1.8k Illinois COVID-19, 330 new, Statesville Correctional Center now on lock-down
Illinois announced 330 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the State total to 1,865. Among them, two officers and an inmate at Statesville Correctional Center...
Kankakee County COVID-19 count rises to 10
The County’s first case was just announced late last week. With additional testing sites like Midwest Express Clinic in Bourbonnais testing at-risk citizens as well as a Federal operating site at Wal-Mart in Joliet testing First Responders, that number is expected to still climb in the coming days.
Disturbing: 38% of Bourbonnais Parents say ‘LET THEM GO OUT’ during COVID-19
A Bourbonnais Police Department Twitter poll* posting late last night is currently split among area parents of 20-something individuals when it comes to...
Wal-Mart COVID-19 Testing Site closes 5 minutes before opening
For the second day in a row, the Wal-Mart Joliet Federal testing site for First Responders and Healthcare workers has shut its doors before it had a chance to be open.
Joliet Wal-Mart testing for COVID-19 filled minutes after opening
“We have no control over when Wal-Mart runs out of tests. The testing is put out by Wal-Mart, not the Joliet Police Department” the Department said in response to a growing number of complaints via Facebook by area residents to the news. “Every post we have made in regards to the Wal-Mart testing has stated it’s for first responders and healthcare workers only.”
Kankakee County, Illinois numbers expected to climb, says Administrator
Kankakee County Health Department Administrator John Bevis joined WKAN earlier this morning to discuss the threat COVID-19 presents to our area. Bevis updated...
