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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...

Region 7 falls below 20% as hospitalization rise streak ends after nearly a month

KANKAKEE – After nearly a week of positivity increases in Region 7 and hospitalizations admissions, decreases in both metrics came Sunday afternoon. The Illinois Department...

Bourbonnais launches Holiday Coloring Contest

BOURBONNAIS - The Village of Bourbonnais announced the inaugural “A Very Merry Coloring Contest” sponsored by Aqua Illinois and Milner Media Thursday afternoon. “We...

Man dies after falling from tree, limb he was cutting entraps him

LIMESTONE – A man has reportedly died after falling from a tree he was trimming only to have a large tree limb he was cutting...

Less than 1,000 residents positive in Region 7 for first time in a week

KANKAKEE  – For the first time in a week, less than 1,000 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 in Region 7. According to recently released...

Kankakee now has 3,500+ active COVID cases, tops 7,000 since March

KANKAKEE – Total COVID cases since the pandemic began in March have now surpassed 7,000 in Kankakee. Over half of all cases since...

Pritzker order forbids indoor yoga, CrossFit, spin classes as temps drop

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest COVID-19 mitigations greatly reduce the number of people allowed in a fitness center at one time and...
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