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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‘Another major spike is developing’ Olivet President warns students to limit contacts, off-campus visits

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BOURBONNAIS – Olivet Nazarene University is on the heels of ‘another major spike’ on campus.  A warning was sent out to students Thursday by...

Riverside CEO warns nurses ‘Unionizing would distract us from mission’

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KANKAKEE - Riverside President and CEO Phil Kambic issued a warning to nurses in a letter Tuesday after claims a Union had 'targeted' nurses...

Olivet Nazarene University plans Spring 21’ return, schedules Graduation

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BOURBONNAIS – Students at Olivet are planning their return to campus for in-person learning next semester. University Registrar Mark Mountain made the announcement Thursday in...

Region 7 reports above 10% as rapid testing begins integration in Kankakee

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BOURBONNAIS – Region 7 has once again set a new record in positivity for the region.  The Illinois Department of Public Health reported a 10.1%...

Circuit Candidate Scott says COVID response at Kankakee Courthouse ‘completely irresponsible’

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KANKAKEE – Early Tuesday afternoon, Nicole Scott, a Libertarian running for the Circuit Clerk in Kankakee, warned residents of a COVID-19 infection at the...

CSL Behring begins Phase 3 trials on anti-COVID-19 Hyperimmune Globulin

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BOURBONNAIS – CSL Behring announced on October 8th the company has their first patients enrolled in Phase 3 COVID-19 trials. CSL Behring's anti-COVID-19...
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