Crete
Will County Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Governor’s Office
Crete, IL – A Crete man was arrested after allegedly sending a threatening email to the office of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker.According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), 49-year-old...
Community
Kankakee Residents Called to Support Frank Lloyd Wright’s Legacy at Bradley House
Kankakee, IL – Wright in Kankakee, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bradley House, is urging...
Bourbonnais
Bourbonnais Snapshot: Capture Photography Fun at Snapshot Camp!
Bourbonnais, IL – Ready, set, snap! The Bourbonnais Park District is excited to announce the Snapshot Camp for...
Frankfort
Frankfort Finds: Community Garage Sale Day Coming August 3rd
FRANKFORT, IL – Get ready to shop till you drop, Frankfort! The Frankfort Park District is hosting its...
Community
World UFO Day: The 1897 Sightings in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas
Kankakee, IL - As enthusiasts worldwide celebrate World UFO Day, Kankakee County residents reflect on a peculiar event...
Central Illinois Alert: Persistent 30+ MPH Winds, Thunderstorms Expected Through Monday
Lincoln, IL - Residents of Central Illinois are on alert as the National Weather Service projects relentless winds exceeding 30 mph, coupled with a...
Illinois Traffic Update: I-57 North Closed at Exit 220 Due to Pothole, Detours in Place
Champaign County, IL - Commuters face detours on I-57 North following pothole disruption. A sizable pothole at exit 220 has led to the closure...
Hypothermia, Alcohol Implicated in University of Illinois Student’s Accidental Death
URBANA, Illinois – The University of Illinois Police Department (UIPD) has concluded its investigation into the Jan. 20 death of 18-year-old student Akul Dhawan,...
University of Illinois Students Revive Holiday Spirit with Dial-A-Carol Tradition in Urbana
Urbana, IL — University of Illinois student volunteers are bringing festive joy through their annual Dial-A-Carol tradition. Opening their phone lines on Thursday, these students offer...
Champaign Police Partner with Foodbank for ‘Stuff the Squad’ Event on Giving Tuesday
Champaign, IL – The Champaign Police Department is collaborating with Eastern Illinois Foodbank to address food insecurity with a "Stuff the Squad" event on...
Heroic Passerby Rescues Drowning Driver After I-57 Crash
CHAMPAIGN — First responders rushed to a crash scene in the 1300 block of Cobblestone Way Tuesday afternoon after a pickup truck veered off Interstate...