Health

Will County Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Governor’s Office

Crete, IL – A Crete man was arrested after allegedly sending a threatening email to the office of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), 49-year-old...

Kankakee Residents Called to Support Frank Lloyd Wright’s Legacy at Bradley House

Kankakee, IL – Wright in Kankakee, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bradley House, is urging...

Bourbonnais Snapshot: Capture Photography Fun at Snapshot Camp!

Bourbonnais, IL – Ready, set, snap! The Bourbonnais Park District is excited to announce the Snapshot Camp for...

Frankfort Finds: Community Garage Sale Day Coming August 3rd

FRANKFORT, IL – Get ready to shop till you drop, Frankfort! The Frankfort Park District is hosting its...

World UFO Day: The 1897 Sightings in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas

Kankakee, IL - As enthusiasts worldwide celebrate World UFO Day, Kankakee County residents reflect on a peculiar event...

Pritzker mandates vaccines for educators, hospital staff; masks for everyone indoors

(The Center Square) – Most everyone in Illinois schools, including college students, must get vaccinated or be regularly tested for COVID-19, Gov. J.B. Pritzker...

AMITA Health to require COVID-19 Vaccination for all Associates

CHICAGO - AMITA Health will require all associates to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by November 12, 2021. The announcement comes as the...

State school board gets pushback on mask mandate

SPRINGFIELD – A capacity crowd packed into the Illinois State Board of Education room on Wednesday as many more stood outside the building to...

With recreational pot legalized in many states, companies rethinking drug testing policies

(The Center Square) – Amazon recently eliminated marijuana from its drug testing and now treats employee use of it the same as alcohol. Other...

“High Transmission” status returns to Kankakee County

KANKAKEE – Local officials are warning that Kankakee County has now once again found itself in the High Transmission category for COVID-19. Local health officials...

Over 200 COVID-19 cases tied to Lollapalooza

CHICAGO – Local health officials have tied over 200 cases of COVID-19 to Lollapalooza. The concert, which ran four days from July 29th to August...
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