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I-57 SB to Close in Kankakee for Shoulder Repairs Next Week

Kankakee, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced the closure of southbound Interstate 57 through Kankakee for three consecutive nights starting from Tuesday,...

Kankakee County Humane Foundation to Host Paws & Purrs After 3-Year Hiatus

BOURBONNAIS, IL - The Kankakee County Humane Foundation is thrilled to announce the return of Paws & Purrs after a 3-year hiatus. The annual event...

Giannoulias Awards Over $21 Million to Combat Carjackings and Vehicle Thefts

CHICAGO, Ill. - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is awarding over $21 million in grants to six police organizations to combat carjackings and motor...

VTTI seeks Participants for Nighttime Research on Interstate Lighting Safety in Bourbonnais

Bourbonnais, IL - The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI), in partnership with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), is conducting a research study on interstate...

Interstate 80 Bridge Repairs to Cause Ramp and Lane Closures in Joliet

Starting Friday, March 24, the Illinois Department of Transportation will begin joint repairs and patching on the Interstate 80 bridges between Rowell and Wheeler...

Illinois Raptor Center seeks funds for larger incubators to care for eagles

CHICAGO, IL - The Illinois Raptor Center (IRC) is seeking funds for larger incubators to provide better care for injured eagles. The center's latest patient,...