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Illinois Blaze: 40,000 Pounds of Celery Engulfed in Semi Fire on I-80

Joliet, IL -In a bizarre overnight incident, a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of celery caught fire on Interstate 80, causing extensive disruptions. The fire began in the trailer of...

Car Stops Just Feet from Active School Playground After Friday Morning DUI Incident

Coal City, IL - A car driven by 39-year-old Kathryn Stirbis reportedly came to a stop just feet...

Kankakee County, IL – Man Arrested in Champaign Following High-Speed Chase, Crash on I-74

Kankakee County, IL - A Kankakee County man was arrested in Champaign this week after a high-speed chase...

Bradley’s Big Invite: Preschool Open House Unveils Fun Learning

Bradley, IL - Attention, Bradley families! The Bourbonnais Park District cordially invites you to the Preschool Open House...

Kankakee Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena Celebrates ’90s Nostalgia with Spring Ice Show

Kankakee, IL - Get ready to relive the golden era of the 90s at the Ice Valley Centre...

Check Fraud on the Rise in Kankakee County: Sheriff’s Office Issues Warning

Kankakee County, Illinois - Authorities have sounded the alarm on a significant surge in check fraud cases within the county. Perpetrators are allegedly stealing checks...

$40 Million State-of-the-Art Rest Area Opens in Indiana

JASPER COUNTY, Ind. â€” Residents and travelers in Jasper County have a new reason to celebrate as Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Department...

Kankakee Mayor’s Grand Thanksgiving Feast: A 3rd-Year Tradition of Giving

KANKAKEE, IL â€” As the holiday season approaches, the City of Kankakee gears up for its heartwarming annual event.  Mayor Christopher W. Curtis, in collaboration with...

World War II Hero Celebrates 99th in Kankakee: Illinois Parade Recalls Christmas Eve Sacrifices

KANKAKEE, IL - The streets of Kankakee echoed with gratitude as a vibrant parade, led by Kankakee Firefighters Local 653, marked the 99th birthday of...

No Room for Politics: Kankakee Christmas Parade Bans Political Advertisements

KANKAKEE, IL â€“ As the Kankakee Christmas Parade gears up for December 9 at 4:30 PM, organizers have laid out clear guidelines for participants.  Among the...

Lombard Ramps Up Patrols in Response to Recent Events Overseas

LOMBARD, IL - In response to developments in the Middle East, the Lombard Police Department (LPD) is increasing patrols today, Friday, October 13th.  Teaming up with...
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