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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...

Invasive Spotted Lanternfly may threaten Illinois crops this year 

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has warned farmers and growers in the state to be on the lookout for the Spotted Lanternfly, an...

Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Fairly Mild Spring in Illinois

As the winter season comes to a close, the Old Farmer's Almanac has released their predictions for the upcoming spring in Illinois. According to...

Firefighters Battle Blaze on Kankakee’s East Side: No Injuries Reported

Kankakee, IL - City Firefighters battled a blaze on the east side of the city overnight. According to Kankakee Firefighters Local 653, crews were busy responding...

IDOT Announces Jefferson Street Bridge Repair Project over I-55 begins Monday 

JOLIET, Ill. - Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is set to start repair work on the Jefferson Street bridge over Interstate 55 in Shorewood. According...

Missing Manhattan Teen Found Safe by Will County Sheriff’s Office

MANHATTAN, Ill. - After a month of extensive search efforts and numerous tips from the public, the Will County Sheriff's Investigations Unit announced on Saturday...

Frankfort Pop Radio Station to be Sold to Olivet for Undisclosed Amount

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. - Frankfort-based pop music station, WSHW Shine 99, is set to be sold to Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Illinois pending federal approval.  The...
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