were murdered in a Lane Bryant store. The existing reward...

Weather permitting, the 200 block of West Main Street between LaSalle and Clinton Streets will be closed to eastbound traffic and on-street parking beginning at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. Contractors will be...

Thursday night shortly after 10:00, Mendota Police arrested 46-year-old Debra M. McKinney in the 1400 block of East 12th Street on several charges. The Kalamazoo, Michigan woman was placed under arres...