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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...

Former KCC President Jerry Weber passes away

KANKAKEE - The fifth president of KCC, Dr. Girard Weber, died Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the age of 70. Weber was KCC’s president from...

St. Anne goes remote, 2% of students go remote due to lack of faculty in Herscher

ST. ANNE – “It is becoming increasingly more difficult to fully staff our buildings due to quarantines and some positive cases,” Superintendent Charles Stegall...

CDC, IDPH: Small mixed household gatherings, traveling to high rate areas not advised

CHICAGO - With holidays less than weeks away, the Centers for Disease Control and Illinois Department of Public Health are advising residents to avoid...

Rep. Parkhurst Partners with Toys for Tots

KANKAKEE - State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst (R – Kankakee) today announced the 79th District Office is partnering with the Marine Corps Reserve for the Toys...

336 quarantine at Indiana Wesleyan after NAIA Season tipped off in Bourbonnais

BOURBONNAIS – Olivet Nazarene University announced it would begin the NAIA Basketball season on October 27th against Indiana Wesleyan University in Bourbonnais. Olivet lost...

Veto session canceled amid worsening pandemic

By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The fall veto session of the Illinois General Assembly that was scheduled to begin next week has been...
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