May 06, 2025
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Photos: Residents promote peace at Streator rally in response to recent shootings

By Derek Barichello
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Organizer Noah Girard holds a sign Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Streator's City Park along with Zeppelin Kissell promoting an end to recent violence in Streator.

Organizer Nolan Stueckrad holds a sign Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Streator's City Park along with Zeppelin Kissell promoting an end to recent violence in Streator. (Derek Barichello)

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.