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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...

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 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 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...

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...

1.8k Illinois COVID-19, 330 new, Statesville Correctional Center now on lock-down

Illinois announced 330 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the State total to 1,865. Among them, two officers and an inmate at Statesville Correctional Center...

St. Anne Pumpkin Fest Canceled, scheduled early Fall 2020

Officials with the St. Anne Pumpkin Fest announced today there will be no 2020 Pumpkin Fest due to COVID-19.  The fest was scheduled to run September...

Kankakee County COVID-19 count rises to 10

The County’s first case was just announced late last week. With additional testing sites like Midwest Express Clinic in Bourbonnais testing at-risk citizens as well as a Federal operating site at Wal-Mart in Joliet testing First Responders, that number is expected to still climb in the coming days.

Amazon Joliet employee tests positive for COVID-19.

An Amazon employee in Joliet has tested positive for COVID-19. That news comes today confirmed by Amazon in an email. The logistics company asked...

Wal-Mart COVID-19 Testing Site closes 5 minutes before opening

For the second day in a row, the Wal-Mart Joliet Federal testing site for First Responders and Healthcare workers has shut its doors before it had a chance to be open.

Grundy County Health Department officials have reported their 1st case of COVID-19

Officials announced today a resident female in her 30s had tested positive for the virus.  Local health officials say in a release they are working to...
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