Mechanical Issue leads to Emergency Closure of Route 53 Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River
Joliet, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the immediate closure of the Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River...
Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn
Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.
According to the Bradley Police Department, individuals...
Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing a total of 424 citations—177 for...
Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property
Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police Department. Mary Larson, of the 300...
Chicago Man Serving 60-Day Sentence Found Dead in Lake County Jail Cell
Lake County, IL - Authorities in Lake County have launched an investigation after a 61-year-old Chicago man, serving a 60-day sentence for driving with...
Illinois Blaze: 40,000 Pounds of Celery Engulfed in Semi Fire on I-80
Joliet, IL -In a bizarre overnight incident, a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of celery caught fire on Interstate 80, causing extensive disruptions.
The fire...
