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Kankakee County’s Most Credible UFO Encounter in Bourbonnais Remains a Mystery 35 Years Later

Bourbonnais, IL - As the weather warms and more people head outdoors, the likelihood of encountering the unknown increases.  On January 20, 1989, a significant UFO sighting was reported in...

Bourbonnais Beams: Cheer Camp Cheers on Young Spirit!

Bourbonnais, IL – Get ready to cheer loud and proud, Bourbonnais! The Bourbonnais Park District presents the Cheer...

Coal City Blood Drive Offers $15 E-Gift Card for Donations on May 23

Coal City, IL - Versiti Blood Centers is incentivizing blood donations with a $15 e-gift card for those...

Champaign County, Illinois 160,000-Square-Foot Event Center, Established in 1988, Sold in Midwest

Gifford, IL - Gordyville USA, a renowned auction house and event center in Champaign County, has been sold...

Shorewood Man Identified in Fatal Motorcycle Crash Involving School Bus with Students on Board

Shorewood, IL - A Shorewood man has been identified as the motorcyclist who died in a fatal crash...

Central Illinois Alert: Persistent 30+ MPH Winds, Thunderstorms Expected Through Monday

Lincoln, IL - Residents of Central Illinois are on alert as the National Weather Service projects relentless winds exceeding 30 mph, coupled with a...

Illinois Traffic Update: I-57 North Closed at Exit 220 Due to Pothole, Detours in Place

Champaign County, IL - Commuters face detours on I-57 North following pothole disruption. A sizable pothole at exit 220 has led to the closure...

Hypothermia, Alcohol Implicated in University of Illinois Student’s Accidental Death

URBANA, Illinois – The University of Illinois Police Department (UIPD) has concluded its investigation into the Jan. 20 death of 18-year-old student Akul Dhawan,...

University of Illinois Students Revive Holiday Spirit with Dial-A-Carol Tradition in Urbana

Urbana, IL â€” University of Illinois student volunteers are bringing festive joy through their annual Dial-A-Carol tradition.  Opening their phone lines on Thursday, these students offer...

Champaign Police Partner with Foodbank for ‘Stuff the Squad’ Event on Giving Tuesday

Champaign, IL – The Champaign Police Department is collaborating with Eastern Illinois Foodbank to address food insecurity with a "Stuff the Squad" event on...

Heroic Passerby Rescues Drowning Driver After I-57 Crash

CHAMPAIGN â€” First responders rushed to a crash scene in the 1300 block of Cobblestone Way Tuesday afternoon after a pickup truck veered off Interstate...
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