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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 school year, with discounted early bird pricing available for a limited...

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...

Lake County, IL Route 60 Motorcycle Crash Kills Mundelein Man

Mettawa, IL – A 43-year-old Mundelein man was killed Monday night after his motorcycle collided with an SUV...

Iroquois connects new cases to ‘homecomings, weddings’ 43 cases hit Monday

WATSEKA – Iroquois County Health Department announced 43 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Monday. “Many of Iroquois County’s most recent cases have been...

‘Foreign Actors’ posing to sew discontent in Election, Pritzker warns

ILLINOIS â€“ Governor J.B. Pritzker warned Illinois residents Monday afternoon to be patient with Election results Tuesday, warning residents foreign operatives are working to influence...

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to reach new second-wave highs

By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Hospitalizations for COVID-19 continue to climb as the entire state is either subject to increased mitigation measures or...

35 KCC students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

KANKAKEE – Thirty-five new students at Kankakee Community College have joined the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.  The new inductees stretch from April to...

Field Fire hits Newton County Monday shortly after Warning issued by NWS

NEWTON COUNTY – A field fire hit Newton County shortly after the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a warning for the area.  Newton County...

New poll reports Illinois Fair Tax Amendment falling short of 60% approval

BOURBONNAIS - A new poll by Victory Research, an independent polling company based in Chicago, is reporting the Fair Tax Amendment is falling short...
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