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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...

USDA Recalls 77,000 Pounds of Mini Chicken Corn Dogs Sold at Target and Walmart

CHICAGO, IL - The USDA has recalled nearly 77,000 pounds of mini chicken corn dogs due to spoilage concerns.  The affected product, Foster Farms Mini Corn...

Chicago Tops World’s Worst Air Quality Once Again Thursday, Expected to Clear by July 4th

CHICAGO - Air quality alerts continue to plague Illinois as the state battles severe pollution levels. The latest report reveals that Chicago has once again...

USPS Launches New Combination ‘Ground Advantage’ Service beginning in July

CHICAGO, IL - The United States Postal Service (USPS) will launch USPS Ground Advantage on July 9, 2023.  This new service combines USPS Retail Ground®, First-Class...

Yellowstone Urges Water Conservation after Train Derailment Contaminates Yellowstone River

COLUMBUS, Mont. -- A freight train carrying hazardous materials plunged into the Yellowstone River after a bridge collapse Saturday. Officials shut down downstream drinking water intakes...

7.5 Million Baby Shark Bath Toys Recalled Due to Impalement Risks

CHICAGO, IL - Zuru has issued a recall for their popular Robo Alive Junior Baby Shark Sing & Swim Bath Toys and Robo Alive Junior...

Illinois State Police Apprehend Laser Suspects Targeting O’Hare Aircraft: FAA Launches Investigation

BERKELEY, IL - Illinois State Police swiftly responded to a distressing incident involving laser activity aimed at aircraft in the vicinity.  Eyewitnesses at O’Hare Air...
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