Category Archives: WCMY News

OSF HealthCare to build new inpatient hospital in Ottawa The total investment will be more than $180 million into Illinois Valley communities (MARCH 6, 2024 | Ottawa, Ill.) - As part of an ongoing com...

(Springfield, IL) -- An Illinois state task force has advanced a proposal to let voters decide if they want ranked choice voting for elected offices in the state. If approved by the full legislature, ...

(Springfield, IL) -- Almost 29 million dollars in federal funding are on their way to provide free locally-produced foods for vulnerable communities. Governor J.B. Pritzker says the food is bought thr...

(Chicago, IL) -- Phase two of the Kennedy Expressway project is set to begin next week. Unseasonably warm temperatures have pushed construction up several weeks. Drivers can expect multiple lane closu...

This week is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Illinois. And today a statewide tornado drill is scheduled for 11 a.m. It comes almost a week after a rare outbreak of February tornadoes that knocked ...

PRESERVING HISTORIC WALLACE-DICKEY CEMETERY GOAL OF LOCAL GROUP Wallace-Dickey Cemetery Preservation Association NFP Ottawa, IL Preservation Association NFP After spending time looking at the conditio...

This week is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Illinois. And tomorrow a statewide tornado drill is scheduled for 11 a.m. It comes almost a week after a rare outbreak of February tornadoes that knock...

In an incident that occurred last Friday at around 12:30 pm, the LaSalle County Coroner's Office has officially reported that Catherine Buck, aged 57, a resident of Oglesby, tragically passed away aft...

This St. Patrick's Day, plan before you party! Remember: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Ottawa, Illinois, LaSalle County, Illinois - St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and many Illinoisans w...