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Will County Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Governor’s Office

Crete, IL – A Crete man was arrested after allegedly sending a threatening email to the office of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), 49-year-old...

Kankakee Residents Called to Support Frank Lloyd Wright’s Legacy at Bradley House

Kankakee, IL – Wright in Kankakee, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bradley House, is urging...

Bourbonnais Snapshot: Capture Photography Fun at Snapshot Camp!

Bourbonnais, IL – Ready, set, snap! The Bourbonnais Park District is excited to announce the Snapshot Camp for...

Frankfort Finds: Community Garage Sale Day Coming August 3rd

FRANKFORT, IL – Get ready to shop till you drop, Frankfort! The Frankfort Park District is hosting its...

World UFO Day: The 1897 Sightings in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas

Kankakee, IL - As enthusiasts worldwide celebrate World UFO Day, Kankakee County residents reflect on a peculiar event...

Nursing and rehabilitation centers in Bourbonnais, Clifton to undergo ownership changes in November

A transaction involving the sale of two local nursing and rehabilitation centers is expected to close this weekend. Ascension Living, a St. Louis-based senior living...

113 students, 10 faculty/staff now in isolation in Herscher School District

HERSCHER - Herscher School Community Unit No. 2 is reporting additional positive cases among staff and students at multiple schools in the District Friday. “The...

Cigarette thieves wanted in recent gas station thefts in Will, Grundy County

BRAIDWOOD – Several local agencies are asking the public for assistance identifying suspects of recent thefts at local gas stations in the area. The Braidwood...

After 26 years with Kankakee County Museum, Director to Retire

KANKAKEE - Connie Licon, Executive Director of the Kankakee County Museum since 2010,  has announced her retirement, effective April 30, 2021. "I've had 26 wonderful...

Kankakee Dairy Queen Blizzards raise $2,799 for Paulissen Memorial Scholarship

KANKAKEE – Last week, the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley announced Dairy Queen Blizzards raised $2,799 for the Erica Lynn Paulissen Memorial Scholarship. “Honoring...

Circuit Candidate Scott says COVID response at Kankakee Courthouse ‘completely irresponsible’

KANKAKEE – Early Tuesday afternoon, Nicole Scott, a Libertarian running for the Circuit Clerk in Kankakee, warned residents of a COVID-19 infection at the...
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