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Park District Takes Swift Action After Unauthorized ‘Adults Only’ Event circulates on Social Media

KANKAKEE, IL - The Kankakee Valley Park District (KVPD) was quick to respond to a social media storm after an unauthorized post advertising an "adult-only"...

Chicago braces as another Unhealthy Air Quality Alert Issued

Chicago, IL â€” A blanket of smoke from Canadian wildfires has once again enveloped the Chicago area, posing serious health concerns for its residents Tuesday. The...

Wilmington Celebrates as Route 53 Receives $54 Million for Vital Upgrades 

WILMINGTON, IL - Wilmington residents are rejoicing as State Senator Patrick Joyce, State Representative Anthony DeLuca, and Will County Board member Joe Van Duyne announce...

Illinois Party Horror: Gunshot Victim Discovered at Frantic Kankakee Gathering with Fleeing Vehicles

KANKAKEE, IL - Kankakee Sheriff's police responded to reports of gunshots early Sunday at a large gathering where they discovered a gunshot victim. According to reports,...

Naperville Firefighters Extinguish Sunday Apartment Blaze, $50k in Damages

NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Naperville's firefighting heroes sprang into action, swiftly extinguishing a late-night kitchen fire at a multi-family residential apartment building on 1500 Block Country...

Illinois Man Faces Up to 9 Years in Prison After Abusing Baby, Fracturing Skull While Feeding

MORRIS, IL - Nicholas Matteson, 32,  pleaded guilty last week to Aggravated Battery To a Child, a class X felony, in Grundy County.  The Morris Police Department...