A Pontiac man was acquitted of rape char-ges by a jury. It took a jury less than three hours of deliberation to find Matthew Gourley, 29, innocent on two counts of aggravated criminal sexual ...

"I don't think that's the intention of our code, to restrict promotion of Pontiac"

By John Faddoul/Staff Reporter Published: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 1:09 PM CDT A turnout for the North Division Street bridge was approved Monday by the Pontiac City Council.

"After years of searching for information concerning the deaths of these men, several families from the Pontiac area finally had a sense of closure as the ceremony ended"

A statue was dedicated June 9 memorializing 52 persons, among them three Pontiac men, who died in a June 5, 1942, explosion at the ordnance plant.