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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...

Longtime Kankakee eatery reopening this week

After a two-and-a-half-month respite brought on by pandemic-related closures, a longtime Kankakee restaurant known for its selection of pies and other homemade fare is...

More than $205.4 million in cannabis taxes collected in Illinois as nonprofits receive first round of grants

(The Center Square) — About $31 million from adult-use cannabis taxes is going to nonprofits in Illinois as part of the Restore, Reinvest and...

Missing Indiana man found dead near I-74 in Vermilion County

CHAMPAIGN - Illinois State Police are investigating the death of an Indiana man after he was found dead near I-74 in Vermilion County Saturday...

Train hits Truck in Iroquois County after becoming stuck on tracks

WATSEKA - A man is reportedly uninjured after his truck got stuck on train tracks just north of town. It happened Wednesday night just east...

Study details lingering COVID-19 symptoms

(The Center Square) — More than 1.1 million Illinoisans have tested positive for the COVID-19, and it is clear that not everyone is fully...

Lawsuits over indoor dining ban proceed as all regions reopen

SPRINGFIELD — Although the governor’s latest indoor dining ban has been lifted in all areas of the state, some lawsuits brought by restaurants challenging...
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