Nearly 900,000 U.S. workers file new unemployment claims
By Dan McCaleb | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Nearly 900,000 American workers filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, an increase of...
Peotone Fire explains why Frankfort Trucks are seen around town
PEOTONE – The Peotone Fire Department is addressing residents' concerns after seeing Frankfort Fire Trucks around town.
“From time to time, a piece of apparatus...
Dollar stores expand throughout rural Illinois
By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – With online shopping and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, “brick-and-mortar” stores in Illinois are struggling to...
Businesses across the state continue to struggle amid COVID-19 restrictions
By Scot Bertram | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – A northern Illinois city is trying to help its local businesses stay afloat following additional...
Mitigations lifted in Metro East area; hospitalizations rise
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – State officials announced Friday that they are lifting the enhanced restrictions that have been in place for more...
ALDI celebrates Grand Opening of third Kankakee County location in Bourbonnais Thursday
BOURBONNAIS – On Wednesday, while workers finished final touches on the building, customers were greeted to a soft opening and their first look at...
