Seneca News

Hours before Aloysius and Catherine "Kay"Twardowski were bound and beaten to death in their rural country home, David Dulabhan and longtime friend and next door neighbor Keith Mackowiak were slugging down shots of vodka with others at a friend's house.

In a lot of ways, Aubrey Brooks is like most 4-year old girls. Her favorite color, for example, is pink.

The morning session of Keith Mackowiak's trial for a 2007 double homicide began with a matter-of-fact presentation by State's Attorney Brian Towne reading technical forensic reports for the jury and into court records.

La Salle County Sheriff's deputies investigated a single rollover collision that occurred at 1:08 a.m. Friday, Feb.

Grundy County deputies cited Gavin C. Pearson , 30, of Clinton, Ill., for disobeying a stop sign at 10 E. Northbrook Drive in Dwight, Saturday, Jan.

Stacey Huffman and Stephen Dunn, both formerly of Seneca and now of San Antonio, Texas, have announced their engagement and upcoming wedding.

Allison Greene of Kankakee and Matt Peterson of Seneca will be married Aug. 11 at the Rialto Square Theater in Joliet.

Just days before he is to stand trial for a 2007 double murder, Keith Mackowiak of Seneca attempted Friday to dump his court appointed counsel, Gerald Kielian of Joliet, and submitted in court a request to represent himself before a jury early next month.

The State Fire Marshal's Office is continuing to investigate the fire that struck Spring Brook Marina in Seneca two weeks ago.

ZETA UPSILON CHAPTER Zeta Upsilon Chapter of Delta T heta T au Sorority in Seneca met January 16.

After six years, Superintendent Mark Thurwanger plans to leave Seneca High School.

Donald J. Sexton, 61, homeless, was cited Sunday at 405 W. Main St. on a complaint of trespass.