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...

Pike County, IL Crime: Woman Charged in Home Invasion, Kidnapping

Kinderhook, IL – A Pike County woman is facing multiple felony charges following a reported domestic disturbance and alleged kidnapping incident earlier this week. According...

Chicago Area Crime: $2M Fraud Case Ends in Prison Sentence for California Man

Chicago, IL – A California man has been sentenced to federal prison after prosecutors say he orchestrated a $2 million investment fraud scheme targeting...

Kankakee, IL College News Today: 35 Students Join Phi Theta Kappa

Kankakee, IL – More than three dozen students from across Kankakee County and surrounding communities were recognized for academic excellence this spring as Kankakee...

Kankakee County Event: 16th Annual Car Show Raises Funds for Cancer Support

Bradley, IL – A long-running community event in Kankakee County is set to return next week, bringing together car enthusiasts and local families to...

Illinois Crematory Oversight: Reform Bill Emerges After 100 Improperly Disposed Bodies Discovered Last Year

Springfield, IL – Illinois lawmakers are moving to tighten oversight of crematories following a disturbing 2025 case in Chicago Heights, with new legislation advancing...

Mother’s Day Weather: 20–30% Morning Showers Could Slow Travel 6AM Until 11AM in Chicago Sunday

Chicago, Illinois — Light showers may disrupt Mother’s Day travel plans across the Chicago metro early Sunday, with wet roads and reduced visibility likely...
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