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Kankakee County IL: Imagination Library Hits 1-Year Milestone, 11,000+ Books to Local Children in Year One

Kankakee, Illinois – A regional early childhood literacy program is marking a major milestone after delivering more than 11,000 free books to young children across Kankakee and Iroquois counties...

Will County Forest Preserves Host Fishing, Wellness Events in May

Will County, Illinois – A series of outdoor programs ranging from beginner fishing lessons to wellness activities are...

Tinley Park, Illinois Firefighters Announce May 28, 2026 Charity Golf Outing in Orland Park

Tinley Park, IL - Local firefighters are gearing up for a community-driven fundraising event set to bring residents...

Wheaton, Illinois Storm Cleanup Update Today: Crews Clear Debris, Power Restored to Majority of Residents

Wheaton, IL - City crews are continuing cleanup efforts across Wheaton after severe winds swept through the area...

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...

University of Illinois Police arrest armed man near Campus

CHAMPAIGN – An armed man was arrested Saturday night blocks away from the University of Illinois. According to the University of Illinois Police Department press...

Guide highlights recalled hazardous toys and children’s products

(The Center Square) – Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning Illinoisans about dangerous toys and children’s products ahead of the holiday shopping season. The 2021 Safe...

This Is the Fastest Growing City in Illinois

By Grant Suneson, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square The U.S. population growth rate hit its lowest level since the Great Depression, according to...

Kankakee Man held on Murder charges after walking into Police Station, making claim

KANKAKEE – A man has been arrested on murder charges after he walked into the Kankakee City Police station Thursday morning and told officers...

Infrastructure bill poised for Biden’s signature creates taxes on cryptocurrencies

(The Center Square) – Provisions in the federal infrastructure bill poised for President Joe Biden’s signature look to capture new revenue from gains in...

As lawmakers push for more electric vehicles, Illinois trails most of the country in charging station infrastructure

(The Center Square) – As the popularity grows for electric vehicles, Illinois is lagging behind the rest of the country in charging station infrastructure. Governor...
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