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U.S. Weather May 16-20: Severe Storms, Flooding, Heat Threat Grow

College Park, MD – A significant weather pattern change is expected across much of the United States between May 16-20, bringing increasing risks for severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, flooding,...

Northern Indiana Weather May 14-19: Temperatures Rise Into 80s By Monday

South Bend, IN – Dry and cooler weather will continue across northern Indiana Thursday, May 14, before warmer...

Southeast Michigan Weather May 14-17: Thunderstorm Chances Increase Saturday

Detroit, MI – A warming trend is expected across southeast Michigan through the weekend, with temperatures climbing from...

Indiana Weather May 14-17: Showers Return Friday Before Warmer Weekend

Indianapolis, IN – A gradual warming trend is expected across Indiana through early next week, with temperatures climbing...

Iowa-Illinois Weather May 14-19: Severe Storm Threat Through Weekend

Davenport, IA – An increasingly active weather pattern is expected across eastern Iowa and western Illinois from Thursday...

Barnes & Noble lives on as UK bookstore owners purchases company

600+ Barnes & Nobel stores, offering everything from coffee to books to various pop culture related merchandising options had new life injected today as Elliott Management Corp. purchases the company for $476 million dollars.

City of Kankakee Adopts Mission and Vision Statements

Kankakee, IL – The administrative leaders of the City of Kankakee recently partnered with the Department of Continuing Education at Kankakee Community College for a customized strategic planning session. The session lasted the entire day and included department heads from the City and Environmental Services Utility (ESU).

Neighborhood Hero Award Deadline Approaching-Nominate Today!

Nominations are due Friday June 14, 2019 for the 2019 Neighborhood Hero Award Program sponsored by Project Acclaim and the City of Joliet. The program is designed to honor Joliet residents with outstanding yards or homes.

Kankakee Vehicle Stickers now available for purchase at City Hall

Would you rather pay $35 for a parking sticker, or $70? That’s the question residents of the City of Kankakee need ask themselves today...

Ribbon Cutting of the North Walking Path kicks off Cruise to The Movies

On Friday, June 7, at 6:15pm a ribbon cutting will be held to celebrate the opening of the north walking path. The path connects N. Cypress Street to Legacy Park. The ribbon cutting will kick off Cruise to the Movies, welcoming families to bike ride to Movies in the Park at Legacy Park. Cruise to The Movies will begin at 6:30 and will conclude at Legacy Park with fun and games along the way. Movies in the Park will feature 101 Dalmatians beginning at dusk.

New Lenox Fire Foundation Donates Eighteen Thermal Imaging Cameras to New Lenox Fire Protection District

(May 30, 2019) – Recently, the New Lenox Fire Foundation donated eighteen thermal imaging cameras to the New Lenox Fire Protection District (NLFPD). The new handheld thermal imaging...
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