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Illinois Extends Cocktails To-Go Until 2028, Boosts Hospitality Industry

CHICAGO, Ill. - Illinois has extended the pandemic-era measure allowing bars and restaurants to sell cocktails to-go until 2028. Governor JB Pritzker signed the bill into law, providing a lifeline to...

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Braceville

Firefighters Unite to Save Trapped Tractor Driver, Airlifted in Illinois Emergency

BRACEVILLE, IL - A Friday night crash turned into a heart-stopping ordeal as a tractor driver became trapped and...

Braidwood

Devastating Head-On Collision in Braidwood: Multiple Injuries Reported

BRAIDWOOD, Ill. – A devastating head-on collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Kankakee Rd and Smith...

Lake County

Schererville Officers Responded to Bomb Threat at Nordstrom Rack Thursday

SCHERERVILLE, IN — Officers were dispatched to Nordstrom Rack Thursday following a phone call to management regarding a possible...

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Experience an Unforgettable Summer in Kankakee, Illinois: Kayaking, Dino Digs, and Family Fun

KANKAKEE, IL - The Kankakee Valley Park District (KVPD) is gearing up for an action-packed month of June, with...

Indiana Driver in Critical Condition After Train Collision: GoFundMe Launched to Support Recovery

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Country Herald Staff Report - April 29, 2023

NEWTON COUNTY, IN - A car was involved in a collision with a train on State Route 55 near 1200N in Indiana Thursday afternoon causing...

Red Flag Warning Issued for 22 Illinois and Indiana Counties

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Country Herald Staff Report - April 12, 2023

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

Riverside Ambulance, Pickup Truck Collide at US 41, Three Hospitalized

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Country Herald Staff Report - April 11, 2023

BROOK, IN - A collision between an ambulance and a pickup truck at the intersection of US 41 and SR 16 left three people injured...

Drug overdoses surge as four overdose deaths reported locally

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Country Herald Police Reports - March 3, 2023

NEWTON COUNTY – Law enforcement agencies in Newton County have responded to several drug overdose calls in the area over the past few days, resulting...

Four-year-old Boy returned home after getting lost in cornfield in Newton County

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Country Herald Police Reports - August 31, 2021

NEWTON COUNTY – A four-year-old boy is home safe today after getting lost in a cornfield earlier this morning. According to Newton County Sheriff’s Police,...

Over 30 years later, missing Woman’s remains found southeast of Kankakee identified

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Country Herald Police Reports - March 8, 2021

KANKAKEE – It’s been over three decades since the body of an unidentified woman was discovered inside the Willow Slough State Fish and Wildlife...

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