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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...

New Lenox Teen Arrested for Retail Theft at Walmart Leads to Felony Charge for Car Theft Days Prior

NEW LENOX, Ill. - An 18-year-old New Lenox resident, Patrick D. Bryant III, was arrested at Walmart on March 16th, 2023, for Retail Theft. Little...

Bourbonnais Officer Leads the Way in Special Olympics Illinois Polar Plunge Fundraiser

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. - The Bourbonnais Police Department's participation in the 2023 Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge was a huge success, raising over $150,000 for...

Police investigate Criminal Defacement at Wilmington High School

Wilmington, IL - The Wilmington Police Department and surrounding jurisdictions are investigating a case of Criminal Defacement at Wilmington High School early Friday. The incident...

Illinois’ Bold Move: 60,000 HEPA Air Purifiers To Be Distributed In Schools To Battle Respiratory Viruses

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is launching a program that will distribute over 60,000 HEPA air purifiers to more than 3,000 Illinois...

Governor Pritzker Proposes Historic Investments in Higher Education in Illinois

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker visited Joliet Community College (JCC) on Thursday to announce his proposed investments in higher education. The Governor's Fiscal Year 2024...

What the Closure of Party City’s Bradley Store Means for Local Party Supply Shopping

BRADLEY, Ill. — Party City's Bradley store, located at 2060 N. Illinois Route 50 in Bradley Commons, will be closing as part of the company's...
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