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Two Accidents on Route 50 Near Manteno Saturday Afternoon

Manteno, IL - Emergency crews are on the scene of two separate accidents on Route 50 near 10000 N Road in Manteno, which have disrupted traffic flow in both...

Mechanical Issue leads to Emergency Closure of Route 53 Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River

Joliet, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the immediate closure of the Ruby Street...

Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn

Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.  According...

Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing...

Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property

Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police...

College-Bound Students Can Now Apply to All Illinois Universities Using App

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), in partnership with the Illinois General Assembly, are utilizing $1 million...

Kankakee Homeowner shoots intruder in leg who sought refuge after beating

KANKAKEE – A man is recovering this week after being shot in the leg by a homeowner while trying to seek refuge from a...

Illinois sports betting has a big September

(The Center Square) – Sports betting in Illinois roared back to life in September after a pedestrian summer and pushed the nationwide handle past...

University of Illinois Police arrest armed man near Campus

CHAMPAIGN – An armed man was arrested Saturday night blocks away from the University of Illinois. According to the University of Illinois Police Department press...

Guide highlights recalled hazardous toys and children’s products

(The Center Square) – Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning Illinoisans about dangerous toys and children’s products ahead of the holiday shopping season. The 2021 Safe...

This Is the Fastest Growing City in Illinois

By Grant Suneson, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square The U.S. population growth rate hit its lowest level since the Great Depression, according to...
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