Illinois Valley Times Reports Stories

City of Peru Parks & Recreation Board met June 10

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 15, 2025

City of Peru Parks & Recreation Board met 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 10

6.2% of La Salle Elementary School District 122 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Illinois Valley Times | Jun 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 6.2% of the students in La Salle Elementary School District 122 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Illinois Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Illinois Valley Times | Jun 14, 2025

The following parishes in the Illinois Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Marseilles Elementary School District 150 administrators rank 414th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Illinois Valley Times | Jun 14, 2025

Administrators in Marseilles Elementary School District 150 earn an average of $108,460 per year, ranking 414th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Q3: 16 inmates sentenced in Lasalle County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By Illinois Valley Times | Jun 14, 2025

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release 16 inmates who were sentenced to state prison in Lasalle County during the third quarter of 2025.

There were 630 white students enrolled in Putnam County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Illinois Valley Times | Jun 14, 2025

In Putnam County schools, 630 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

In 2023-24 school year, 57.7% of Peru Elementary School District 124 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By Illinois Valley Times | Jun 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 57.7% of Peru Elementary School District 124 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Unchanged number of attorneys held active licenses to practice law in cities within LaSalle County in Q1 compared to the previous quarter

By Illinois Valley Times | Jun 13, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within LaSalle County in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.