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Bison Calves Enhance Prairie Restoration in Will County

Wilmington, IL – A delightful springtime event unfolds at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie as new bison calves, affectionately dubbed "Red Dogs" due to their reddish-tan coats, begin their...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival 2024: Nominate Your Local Hero for the Grand Parade

Bourbonnais, IL - The call for heroes resounds through Bourbonnais as the Friendship Festival invites nominations for everyday...

Strong Chance of Thunderstorms in Northern Indiana, Substantial Rainfall Expected This Weekend 

Chicago, IL - Communities west of Highway 31 are on alert as meteorologists forecast substantial rainfall and a...

Former Illinois University Student Released Following Alleged Terrorist Threat

Bourbonnais, IL - An Urbana resident and former Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) student was released by the courts after...

Kankakee Alert: Immigrant Dropped Off by Police After Disturbing Home Entry Attempt in Wilmington 

Kankakee, IL - A decision by Wilmington police to transport a Venezuelan immigrant to Kankakee after a troubling...

Kendall County, IL – Sheriff’s Deputies Thwart Potential Swatting Incident

Kendall County, IL - In the early hours of April 9th, 2024, Kendall County Sheriff's Office swiftly responded to a hoax phone call, averting...

Kankakee, IL – Creativity Blooms as Kankakee Valley Park District Launches Centennial Logo Contest

Kankakee, IL - Artists and designers, get your creative gears turning! The Kankakee Valley Park District is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025 by...

Kankakee, IL – Gunfire Targets Vehicle with Occupants Inside

Kankakee, IL - In a startling weekend event, Kankakee becomes the backdrop of an investigation into a shooting that left a vehicle riddled with...

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Kankakee’s Civic Auditorium to Feature Mariachi and Dance

Kankakee, IL - The vibrant culture and traditions of Cinco de Mayo will be brought to life in Kankakee this May, thanks to the...

Grundy County Offers Mental Health First Aid Training to Support Community Well-being

Morris, IL - The Grundy County Health Department is offering an Adult Mental Health First Aid course on April 24th at the JJC Morris...

Illinois Nitrogen Leak: 20,000 Gallons in Creek Triggered Extensive 20-Mile Fish Kill

Livingston County, IL - An environmental crisis in Livingston County has been identified by the Illinois EPA as a liquid nitrogen leak which resulted in...
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