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Kankakee, IL – Massive Garage Fire in Kankakee Results in $120,000 Damages

Kankakee, IL - Late Friday night, a fierce blaze tore through a detached garage on South Cannon Avenue in Kankakee, leading to significant damages estimated at $120,000.  The Kankakee City...

Lake County Alert: Hobart Roundabout Construction Begins Today, Increased Traffic on Route 6 Through October

Hobart, IN - The intersection of State Road 130, State Road 51, and Hobart Road will see significant...

Will County, IL – Toddler Present During Fatal Joliet Domestic Stabbing That Leaves Parents Dead Saturday

Joliet, IL - A domestic dispute in Joliet turned deadly when a couple involved in a divorce were...

Will County Hosts Free Book Recycling Event in Joliet This Weekend

Joliet, IL - Will County has announced its popular free book recycling event set to take place at...

Will County, IL – Crest Hill Fire Erupts in Vacant Two-Story House, Over 3 Hours to Extinguish

Crest Hill, IL - A vacant two-story house in Crest Hill erupted into flames late Friday evening, prompting...

COVID-19: Riverside’s Miller Center deadliest facility in Kankakee County, 14 dead, 68% infected

Over two-thirds of all residents at Riverside’s Miller Rehabilitation Center in Kankakee have now become infected with the deadly pandemic. The Center is now...

42 COVID-19 cases at long-care facilities in Iroquois County

A second Iroquois County nursing home is reporting cases of COVID-19 today. Prairieview Lutheran Homes becomes the second of two Iroquois County nursing home is...

Third Manteno Veterans’ Home resident dies in pandemic

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 2,088 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 74 additional deaths. During today’s report, IDPH...

COVID-19: Kankakee to stop releasing daily updates following accusations, 222 cases this week

The Kankakee County Health Department announced Friday they will stop releasing daily figures on the weekend. Illinois' Governor made a similar decision just days ago....

BBCHS Graduation 2020 to air on YouTube Saturday

Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School is scheduled to air the produced video graduation of the Class of 2020 tomorrow night. “May 16th at 7:30pm was the...

Illinois surpasses 4,000 deaths statewide in pandemic, 90,000 positive to date

Developing Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced the State had passed a total of 4,000 deaths since the pandemic began directly related to contracting...
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