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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...

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...

Kankakee Farmers Market to open as ‘Drive Thru’ starting May 2nd

A spring Farmers Market will happen in Downtown Kankakee starting May 2nd, however it will be drive-thru only.  No music, no breakfast and no...

Riverside Healthcare to offer free COVID-19 tests to Pembroke community.

Riverside Healthcare announced this afternoon it will allow free testing to residents of Pembroke at no cost on Tuesday, April 28th. The testing will be...

COVID-19: Kankakee County announces 4 new deaths today

Kankakee County Health Department officials announced 11 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.  Among them 10 are men age 20 to...

Age 2+ in Illinois required to wear face covering in public places beginning May 1

Developing State of Illinois officials announced today individuals age two and up will be required to wear face masks when out in public where social...

Will County Treasurer Brophy announces new deadlines/procedures for paying property taxes

WILL COUNTY – In order to keep Will County residents safe during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and offer convenient ways to pay, Will County...
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