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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...

ICC Announces New 464 Area Code for 708 Region

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Commerce Commission is announcing the addition of a 464 area code to south suburban counties presently served by the 708...

GOP says census data proves new maps illegal

SPRINGFIELD – Republicans in the Illinois General Assembly say new, detailed census numbers released last week show the legislative maps that Democrats pushed through...

Eviction moratorium faces state and federal lawsuits

(The Center Square) – The eviction moratorium faces two legal challenges from Illinois. One case is focused on the latest federal moratorium from President Joe...

Illinois tourism industry facing obstacles amid rise in COVID-19 cases

(The Center Square) – As the Illinois tourism industry struggles to get back on its feet, some are stressing that people need to feel...

5 Most Instagrammable Locations in Kankakee County

1. Main & First St. (Manteno, IL) Butterfly wings?  Multiple Murals?  Yes please.  Located in Downtown Manteno, the mural spaces located in the area offer...

With recreational pot legalized in many states, companies rethinking drug testing policies

(The Center Square) – Amazon recently eliminated marijuana from its drug testing and now treats employee use of it the same as alcohol. Other...
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