Illinois

Winnebago County, IL Homicide Probe Launched After 20-Year-Old Found Dead

Rockford, IL – Rockford police are investigating a homicide after a 20-year-old man was found fatally shot inside a vehicle Sunday afternoon on the city's east side. According to the...

Illinois Pollinators This Week: Hoverflies May Be More Important Than You Think

Urbana, IL – Many Illinois residents may mistake them for bees, but hoverflies are emerging as one of...

Whiteside County, IL Hit-and-Run: Deputies Search for RAM 1500 After Bicyclist Seriously Hurt

Rock Falls, IL – Authorities in Whiteside County are searching for the driver of a pickup truck believed...

Champaign, IL Police Offering Free Anti-Theft Locks for Kia and Hyundai Owners

Champaign, IL – Kia and Hyundai owners in Champaign and surrounding communities can now receive a free steering...

Champaign County, IL Shooting: 19-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Gunfire

Champaign, IL – A 19-year-old man remains in critical condition after being shot early Sunday morning in Champaign,...

Northfield Square Mall Launches Exciting Family Fun Festival with Carnival Rides and Games

Kankakee, IL – Spring is in full swing at Northfield Square Mall with the Family Fun Festival kicking off today.  Anticipation buzzes through Kankakee as...

Will County, IL – Celebrate the “Summer of the Cicada” with a Special T-Shirt

Will County, IL - The Forest Preserve District of Will County is offering a unique way to commemorate an unusual natural event—the simultaneous emergence...

Kankakee, IL – Clove Alliance to Host ‘Business Before Hours’ Networking Event

Clove Alliance, a key nonprofit supporting survivors of sexual violence, is inviting the community to its 'Business Before Hours' event on Wednesday, April 24th,...

Over $2,700 in Alcohol Stolen from Kankakee Business; Police Seek Info

Kankakee, IL - A substantial burglary incident has left a Kankakee business owner reeling after approximately $2,700 worth of alcohol was reported stolen. The...

Iowa Sees Massive EF2 Tornado: 600-Yard Wide Twister Travels 26 Miles

Des Moines County, IA - An EF2 tornado with an extraordinary width of 600 yards tore through southeast Iowa, traveling an extensive 26 miles...

Kankakee Community College Foundation Unveils Over 200 Scholarships for Students – Apply Now

Kankakee, IL - The Kankakee Community College Foundation has announced that applications for their 2024-2025 scholarship program are now open. Students are encouraged to apply...
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