NASCAR Driver wants Confederate Flag banned at races as fans return to stands
NASCAR returned on May 17th to empty stands due to the coronavirus pandemic.
This Sunday, honorary guests will be invited to return to the track...
Pritzker declares George Floyd Day in Illinois, funeral held today
Governor JB Pritzker signed an Executive Order Tuesday, proclaiming June 9th as George Floyd Day in the state.
Floyd’s funeral was Tuesday in Houston.
“George Floyd...
New Lenox’s Proud American Days Festival Canceled, Parade July 4th on
New Lenox Community Park District announced their Proud American Days festival will be canceled this year due to COVID-19. The festival was originally scheduled...
Lollapalooza, Taste of Chicago canceled, Illinois surpasses 6,000 COVID-19 deaths
The City of Chicago announced Tuesday it is canceling all of its events now through Labor Day. Events canceled include Lollapalooza, the Taste of...
Joliet Mayor will continue to attend protests as an elected official
Joliet Mayor Bob O’DeKirk addressed the media Tuesday afternoon after calls for his resignation came up last week following a skirmish on the streets...
Kankakee Mayor pledges to review Use of Force, findings in 90 days
Kankakee Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong announced Monday she has signed a pledge by the Obama Foundation to review the Use of Force policies by police...
