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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...

Grand Theft Auto victim at McDonald’s Drive-Thru in Homer Glen

HOMER GLEN – A customer found himself victim to a carjacking at a McDonald's drive-thru in Homer Glen Wednesday night. It happened shortly after 6 pm...

Kankakee Community College Library reopens after 9 month renovation

KANKAKEE - Even if you can’t judge a book by its cover, can you judge a library by its entrance? At Kankakee Community College, you...

Kankakee County Land Bank Authority created to manage abandoned, vacant property

KANKAKEE – The City of Kankakee Council approved the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) to begin the creation of the Kankakee County Land Bank Authority with...

Pritzker talks vaccine, contact tracing, university spread

By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The statewide COVID-19 test positivity rate hit its lowest point since July 26 on Wednesday as the Illinois...

Statesville Prison among several Haunted Houses to remain closed during Halloween

LOCKPORT - Statesville Haunted Prison has been voted the “Best Haunted House in Chicago,” and the “Scariest Haunted House in Illinois” yet this year,...

Morton Arboretum “Illumination” converted to Drive-Thru experience this winter

LISLE - Beginning November 20th, “Illumination” will look a little different in 2020 at the Morton Arboretum with guests allowed to drive-thru the exhibit...
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