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New Illinois Law Empowers State Employees for Firefighter Training, Tackling Volunteer Shortage

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Patrick Joyce has sponsored a new law allowing state employees to take time off for firefighter training, in an effort...

Pembroke School District Names New Principal at Lorenzo R. Smith School

HOPKINS PARK, Illinois â€“ Lorenzo R. Smith School, part of the Pembroke Community Consolidated School District #259, is gearing up for a transformative year with...

Iroquois County Declares Burning Ban Amidst Severe Drought 

Iroquois County, Illinois - As extreme drought conditions persist in Iroquois County, authorities are urging citizens to exercise caution and refrain from any form of...

NAWS Humane Society Raises $19K in Under a Week, Battling Financial Crisis in Illinois

Mokena, IL â€” The NAWS Humane Society, a renowned animal shelter based in Mokena, has rallied its supporters and raised an impressive $19,000 in less...

Blood Drive at the Bradley Public Library July 5th

BRADLEY, IL - The Bradley Public Library is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, July 5, in partnership with the Versiti Blood Center of Illinois.  By...

Chicago Tops World’s Worst Air Quality Once Again Thursday, Expected to Clear by July 4th

CHICAGO - Air quality alerts continue to plague Illinois as the state battles severe pollution levels. The latest report reveals that Chicago has once again...