Illinois Valley Times

Village of Diamond Village Board of Commission met July 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2025

Village of Diamond Village Board of Commission met Tuesday, July 8

Coal City Village Board met June 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2025

Coal City Village Board met Wednesday, June 11

City of Ottawa Special Events Committee will meet July 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2025

City of Ottawa Special Events Committee will meet Thursday, July 10

City of Ottawa Playground and Recreation Board will meet July 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2025

City of Ottawa Playground and Recreation Board will meet Thursday, July 10

City of LaSalle Finance Committee met June 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2025

City of LaSalle Finance Committee met Monday, June 9

City of LaSalle City Council met July 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2025

City of LaSalle City Council met Monday, July 7

Bureau County Board met July 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 10, 2025

Bureau County Board met Tuesday, July 8

17.2% of income in Putnam County came from government transfers in 2022, ranking it 18th in Illinois

By Illinois Valley Times | Jul 10, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 17.2% of income in Putnam County—ranking it 18th least dependent among Illinois counties.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within LaSalle County in week ending July 5?

By K. A. Hooper | Jul 9, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout LaSalle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout LaSalle County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 5

By K. A. Hooper | Jul 9, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout LaSalle County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Bureau County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 5

By K. A. Hooper | Jul 9, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bureau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Putnam County taxpayers give $21,394 in County Sales Tax in May

By J. D. Hawthorne | Jul 9, 2025

In May, Putnam County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities within Bureau County in Q2 compared to the previous quarter

By M. K. Charles | Jul 8, 2025

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

Bureau County residents pay $289,098 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By J. D. Hawthorne | Jul 8, 2025

In May, Bureau County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

3 gas stations in cities throughout LaSalle County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending June 28

By K. A. Hooper | Jul 8, 2025

The lowest price of E15 gas in cities throughout LaSalle County was found at three gas stations in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

$80,317 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in May for Bureau County

By J. D. Hawthorne | Jul 7, 2025

In May, Bureau County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Bureau County in week ending June 28?

By K. A. Hooper | Jul 7, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Bureau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

From Peoria Standard

LaHood hails passage of Trump-backed ‘Big Beautiful Bill Act’ as 'rocket-fuel' for U.S. economy

By Peoria Standard reports | 17 days ago

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) praised House Republicans Thursday after they advanced a sweeping $3.3 trillion domestic policy bill aligned with President Donald Trump’s agenda, calling it a “generational piece of legislation” that delivers for working Americans and local communities.

Bureau County collects $47,322 in County Sales Tax in May

By J. D. Hawthorne | Jul 6, 2025

In May, Bureau County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Putnam County in week ending June 28?

By K. A. Hooper | Jul 6, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Putnam County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.