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Cedar Rapids Faces Extreme Drought, Thunderstorms Expected Later This Week

Davenport, IA – Amidst an escalating drought crisis, communities near Cedar Rapids brace for a challenging week. The recent rainfall, while bountiful in some areas, has unfortunately skirted regions...

Fort Wayne, IN – April Showers Eye Record in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN - The typically predictable adage "April showers bring May flowers" may bloom into a historic...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Seeks Community Proposals for Special Funding

Bourbonnais, IL - The Bourbonnais Friendship Festival, a beloved community event, is currently inviting local organizations to contribute...

Will County, IL – Investigation Finds No Credible Threat Associated with Alleged Beecher Student “Hit List”

Beecher, IL – The Beecher Police Department, in collaboration with 200U School District authorities, has determined there is...

Kankakee County: Monical’s Pizza Partners with YMCA Childcare Center for One-Day Fundraiser

Kankakee, IL - Monical's Pizza is teaming up with the Kankakee YMCA Childcare Center for a flavorful fundraiser...

Shedd Aquarium Sells Out Amidst NASCAR Chicago Street Race

CHICAGO, IL - The Shedd Aquarium experienced a surge in demand Monday as it sold out within hours of reopening following a weekend closure for...

Oak Lawn Bank Robbery: Armed Suspect Flees, Police Launch Manhunt

OAK LAWN, IL - An armed suspect escaped following a bank robbery at Chase Bank, located at 5705 W. 95th Street Tuesday afternoon. According to Oak...

Illinois State Police Apprehend Laser Suspects Targeting O’Hare Aircraft: FAA Launches Investigation

BERKELEY, IL - Illinois State Police swiftly responded to a distressing incident involving laser activity aimed at aircraft in the vicinity.  Eyewitnesses at O’Hare Air...

Juneteenth 2023: Celebrate Freedom and Art at theNate’s Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park

University Park, IL - Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 17, 2023, as the vibrant Juneteenth celebrations come alive at theNate's Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park.  Rain...

Chicago Minimum Wage Set to Increase: What You Need to Know

CHICAGO - A new minimum wage increase is set to take effect in Chicago starting next month, accompanied by updated provisions in the Fair Workweek...

West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquito Batches in Park Ridge, Evanston

CHICAGO, IL - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in the first three mosquito batches of...
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