Illinois

Kankakee County, IL Rhubarb Festival Draws Crowds for 36th Annual Event Today

Kankakee, IL – Residents across Kankakee County are expected to gather Sunday for the 36th Annual Rhubarb Festival, one of the area’s signature spring community events. According to the Kankakee...

Lombard, IL Lilac Parade Today: Road Closures and Parking Bans Begin at 9AM

Lombard, IL – Residents and visitors heading to downtown Lombard Sunday should prepare for temporary parking restrictions and...

Illinois Weather Monday, May 18th: Strong Storms and Heavy Rain Risk Increase Across Chicago Area

Chicago, IL – Thunderstorm chances are expected to increase across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana over the next...

Kane County, IL Shooting Investigation Underway After Man Found Wounded

Aurora, IL – Aurora police are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting that left a 45-year-old man injured in...

Kankakee County, IL Behavioral Health Expansion: Riverside Invests $30M Through 2027

Kankakee, IL – Riverside Healthcare is investing nearly $30 million to expand and modernize its inpatient behavioral health...

Urgent Search: Morris Man Missing Since September, Last Seen in Chicago

MORRIS - The Morris Police Department urgently seeks public help in locating Herbert W. Grogg, 30, last seen in Chicago between September 2nd and 4th.  Described...

Wind Gone Wild: Baggage Cart Collides with Two Planes at O’Hare

CHICAGO - A freak gust of wind took center stage at O'Hare International Airport Thursday, causing two planes to collide with a rogue baggage cart...

Catch-and-Release: Lombard Liquor Heist Suspects’ Banned from Store Amid Pretrial Release

LOMBARD, Ill. — Lombard's recent high-profile liquor theft, which culminated in a high-speed chase and allegedly over $6,100 in stolen booze, has once more shined...

Illinois Woman’s Mysterious Disappearance Reaches Two-Year Mark: Authorities Seek Clues in Cold Case

SHANNON, IL - Two years have elapsed since the unsettling disappearance of Melissa A. Trumpy, last seen on October 26th, 2021.  The Carroll County Sheriff's Office,...

Illinois Man’s Alleged Multi-Day Car, Mall Crime Spree Highlights Concerns Over Pretrial Fairness Act

JOLIET, IL - Businesses in Joliet have faced a challenging three days. From Honda of Joliet to JC Penney, stores were hit with break-ins, stolen...

Cat Retrieval Chaos: Illinois Woman’s Vehicle Assault Targets Ex’s Son 

KANKAKEE, IL - A reported cat retrieval spiraled into chaos in Kankakee County when Cathy Ousten-Alexander, 60, allegedly targeted a man with her vehicle.  According to...
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