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Will County, IL – Beecher Police Investigate Swatting Incident at Local Home

Beecher, IL - The Beecher Police Department is currently investigating a swatting incident that led to a significant police presence at a residence on the 600 block of Country...

Bradley Police Seeking Information on Hit-and-Run That Severely Damaged Truck

Bradley, IL - Bradley police are actively seeking information regarding a hit-and-run incident that occurred on S. Dearborn...

Lock Your Doors: Grundy County Sheriff Seeks Help After Multiple Vehicle Burglaries

Grundy County, IL - Residents of Burt Estates are urged to check their security footage after a series...

Will County Man Faces Vehicular Homicide Charges After Fatal Crash Kills Two

Joliet, IL - A Crest Hill resident, 19-year-old Jacoby Hamilton, has been charged with multiple counts of vehicular...

Route 113 Downed Power Lines Cause Traffic Disruption Sunday Morning 

Custer Park, IL - Early Sunday morning, commuters on Route 113, approximately one mile east of Irish Lane...

Santa is coming to Kankakee… and he’s bringing donuts!

Santa is coming to KVPD Rec Center… and he's bringing donuts! The KankakeeValley Park District is excited to welcome Santa and his elves for...

Educators on leave or fired for not complying with vaccine mandate, regular COVID-19 tests, speak out

(The Center Square) – Education professionals from across the state are being put on unpaid leave or fired for not complying with Gov. J.B....

State school board groups in Illinois, other states revolt over parent directive

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Association of School Boards is part of a growing number of state school board groups cutting ties with...

Texas Man arrested on murder charges following Bar shooting that killed Kankakee resident

BRADLEY- A Texas man has been arrested on multiple charges including murder following a shooting that killed a Kankakee man overnight. According to multiple agencies,...

Experts address rural opioid epidemic in Illinois

(The Center Square) – A new report describes the impact of COVID-19 on the existing rural opioid epidemic in Illinois and addresses treatment to reduce fatalities. Experts...

Pritzker signs legislation to make voting easier, ban dark money in some elections

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a measure that makes changes to the Illinois voting process, creates a disability task force and...
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