Health officials say mutant virus may be in Illinois
(The Center Square) – As the state gets closer to making everyone 16 and older eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, Illinois health officials are...
Biden pitches gun-control measures: ‘This is just the start.’
By Casey Harper |Â The Center Square
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden announced a series of controversial gun control measures from the White House...
Lawmaker seeks to bring early childhood bachelor’s programs to community colleges
SPRINGFIELD – A bill that would allow community colleges to grant bachelor’s degrees for early childhood education is awaiting consideration before the Senate Higher...
Illinois’ economy among most affected by pandemic
(The Center Square) – Illinois’ economy was among the most adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The pandemic decimated state economies after restrictions were placed...
Blue Kids & Pinwheels Sweep Across Kankakee and Iroquois Counties
BOURBONNAIS - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and in recognition, Blue Silhouettes of children are displayed throughout Kankakee & Iroquois Counties to represent...
KCC prepares to distribute over $630k in Federal Aid to eligible students
KANKAKEE - Kankakee Community College is set to distribute more than $630,000 in federal aid to students for costs incurred on or after March...
