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10/13/2025

Charles "Chuck" Geiger, 84, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, October 11th, at the Illinois Veterans' Home in La Salle. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16, from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at Ottawa Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Burial with military honors will be in Ottawa Avenue Cemetery.

Charles "Chuck" Geiger, 84, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025 at the Illinois Veteran's Home i...

10/13/2025

US National Weather Service Chicago Illinois - Extended weather outlook.

Aside from a passing light shower or sprinkle today and a chance for showers Tuesday night north of I-80, dry weather is expected to prevail through Friday. Temperatures will remain seasonable.

10/13/2025

Morning Meeting for 10/13/25:

735 - Bill Walsh GMC & Bill Walsh Chevrolet of Ottawa
Birthday Club Giveaway
915 - 38th District State Senator Sue Rezin (R)

10/13/2025

Today's temperature is forecast to be COOLER than yesterday.

Today
Mon 10/13
High 73 °F
30% Precip. / 0.00 in
A few showers this morning with overcast skies during the afternoon hours. High 73°F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.
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Tonight
Mon 10/13
Low 57 °F
5% Precip. / 0.00 in
Overcast. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.
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Tomorrow
Tue 10/14
High 76 | 56 °F
5% Precip. / 0.00 in
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 76F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

10/12/2025

Neoma Jean (Vincent) Zeilmann, 90, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, October 10th, at the Allure of Peru. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on October 17th at the First Presbyterian Church in Ottawa. Visitation will take place one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park in Ottawa. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa.

Neoma Jean (Vincent) Zeilmann, 90, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 at the Allure of Peru. F...

10/12/2025

Frank E. Youmans, 84, of Marseilles, IL, passed away on Friday, October 10th, at his home. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 14th, at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home in Marseilles. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery in Marseilles.

Frank E. Youmans, 84, of Marseilles, IL, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, at his home. Visitation will...

10/10/2025

(00) Ottawa Pirates vs. (42) Morris Redskins- FINAL
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Ottawa High School Booster Club - Ottawa Township High School District 140 - Morris High School Athletics

10/10/2025

Charon Ann Bappert of Ottawa passed away on Wednesday, October 8th, at the age of 63, at Arc at Streator Nursing Home in Streator, in the company of her daughter. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 17, from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm at Ottawa Funeral Home. A funeral ceremony will follow at 3:00 pm, with Pastor Bill Clark officiating.

Charon Ann Bappert of Ottawa, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 8th, 2025, at the age of 63, at Arc at Str...

10/10/2025

*All lanes are open!

Travel Alert: EB I-80 near IL-71, Unincorporated La Salle County (Ottawa)
Incident: Car fire - Under control - One Lane of Traffic
Closure Details: Various lanes closed
Start Time: 10/10/25 7:58 AM
Estimated End Time: Unknown
Source IDOT District 3 Waze
Click below for the current status from IDOT.
https://travelmidwest.com/map?id=IL-WAZE3-INCIDENT.2025.10.10.7.10179439&lat=41.3755222&lng=-88.7664726&type=Incidents

10/10/2025

Reminder: Jay is off again today and will return to the Morning Meeting on Monday,

Mark Elliot and Bill Knight will be in to fill your morning with music and more!

10/10/2025

Today's temperature is forecast to be NEARLY THE SAME as yesterday.

Today
Fri 10/10
High 69 °F
37% Precip. / 0.00 in
Rain showers this morning with overcast skies during the afternoon hours. High 69F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tonight
Fri 10/10
Low 47 °F
11% Precip. / 0.00 in
Partly cloudy skies. Low 47F. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Sat 10/11
High 71 | 45 °F
5% Precip. / 0.00 in
Sunny skies. High 71F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.