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Suicidal Individual Found Safe After Late-Night Search in Kankakee County

Limestone, IL - Emergency teams successfully concluded a late-night search for a suicidal individual reported missing late Tuesday evening.  The coordinated search took place in the 100 block of W...

Manteno, IL – Kankakee County Awarded $2.9 Million IDOT Grant for Highway 9 Overhaul Ahead of EV Plant Opening

Manteno, IL - Kankakee County has been awarded a $2.9 million grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation...

Lockport Man, Felon, Charged with Attempted Murder in Reported Racially Modivated Shooting 

Lockport Township, IL - John P. Shadbar, 70, of Lockport Township, has been charged with attempted first degree...

New Lenox, IL – Free Mental Health Workshop Aims to Educate and Empower

New Lenox Safe Community Coalition, in collaboration with New Lenox School District #122, will host a free workshop...

Frankfort, IL – Summer Street Closure for Outdoor Dining on Kansas Street Announced

Frankfort, IL – Kansas Street in downtown Frankfort will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic from May 23...

Ford County on High Alert: West Nile Positive Detected 

FORD COUNTY â€“ In a concerning development, the Ford County Public Health Department (FCPHD) has confirmed the discovery of two birds in the region that...

Illinois Rape Crisis Services Face Funding Reductions, Threatening Survivors’ Support

KANKAKEE, IL â€“ Illinois communities face the risk of losing vital rape crisis services due to a $9.5 million cut in federal funding beginning in...

Red Flag Warning Issued for 22 Illinois and Indiana Counties

Chicago, IL - The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Red Flag Warning for 22 counties in Illinois and Indiana from 11...

Ford County Public Health Raises Awareness for Oral Cancer During Observance Month

FORD COUNTY, IL - The Ford County Public Health Department is joining the rest of the nation in observing April as Oral Cancer Awareness Month....

Every COVID-19 Region in Illinois now under mitigations

BOURBONNAIS - Beginning Wednesday, every one of Illinois' 11 COVID-19 Regions is under mitigation to combat the resurgence of the pandemic in the state. As...

Kinzinger ‘humbled’ by re-election to Congress for Illinois’ 16th District

WILL COUNTY – Incumbent Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R) took to Facebook overnight, announcing he was humbled  by voters in a re-election bid to represent...
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