Shane Saathoff

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Shane has been an active writer for more than two decades, focusing on local news and events throughout the region. A native of Bourbonnais, IL, and alumnus of Olivet Nazarene University, he spent over a decade working in radio newsrooms before transitioning full-time to print and digital journalism. A passionate historian and self-described science and tech geek, Shane is also a lifelong Michigan Wolverines fan, a bit of a baseball junkie, and enjoys building LEGO sets with his nephew in his downtime.

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Coors Light umbrella stolen from Peotone bar

Business Shane Saathoff Shane Saathoff -
A Peotone bar was left in shock this week after a Coors Light umbrella was stolen off an outdoor bar patio. The theft occurred during...

Two new Amazon Fulfillment Centers coming to South Suburbs

Business Shane Saathoff Shane Saathoff -
MATTESON – Two new Amazon Fulfillment Centers coming to South Suburbs, within one in Matteson and another in Markham. Gov. JB Pritzker and Cook County...

How did a sleep monitoring ring become a coronavirus detector?

Coronavirus National Shane Saathoff Shane Saathoff -
So there’s a coronavirus detector, and it’s a ring? It's the Oura Smart Ring, originally marketed as a health and sleep monitoring device, says it...

Epidemic in Joliet: Country Club turned clinic in just 5 hours

Joliet Shane Saathoff Shane Saathoff -
Now that cases have fallen in Illinois as the state leads the nation in COVID-19 response, we have an obligation to history to fulfill....

Protesters walk on Mayor’s House, Police Station in Momence Sunday

Kankakee County Shane Saathoff Shane Saathoff -
On Sunday, protesters gathered to raise awareness for the Black Lives Matter movement, this time in the Old Border Town of Momence. The protest...

Over 100% infected? IDPH reports 74 residents positive at Riverside Miller Center in Kankakee

Coronavirus Kankakee Shane Saathoff Shane Saathoff -
It’s easy to forget Illinois saw its first case of COVID-19 way back on January 24th.   We were the second state in the U.S. to...
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