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Marseilles Felon Headed Back To Prison

Admitting to having a gun while being a repeat offending felon has a Marseilles man headed to prison. Thirty-five-year-old Blake Couch was sentenced Friday to 8 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm as a repeat felony offender. When out of prison, Couch will be on probation for 3 years. He will get about 250 days knocked off of his prison sentence for time already spent in jail.

Marseilles, IL · 3h
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Latest On What Led To Police Activity And Safety Alert In Ottawa

New information has been released in a reported shooting in Streator and subsequent police activity near downtown Ottawa. La Salle County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy John Dyke tells 103.9 WLPO that the shooting suspect who was detained Sunday afternoon in the 200 block of West Washington Street in Ottawa is Lemarcus Petty. Dyke says Petty was being sought in regards to a shots fired report earlier in the day in Streator. Emergency dispatch reports from Sunday include a shots fired call in the 400 block of South Monroe Street. The gunfire was reportedly the result of a fight.

Ottawa, IL · 12h
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Horse dead, two injured after collision in DeKalb County Sunday night

Two drivers are hospitalized after a collision with a horse in the road.

Dekalb County, IL · 18h

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McCoy Leads Amboy to Quarterfinal Win Over South Fork

Colt McCoy scored three touchdowns in the first quarter as Amboy went on to pick up the 54-12 win over South Fork in an 8-Man Quarterfinal on Saturday. The Ponies season comes to a close at 7-4.

Amboy, IL · 2d
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Chicago Chapter of American-Islamic Relations Applauds La Salle County Board Decision

The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is welcoming last week's decision by the La Salle County Board to rescind what they deem to be an anti-Muslim resolution. In a 16 to 12 vote last week, the county board in Ottawa voted to rescind a prior resolution that...

Chicago, IL · 17h

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Stockton, Byron, Rochelle win, charge into football state quarters

Stockton took control and turned a close football playoff game into blowout real fast on Saturday, Nov. 7. And two other Rockford-area teams, Byron and Rochelle, followed suit in other classes as well. More Rockford-area football: Harlem is only NIC-10 football team to win on busy playoff Friday Harlem made it into the 6A state quarters with a win on Friday night, and then three more from the area joined the Huskies on Saturday. Stockton eliminated local rival Forreston, 36-16, on Nov. 7 to advance in 1A, one week after sending another NUIC rival, Lena-Winslow, home for the offseason. "We don't care who it is," Stockton head coach Sean Downey said Saturday, shortly after his teams' 36-16 victory. "This team just goes out there and plays. And they keep playing better and better." Stockton (10-1) has now won 10 in a row after dropping its opener to El Paso-Gridley, which is undefeated and still alive in the 2A playoffs. And now it gets yet another NUIC foe, Fulton, which upended Sterling Newman 28-24 on Saturday, and will host Stockton in the 1A quarterfinals next Saturday, Nov. 14. Morgan Haas rushed for 179 yards and finished it all off with a

Rockford, IL · 2d

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Races for state Senate seat, county posts still too close to call

Three races in DeKalb County remain undecided as votes continue to be counted. As of press time, winners still had not be declared for a state Senate seat, county clerk, and one County Board seat. In the 35th State Senate District, 13-year incumbent Republican Dave Syverson leads Democratic challenger Sarah...

Dekalb County, IL · 2d

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Rochelle Advances To The Quarterfinals Of The Class 4A Playoffs

Class 4A Playoffs (2nd Round) Rochelle 53 (8-4) Aurora Central Catholic 0 (5-7) **Rochelle: Will play Coal City in the Quarterfinals Saturday at 1pm at RTHS. **Pre-Game Show at 12:30pm on SuperHits 935 and SuperHits 935.com. **Coal City beat Dixon 42-0 **Rochelle: 3 out of the last 5 years in...

Rochelle, IL · 2d

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Area Swimmers and Divers Qualify for IHSA State Meet

Several area swimmers and divers qualified for the IHSA State Meet during Saturday’s sectional competition, led by multiple-event qualifiers from Rosary and Oswego East. At Metea Valley High School, Rosary placed third out of 11 teams, while IMSA finished seventh, West Aurora placed eighth and Sandwich finished ninth. Rosary qualified several athletes and relays for state. Alice Palmer advanced in the 200-yard freestyle and 500-yard freestyle, while Paige Kowal qualified in the 200-yard individual medley and 500-yard freestyle. Giana Capeless advanced in the 50-yard freestyle, and Annabelle Nawrocki qualified in the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke. Rosary’s 200-yard freestyle relay and 400-yard freestyle relay also qualified.

Oswego, IL · 10h