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Bourbonnais Bridge Construction Back on Track After Unforeseen Delay

BOURBONNAIS - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced Thursday the long-stalled Armour Road bridge construction project has resumed.  After being halted in late 2022...

Riverside Healthcare Deploying Smartphones to Boost Patient Safety and Accuracy

KANKAKEE, IL - Riverside Healthcare is rolling out smartphones to bedside nurses in the Riverside Medical Center to improve patient care.  Kathy O'Grady, Riverside's vice president...

EPA responds after Chemical Tanks Rupture in Car Wreck inside Naperville Subdivision

NAPERVILLE, IL - A car wreck in Naperville's Ashwood Park subdivision resulted in the rupture of chemical storage tanks, causing a hazardous materials spill on...

Mississippi Man Faces 30 Years in Prison for Bourbonnais Bar Shooting

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. - A Mississippi man has been convicted of aggravated battery with a firearm, a class X felony, for a shooting incident that took...

Illinois Rape Crisis Services Face Funding Reductions, Threatening Survivors’ Support

KANKAKEE, IL â€“ Illinois communities face the risk of losing vital rape crisis services due to a $9.5 million cut in federal funding beginning in...

Brothers, Parents Facing Felony Charges in Connection with Starved Rock Fall

OTTAWA, Ill. â€” The parents of two brothers from Ottawa are facing charges of contributing alcohol to the delinquency of a minor and obstructing justice,...