State announces 2nd round of broadband expansion grants
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – State officials on Monday announced the opening of a second round of grant opportunities for businesses and organizations...
“Things are getting worse,” Pritzker says, Region 7 could see additional mitigations Tuesday
BOURBONNAIS - New mitigations could be headed to Region 7 after the area tested above the state's 8.0% warning level for the second day...
Herscher struggling with pandemic, 3 students positive days after 64 isolated
HERSCHER – Three students at Herscher High School have tested positive for COVID-19. Herscher Community School District Unit 2 made the announcement in a...
Region 7 closing in on 20,000 cases in pandemic, seven-day climbs to 8.2% Sunday
KANKAKEE – Region 7 is once again headed in the wrong direction.
In the last 48 hours, the Region has jumped 1.5%. It’s the largest seven-day...
Shapiro moved to ‘CLOSED’ status after 230 cases, IDPH reports new COVID-19 outbreak at Miller
KANKAKEE – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) updated information surrounding long-term care facilities in Illinois on Friday. Since March, COVID-19 has...
Red Flag Warning issued Saturday in Northern Illinois
BOURBONNAIS – A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the third time this week across northern Illinois early Saturday morning. The warning will...
