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Unreturned Vote by Mail Ballots and Polling Place Consolidation: Key Takeaways from Kankakee’s Recent Election

KANKAKEE, Ill. - The recent consolidated election in Kankakee County saw only half of the registered vote by mail ballots returned, prompting discussions about potential...

GoFundMe for Lowell Victim Set Up After Mother, Daughter Lose Their Loved Ones in Sarasota DUI Accident

LOWELL, Ind. - A tragic accident on Interstate 75 in Sarasota has resulted in the death of a Lowell, Indiana man and his son-in-law.  Dale Smith,...

Lake Chaminwood Preserve near Channahon to Temporarily Closed for Upgrades Starting April 20th

CHANNAHON, IL - The Forest Preserve District of Will County's popular Lake Chaminwood Preserve will be closed to the public for several months starting Thursday,...

License Plate Readers, Arizona State Police Help Locate Missing Family from Newton

NEWTON, Ill. - The search for the missing Lutz family has come to a happy ending after over two months. Stephen, Monica, Aiden, and...

Nearly 600 Illinois Residents Participate in 2023 Boston Marathon

FRANKFORT, IL - Nearly 600 Illinois residents competed in the 127th Boston Marathon held on Monday, April 17, 2023. The marathon hosted over 30,000...

GoFundMe Campaign Launched to Cover Funeral Costs of Illinois Motorcycle Accident Victim

JOLIET, Ill. - A 20-year-old man, Tyler Gallo of Willow Springs, was killed in a tragic motorcycle accident late Friday night.  Gallo, a father of one,...