Weather Service asks residents southeast of I-55 to not burn during Windy Week
BOURBONNAIS – Conditions are ripe once again this week for wildfires across the Chicagoland area and the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a...
Illinois Department of Insurance announces the start of ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment
CHICAGO – Illinoisans can shop for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace. Open Enrollment began Sunday, November 1 and...
State officials encourage Illinois seniors to be prepared to handle disasters
By Wayne Baker | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Illinois Department of Aging want to make...
Bond set at $5 million for son of victim in Soldier Creek murder case
KANKAKEE – Kankakee PD reports a woman whose body was found decomposing in Kankakee died of multiple stab wounds Monday.
Police found the decomposing body of...
Morris Hospital returns visitor restrictions as COVID-19 admissions climb
MORRIS – Morris Hospital is returning once again to restrictions on visitors as cases of the pandemic climb in the community.
The new guidelines went...
Farmers Encouraged to Keep the Stubble During No-Till November
CHAMPAIGN - The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is encouraging Illinois farmers to “keep the stubble” on their harvested crop fields and improve soil...
