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Over 16k tested for COVID-19 yesterday in Illinois, 2,724 new cases announced

Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced it had hit its goal for the first time of 10,000 tests per day in Illinois, announcing...

74% Full: Southwestern Suburbs Hospitals, including Kankakee, Joliet, brace for peak weekend

ICU beds are available entering a weekend when Illinois is said to be nearing, on or at its peak for the COVID-19 pandemic, depending...

Kankakee River State Park to reopen May 1st for limited access, Starved Rock remains closed

Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced on Thursday a full list of State Parks that will reopen to some capacity to allow for hiking...

Snow cannons used to spray disinfectant into streets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Usu13WROAW4 Firefighters and sanitation workers have come up with a unique solution to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the Italian Alps.  Snow cannons. The agencies are...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival decision looms amid COVID-19

Organizers of the annual Bourbonnais Friendship Festival have yet to decide if this year’s festivities will in fact, go on.  The annual summertime event dates...

Momence Gladiolus Festival Canceled for 2020, canceled for first time in 83 years

Momence's Gladiolus Festival has been canceled for the first time in 83 years. The Glad Fest committee made the announcement following a meeting...