Featured

President Biden talks inflation and farming in Illinois 

(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden traveled to Illinois Wednesday on what could have been a damage control trip as inflation cripples Americans' pocketbooks.   The president visited a farm...

State designates funds for Illinoisans behind on water bills

(The Center Square) – Illinoisans in danger of having their water shut off have more funds to help. The...

Mall-O-Ween returns to Northfield Square Mall

BRADLEY - Mall-O-Ween is returning once again to Northfield Square Mall this Halloween. The annual event sponsored by mall...

New bill in Illinois will give students up to five “mental health days”

KANKAKEE – Students in Illinois will soon be allowed to exercise up to five mental health days as...

St. Anne CCSD #256 bows to mask compliance after being placed on probation by ISBE

ST ANNE – Students in St. Anne will once again be asked to wear masks after St. Anne...

Walmart, Starbucks, Best Buy all now require masks as of Wednesday

Walmart, Starbucks and Best Buy all now require masks when visiting one of their stores, as of next Monday. The announcements were made by...

CSL CEO says “Don’t Rush the COVID-19 Vaccine”

CSL Limited CEO Paul Perreault is joining a team of scientists and medical experts across the world urging caution in properly developing a COVID-19...

Squirrel confirmed positive for Bubonic plague

Illinois Small Game Season begins for hunters in just a few weeks and with new warnings for hunters after a squirrel in Colorado has...

Iowa added to Chicago’s travel quarantine list

Iowa was one of two additional states added to the City of Chicago’s mandatory travel quarantine order on Tuesday. Starting Friday, anyone traveling to Chicago...

Kankakee nears 1.5k cases, 367 active, 32 announced Monday

Kankakee County Health Department announced Monday afternoon 32 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the area.  There are now 1,498 cases since the pandemic...

WHO says COVID-19 ‘might be spread in the air’

The World Health Organization is now saying COVID-19 might be spread in the air after 239 scientists urged the agency to say so in...
spot_img