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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...

Naperville Police Arrest Carbondale Man for House Break-In

NAPERVILLE, IL - Naperville Police Officers responded to a house break-in on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, and arrested Kurtis M. Clausen, 43, of Carbondale, IL...

Former Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School Student Advances in “The Voice” Blind Audition Round

Deanne Geiken, a 19-year-old aspiring singer and former Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School student, has made it to the blind audition round on NBC’s hit reality...

Coal City Woman Faces Felony Charge after allegedly calling 911 eight times in two hours 

COAL CITY, Ill. - A woman has been charged with Disorderly Conduct/Misuse of 911, a class four felony, after allegedly calling 911 eight times over...

House passes bill prohibiting book bans

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House passed a bill Wednesday that would prohibit libraries from banning books or other material because of partisan or doctrinal...

Interstate 80 Bridge Repairs to Cause Ramp and Lane Closures in Joliet

Starting Friday, March 24, the Illinois Department of Transportation will begin joint repairs and patching on the Interstate 80 bridges between Rowell and Wheeler...

ComEd and Arbor Day Foundation to Donate Over 3,000 Trees to customers for Arbor Day

CHICAGO, Ill. - ComEd, the Illinois-based utility company, is donating 3,125 tree and shrub saplings to its customers in northern Illinois for Arbor Day on...
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