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La Salle County

La Salle County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for La Salle County, IL.

Results 1 - 20 of 613 in La Salle County, IL

  1. Police 12-11Read the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Times

    William J. Brandis, 23, 1201 1/2 Johnson St., was arrested at 10:21 a.m. Wednesday at his home on two La Salle County warrants.

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, IL

  2. Top DollarRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Times

    Kathy Ferko's eighth-grade class at Wallace Elementary School was the winning class of the annual United Way of Eastern La Salle County coin campaign, bringing in a total of $689.26, about $34.46 per student.

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    Related Topix: Grand Ridge, IL

  3. Nellie SluderRead the original story

    Yesterday | Morris Daily Herald

    Mrs. Nellie Sluder, 87, of Marseilles, passed away Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, at La Salle County Nursing Home.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  4. La Salle County: Cat registration debated

    Yesterday | The Times

    A cat fight may be brewing in La Salle County. Thursday afternoon, at the first meeting of the new Public Safety II Committee, which oversees animal control, Chairman Randy Freeman, R-Lostant, made clear his opposition to a proposal to require registration tags for felines.

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    Related Topix: Lostant, IL, Oglesby, IL, Home Listing, Home, Bloomington, IL, La Salle, IL

  5. Shovels and shivers, ground officially broken for new Fairfield InnRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... more than 15 hotels in a three-state area and are responsible for many other commercial developments within La Salle County. Janko Financial Group currently operates the Holiday Inn Express and Hampton Inn in Ottawa, all of which are managed by ...

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, IL, Peru, IL, Mark, IL

  6. Hunters citedRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    Conservation Police cited several hunters during the past several days in La Salle County.

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    Related Topix: Streator, IL, Sheridan, IL

  7. Shooting Case: Gullens again a no-showRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    Shooting defendant Delargo L. Gullens has apparently gone on the lam. Gullens, who has ties to La Salle County, is charged with firing four gunshots at an occupied home in Bureau County June 16.

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    Related Topix: Bureau County, IL

  8. Smitty's Tap owner sentenced to probation, must pay huge restitution, finesRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    A rural Ottawa man who operates Smitty's Tap in Streator pleaded guilty to state gambling charges in the La Salle County courtroom of Circuit Judge H. Chris Ryan Jr.

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    Related Topix: Streator, IL, Ottawa, IL, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  9. Auxiliary hoping to bring joy to veterans home during holidaysRead the original story

    Yesterday | Morris Daily Herald

    ... Salle Veterans Home have a good Christmas. Those plans, along with other activities scheduled to support the La Salle County Veterans Home, were discussed Tuesday, Nov. 17, during the Seneca American Legion Auxiliary's meeting. The meeting was held ...

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    Related Topix: La Salle, IL, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Seneca, IL, Marseilles, IL

  10. Prosecutor wants predator status for defendantRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... a defendant again early this year when he was charged with molesting more children. As of last week, the La Salle County State's Attorney's Office wants to add another label to him - sexual predator. Marshall, 32, spent about four years in prison ...

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, IL

  11. Ottawa man dead following Tuesday collisionRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Times

    ... ansported by ambulance to Ottawa Regional Hospital for treatment. The accident is under investigation by the La Salle County Sheriff's Office and the coroner's office.

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, IL, Rutland, IL

  12. Letter: Happy to see forest preserve boardRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Times

    Congratulations to the people of La Salle County on finally getting a board for the Forest Preserve District.

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    Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Ottawa, IL, Serena, IL

  13. Our View: Concerns about tax levy should be airedRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Times

    THE ISSUE: Board members opposed to La Salle County's tax levy OUR VIEW: If members vote in favor of a spending plan then vote against a levy to fund it, they should explain why For most of us, it's safe to say there are times we wish we could do something over.

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    Related Topix: Mendota, IL, Oglesby, IL, Ottawa, IL

  14. Former Benchmark Banks to close in Ransom, VeronaRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Times

    ... for assisting the federal government. They just provided extra security," said Lt. William Evans of the La Salle County Sheriff's Office. In an Oct. 5 cease and desist document, the FDIC ordered the bank to stop operating with management whose ...

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    Related Topix: Verona, IL, Ransom, IL, Aurora, IL, Seneca, IL, Marketing

  15. Police 12-8Read the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Times

    ... Melodie Worth, 38, 322 Elm St., turned herself in to the police station in response to an outstanding La Salle County failure to appear warrant for driving under the influence. She was booked and released with a court date after posting bond. Scott ...

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    Related Topix: Sandwich, IL, Somonauk, IL, Ottawa, IL

  16. CorrectionRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Times

    In a story in Tuesday's Times about a visit by State Sen. Gary Dahl, R-Granville, with La Salle County officials, a quote by County Board Member Tom Walsh, D-Ottawa, was mistakenly attributed to Dahl.

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    Related Topix: Ottawa, IL

  17. Cash Or Credit? Salvation Army tests kettles that take plasticRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Times

    ... year 300 credit machines are available in more than 120 cities across the country. You won't find any in La Salle County, though. At least not yet. "The younger 20s generation say to me, 'Hey, we don't carry cash, but we'd like to donate,' " said ...

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    Related Topix: Streator, IL, Ottawa, IL, Peru, IL

  18. La Salle County: Dahl gets quizzed on funding

    Sunday Dec 6 | The Times

    State Sen. Gary Dahl, R-Granville, got a gentle grilling Monday morning from the La Salle County Board's Legislation and Rules Committee.

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    Related Topix: Marseilles, IL, Ottawa, IL, Oglesby, IL

  19. 'Caddy' options becoming limitedRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | The Times

    ... around the decision. McDonald and Walsh both agree that whatever the future brings for dealerships, if a La Salle County resident buys a new Cadillac anywhere, local GM qualified service centers can still perform warranty scheduled services and ...

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    Related Topix: Cadillac, Ottawa, IL, Peru, IL

  20. Police 12-6Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | The Times

    ... Friday in the 700 block of East McKinley Road on a youth warrant for contempt. The child was taken to the La Salle County Detention Home. A 16-year-old boy from Marseilles was arrested Thursday in the 200 block of Main Street on a complaint of ...

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    Related Topix: Marseilles, IL, Orleans (Ottawa, ON), Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario, Streator, IL