Joyce kicks off National Farm Safety and Health Week
KANKAKEE – To highlight farm and ranch safety awareness, Senate Agriculture Chair Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) is drawing attention to 2021 National Farm Safety and...
86 Counterfeit Championship Rings Seized by Chicago CBP
CHICAGO— Sports memorabilia is a lucrative business. Fans and collectors pay top dollar for memorabilia to add to their collection or pass down to...
BBCHS Principal reflects on “a very emotional week”
BOURBONNAIS – BBCHS Principal Brian Wright issued an email Saturday after what Wright called “a very emotional week.”
“As I reflect on the past five...
Beecher Church destroyed by fire during Oktoberfest Celebration
BEECHER – Since 1865, Saint Paul's Lutheran Church has stood in Beecher, until Sunday when a fire broke out while members' Oktoberfest celebration went...
With Vaccine mandate looming, hundreds of school districts tapping into COVID testing program
(The Center Square) – With Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for educators in effect Sunday, it’s expected COVID-19 testing will increase and some...
BBCHS claims sexual harassment not “swept under the rug,” says it used “handbook” to rule
BOURBONNAIS – The Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School administration is beginning to shed light on claims of sexual harassment to the community after students openly protested...
