COVID-19
Crete
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...
Community
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
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
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...
Community
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...
Riverside Healthcare issues statement on COVID-19 tests, Immediate Care in Meijer closed
“Recently government officials announced the expanded availability of COVID-19 testing. While that number is expected to increase, there is still a very limited capacity nationwide and testing will only be used for cases that meet strict criteria as determined by your doctor in coordination with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH).”
United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties Launching COVID-19 Community Response Fund
KANKAKEE, IL. — The United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties has established a COVID-19 Community Response Fund to provide flexible resources to 501c3 organizations in Kankakee and Iroquois Counties working with local communities who are disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences.
Child Care Centers, Day Cares in Illinois addressed on COVID-19
Governor Pritzker has announced that all K-12
non-residential, public and private schools must close March 17 through March
30. This mandate extends also to any early...
Kankakee Public Library Closed, starting March 18th
Kankakee
Public Library’s Board of Trustees has decided to temporarily close the library
starting Wednesday, March 18th and tentatively planning to reopen on
Tuesday, March 31 at...
Illinois Gov. waves overweight permit fees for transportation of emergency relief supplies
SPRINGFIELD
– Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an emergency declaration, effective through April
12, enabling haulers to get free Illinois Department of Transportation
overweight trucking permits for...
160 COVID-19 in Illinois, 1 Death, State Rep. Parkhurst address constituents
State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst addressed her constituents this morning on Facebook Live.During the address, Rep. Parkhurst thanked her constituents for self-quarantining and complying with...