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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...

Positivity rises to 3.2% as Illinois reports nearly 1.6k cases Wednesday, most since June

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Wednesday 1,598 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 23 additional confirmed deaths. Wednesday’s new...

IHSA postpones board meetings, to meet with IDPH July 24th

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced Tuesday the organization has postponed all IHSA Board Meetings scheduled from July 22nd until July 29th. The postponement...

Nurses strike ends in Joliet, return to work Wednesday

JOLIET – Nurses in Joliet voted to ratify AMITA Health’s latest offer from the hospital  Monday, ending their strike.  Nurses will return to work...

“Can’t risk another outbreak,” Bourbonnais Mayor Calls for mitigation

BOURBONNAIS - During Monday night’s Village of Bourbonnais Board Meeting, Mayor Paul Shore furthered the call out for mitigation of the COVID-19 virus by...

40 staff off work as Shapiro in Kankakee sees new spike in COVID-19 cases

Officials are notifying the media tonight of a new outbreak of COVID-19 at Sharpio Developmental Center in Kankakee. Over 40 staff members are now...

Bourbonnais property used for business since 1970s finally granted Commercial status

A property that has held commercial businesses since the 1970s was finally given commercial zoning status in Bourbonnais during Monday night's Village Board meeting. The...
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