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Indianapolis Man Killed in Three-Vehicle Crash on I-69 Thursday Morning 

Grant County, IN – A tragic accident occurred on I-69 northbound near the 269 mile-marker early this morning, resulting in the death of an Indianapolis man. The incident, which...

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,...

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 Winter Market: Shop Handmade Goods at the Public Library This December

Kankakee, IL – The Kankakee Public Library is set to host a festive Winter Market on Saturday, December 9, featuring local handmade goods. Slated...

Empower Leadership Skills with Kankakee’s Premier Board Bootcamp

Kankakee, IL - The inaugural Board Bootcamp, a dynamic new program designed to enhance community leadership and nonprofit board effectiveness, is set to launch in...

Kankakee County Shuts the Door on Public Listening, Shifts to Encrypted Radio System

Kankakee, Illinois â€” The Kankakee County Communication Center (KANCOMM) revealed plans on Tuesday to transition in the coming months to an encrypted radio system, limiting...

Join the Holiday Fun: Pizza, Pajamas Party with Santa at KVPD Rec Center, Kankakee on Dec 1st

Kankakee, Illinois - The Kankakee Valley Park District (KVPD) is hosting a "Pizza and Pajamas Holiday Party with Santa" at the KVPD Rec Center on...

Champaign Police Partner with Foodbank for ‘Stuff the Squad’ Event on Giving Tuesday

Champaign, IL – The Champaign Police Department is collaborating with Eastern Illinois Foodbank to address food insecurity with a "Stuff the Squad" event on...

Transforming Illinois Education: Kankakee’s Dr. Walters Wins 2024 Illinois Superintendent of the Year Award

CHICAGO â€” Dr. Genevra Walters, superintendent of Kankakee SD #111, has been awarded the 2024 Illinois Superintendent of the Year. The prestigious honor was bestowed...
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