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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 behind a grocery store, a Lake County woman has been arrested...

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...

Indiana Fireworks Show Malfunction Triggers Early Explosion, No Injuries

Highland, IN – A fireworks display in northwest Indiana was briefly interrupted after an equipment malfunction caused an...

101 COVID: Iroquois County adds 3rd death, Watseka, Crescent City report

Iroquois County Health Department officials announced late Saturday a third person has died of COVID-19 inside of the County.  So far 681 residents have...

Over 800: Kankakee County reports 56 new COVID-19, City adds 19 Tuesday

Kankakee County Health Department officials announced 56 new cases on Tuesday, which brought the County’s totals over 800 cases to date. There are now 809...

STATE RECORD: 4K COVID-19 cases in 24-hours, over 30,000 tested

Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced two record highs related to COVID-19 on Tuesday.  Both in number of positives and number of overall...

“Second Wave” coming, Illinois Doctor warns as COVID-19 pandemic continues

A second wave is coming. That’s the warning an Illinois Infections Disease doctor is giving as businesses rebel against the current stay-at-home order. Dr. Robert...

Steak ‘n Shake to close 57 restaurants in pandemic

Steak’n Shake announced Monday it will close 57 locations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The closings are said to be caused by the coronavirus-stricken economy,...

New state models show mid-June peak in Illinois

Illinois released new state models from researchers at some of Illinois’ top educational institutions on Monday, which predict plateauing peak expanding from mid-May into...
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