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State Announces Settlement To Reduce Rate Increase For Customers Of Nicor Gas
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (178+ words) starvedrock.media If you pay a monthly bill to Nicor Gas, this news should help your bank account.The Illinois Attorney General's Office on Wednesday announced a settlement with Nicor that cuts the natural gas utility's requested rate increase by…...
IVCC Continues Climb Towards Campaign Goal For New Ag Education Center
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (117+ words) Another big donation has come in for the new Dr. Alfred E. Wisgoski Agricultural Education Center at Illinois Valley Community College. Retired IVCC employee Diane Kreiser contributed $5,000 in memory of her parents Laverne and Marjorie Wiesbrock. The Weisbrocks farmed and founded…...
Construction Starts On Pedestrian Bridge/Shared Use Path Project In Peru
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (130+ words) starvedrock.media A project first announced three years ago is pushing forward in Peru.Construction has started on a shared use path and eventual pedestrian bridge over Route 251 The bridge is likely to be in place late next summer between…...
Oglesby Plan Commission to Discuss KE Proposal for Dorm on Property Wednesday
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (209+ words) According to state law, only clean energy may be used in Illinois after 2030. But there aren’t enough trained installers of large-scale industrial solar systems to meet that requirement. In fact, Illinois needs 300,000 more industrial-solar installers, and fast. One company’s idea…...
Medallion hunt leading off Princeton Homestead Festival
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (109+ words) starvedrock.media The hunt is underway in the Homestead Festival Medallion Hunt sponsored by Central Bank Clues will continue each day until the medallion is found.The person who locates the medallion will receive $1,000 in Princeton Chamber of Commerce gift…...
Family remembers 2 year old son following tragic accident
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (164+ words) starvedrock.media A family hurting after a tragic accident is saying good-bye to their two year old son Funeral services for Jack Isaac McLaughlin will be Saturday in Crossbridge Community Church of Ottawa.His parents, Nick and Laura remember Jack…...
Peru Burger King closed for remodeling; part of nationwide program | 103.9 WLPO
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (107+ words) Peru Burger King closed for remodeling; part of nationwide program starvedrock.media A sign on the door would seem to answer the social network rumors Management put a message up on a window saying, âÂÂClosed for Remodel Reopen…...
Batteries & Things Owners Provide Update On Small Retail Store Following Devastating Fire
1+ week, 3+ day ago (127+ words) starvedrock.media A La Salle business is looking to rise from the ashes. It was a little over a month ago that a huge fire destroyed Batteries & Things on 24th Street in La Salle. Business owners says they're getting closer to…...
LPHS Ag can keep animals; La Salle aldermen hear New Carbon pitch
1+ week, 5+ day ago (145+ words) starvedrock.media The La Salle Peru High School can keep animals in their new Ag Center La Salle City Council approved an ordinance Monday night to keep one or two head of either cattle, hogs, sheep, chickens or rabbits at…...
LPHS can house animals; La Salle aldermen hear New Carbon pitch
1+ week, 5+ day ago (168+ words) starvedrock.media The La Salle Peru High School can keep animals in their new Ag Center La Salle City Council approved an ordinance Monday night to keep one or two head of either cattle, hogs, sheep, chickens or rabbits at…...