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Kankakee FD Battles Fire at Trucking company off I-57 Monday 

KANKAKEE, IL - At 6:25 a.m. this morning, the Kankakee Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire at Dluzak Trucking on 1327 Stanford...

Fireworks Fizzle Out in Marseilles as city cites concerns for Pets, Veterans with PTSD 

MARSEILLES, Ill. - Cliffs Insane Terrain Off-Road Park in Marseilles won't be selling fireworks any time soon, as the city council voted against changing an...

Wheaton French Market opens for 2023 season under new pavilion

WHEATON, IL - The much-awaited Wheaton French Market opened for the season this past weekend, attracting locals and visitors alike. The new pavilion at Liberty...

World’s Largest Monopoly Game, Christmas events among tourism projects funded in Illinois

CHICAGO, IL - Grant awards ranging from $15,000 to $500,000 have been awarded to 89 tourism-related projects across Illinois through the Tourism Attractions and Festivals...

U.S. Forest Service Closes Blodgett Marsh Trail Bridge Due to Hazardous Conditions

WILMINGTON, IL - The U.S. Forest Service has announced the closure of the Blodgett Marsh Trail bridge at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie due to damage...

Easter Spirit: Village of Bradley Provides 550 Residents with Meals Saturday 

BRADLEY, IL - The Village of Bradley's annual Easter food meal giveaway had 550 registrants Saturday making it the highest food giveaway to date.  The event,...