StreatorDirectory · Est. 1868
The Glass Capital on the Vermilion River · Est. 1868
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View listing →Emergency crews were called around 4:45 p.m. Wednesday to northbound Interstate 39 near Oglesby for a rear-end crash between an SUV and a Jeep; at least one person was hurt. Less than an hour later, crews responded to a single-car rollover on northbound I-39 south of Tonica, and the driver was taken by ambulance to OSF in Peru.
Read full story at 103.9 WLPO / StarvedRock.media ↗JC Heerdt and Shelly Carey have joined the board of the Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development. Heerdt is an account manager for Ficek Electric and Communication Systems and owns Stress Free Event Group. Carey, of La Salle, is community relations coordinator for Financial Plus Credit Union and serves on the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation board. The chamber serves La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties; more at ivaced.org or 815-223-0227.
Read full story at Shaw Local ↗Registration is open for spring classes at Illinois Valley Community College. New students should apply for admission, schedule any placement tests and meet with a counselor. The IVCC Counseling Center takes walk-ins for class scheduling through Nov. 4, and computers are available at the Oglesby and Ottawa campuses for online registration. Spring tuition is due Dec. 9.
Read full story at 103.9 WLPO / StarvedRock.media ↗The La Salle County Historical Society holds an open house from 10 a.m. to noon Sunday to unveil a new military exhibit at its Heritage Center in Utica, just south of the I&M Canal. Veterans who stop by get goodie bags and refreshments. The open house leads into the Utica Veterans Parade and Air Show at 1 p.m. Sunday.
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EST.Streator was chartered in 1868 on a bluff above the Vermilion River. Coal brought the railroads, and glass made the name: for decades the town turned out more glass bottles than almost anywhere on earth. Walk the brick blocks downtown and the story is still there in the cornices.
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