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Monee, IL Alert This Morning: Burglary Suspects Flee on I-57

Monee, IL – Three masked burglary suspects remained at large Thursday after allegedly stealing two cash boxes from a gaming cafe and fleeing police on Interstate 57 in Chicago’s...

Bradley-Bourbonnais High School Opens 2026-27 Student Parking Registration

Bradley, IL – Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School District 307 has opened student parking permit registration for the 2026-27...

Lake County, IL Cold Case: Woman Charged in Newborn’s Grocery Store Death After 25 Years

Round Lake Beach, IL – Nearly 25 years after a newborn infant was found dead in a bag...

Hobart, IN Crash Today: Vehicle Slams Into Home on Joliet Street

Hobart, IN – Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle that crashed into a home in Hobart, prompting...

Joliet, IL Barn Fire Destroys Vacant Structure Saturday Afternoon

Joliet, IL – A large vacant barn was destroyed in a Saturday afternoon fire, but firefighters were able...

Policy expert says carjackings in Illinois a symptom of pandemic

(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday on the effect justice reforms have on public safety, including one expert who said a...

Gov. Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation Following Significant Winter Storm

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation for all 102 counties in response to the dangerous winter storm that has blanketed the...

As most Illinois schools are 100% remote or in a hybrid model, some teachers reluctant to get COVID-19 vaccination

(The Center Square) – As Illinois goes through Phase 1B of its COVID-19 vaccination plan, some educators are refusing to roll up their sleeves to...

Former state senator, Republican AG candidate Schimpf to run for governor

SPRINGFIELD – Former state Sen. Paul Schimpf, who spent four years representing the 58th District and was the Republican Party’s candidate for attorney general in...

Illinois Auto Museum set to reopen in May, including ‘monumental’ Jurassic Gardens

VOLO - While the pandemic was ranging, Volo Auto Museum was quietly investing, undergoing a vast expansion that is set to emerge from a...

Vaccine operations increase with federal aid

SPRINGFIELD – Vaccine operations and eligibility are expanding across the state as Illinois’ seven-day rolling positivity rate remained at 3.3 percent for the fourth...
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