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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...

Berkot’s announces hours change, limits on milk, paper towels

Berkot’s Super Foods announced in a message Monday they would begin instituting limits on food per household due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The Store also announced an hours change to 8am to 8pm daily.

Kankakee Mayor Issues statement, asks citizens to stop rumors

In a open letter to citizens issued late tonight, Mayor Mayor Wells-Armstrong asked citizens to stop spreading rumors, offered condolences and reinforced how vulnerable the elderly are at this time, including those in nursing homes.

COVID-19 spills to West Virginia, now found in all 50 States

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced tonight COVID-19 has been found in every State in the United States.  The 1st case of the virus was discovered...

Social Security Offices closed amid COVID-19 pandemic

The move was made due to the average population the office serves, older Americans with underlying medical conditions, who are most susceptible to COVID-19. The Social Security Offices will remain providing critical servies to the public both by phone and online.

San Francisco issues ‘shelter-in-place’ order one week after bars/restaurants order

The City of San Francisco has issued a ‘shelter-in-place’ order amid the COVID-19 pandemic that is scheduled to lift April 7th.  New York City is...

Willowbrook Nursing Home Outbreak, 21 cases of COVID-19, IDPH announces

Illinois Department of Public Health announced the first resident at a long term care facility home in Illinois on Sunday. Today after aggressive testing at the facility, an additional 21 cases were confirmed at a Willowbrook Nursing Home.
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