State officials encourage Illinois seniors to be prepared to handle disasters
By Wayne Baker | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Illinois Department of Aging want to make...
Bond set at $5 million for son of victim in Soldier Creek murder case
KANKAKEE – Kankakee PD reports a woman whose body was found decomposing in Kankakee died of multiple stab wounds Monday.
Police found the decomposing body of...
Contact Tracers ask ‘Pick up the Phone’ in Illinois as Region 7 hits record, 11.4% Sunday
MANTENO - Sunday once again saw new records in the State of Illinois as the statewide rolling seven-day positivity rate reached 8.0% for the...
Morris Hospital returns visitor restrictions as COVID-19 admissions climb
MORRIS – Morris Hospital is returning once again to restrictions on visitors as cases of the pandemic climb in the community.
The new guidelines went...
Farmers Encouraged to Keep the Stubble During No-Till November
CHAMPAIGN - The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is encouraging Illinois farmers to “keep the stubble” on their harvested crop fields and improve soil...
Not-a-Trick: Illinois hits new COVID-19 record Halloween, nearly 8,000 cases
BOURBONNAIS – Illinois officials announced Saturday afternoon the state set a new record for positive COVID-19 cases in a single day.
The Illinois Department of...
