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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...
Social Security Offices closed amid COVID-19 pandemic
The move was made due to the average population the office serves, older Americans with underlying medical conditions, who are most susceptible to COVID-19. The Social Security Offices will remain providing critical servies to the public both by phone and online.
San Francisco issues ‘shelter-in-place’ order one week after bars/restaurants order
The City of San Francisco has issued a ‘shelter-in-place’ order amid the
COVID-19 pandemic that is scheduled to lift April 7th. New York City is...
Willowbrook Nursing Home Outbreak, 21 cases of COVID-19, IDPH announces
Illinois Department of Public Health announced the first resident at a long term care facility home in Illinois on Sunday. Today after aggressive testing at the facility, an additional 21 cases were confirmed at a Willowbrook Nursing Home.
State of Emergency issued in Joliet
With the declaration, Joliet has changed police reporting procedures, utility billing wavers, suspension of water shut-offs, limits for public meetings, a step to minimize public contact with more online and telephone filings of reports with police. Other measures include:
Bourbonnais Public Library Closure
The Bourbonnais Public Library announced this evening it will close temporarily, starting Tuesday, March 17 through Tuesday, March 31.No fines will be charged...
Gyms, bowling alleys, theaters included for closure under Illinois Executive Order
Earlier this afternoon, the Kankakee County Sheriff's office posted a copy of the Executive Order filed by Governor J.B. Pritzker regarding the closure of...