Day: June 28, 2023

NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Origin of Laura fire under investigation• LAURA – No injuries were reported in a house fire north of Laura, but the blaze’s origin appears in question. The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal was investigating the incident at 22908 N. Illinois Route 78, which was reported about 6:30 p.m. June 20. The location is just south of the Peoria-Stark county border. Brimfield Community Fire Protection District officials requested state help because they were unsure if the blaze was set on…