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Kankakee County to Honor Fallen Officers at Annual Memorial Ceremony on May 16

Kankakee, IL - Residents of Kankakee County will gather at the county courthouse Thursday morning for the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony, honoring local officers who have fallen in...

Iroquois County, IL – Iroquois West Student Named to 2024 LIUNA! Difference Maker Team

Iroquois County, IL - Aubrey Wagner, a distinguished senior at Iroquois West High School in Iroquois County, has...

Will County, IL – Fatal Motorcycle Crash vs School Bus Claims Man’s Life, Injures Female Passenger

Will County, IL - A fatal collision between a motorcycle and a school bus occurred Wednesday afternoon in...

Boost Your Cooking Skills in Kankakee: Free ‘Create Better Health’ Classes This Summer

Kankakee, IL - This summer, the Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet is launching a free cooking class series...

Will County Alert: Gas Scare Prompts Swift Evacuation at Rockdale School, Students Safe

Rockdale, IL - Students at Rockdale Public School were evacuated early Wednesday morning after a reported gas smell....

$40 Million Investment to Boost Transportation Sector in Kankakee with I-57, Route 17 Interchange 

KANKAKEE, IL - Get ready for a major boost in the transportation sector! Governor JB Pritzker has just announced a whopping $40 million investment for...

Riverside Healthcare Promotes Two Leaders to Administrative Team

KANKAKEE, IL - Riverside Healthcare, a fully integrated healthcare system, has announced two promotions to its administrative leadership team. Kathy O’Grady has been named Vice...

Will County hosts “Recyclepalooza” for Reuse and Recycling of Various Items

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant welcomes everyone to the county's upcoming recycling and reuse event, "Recyclepalooza," on April 1.  The event requires appointments due to...

Glazin’ the Trail 5K Run/Walk to Benefit Catholic Charities Set for May 20

Kankakee, IL - On May 20, 2023, Kankakee Community College will host the inaugural Glazin' the Trail 5K Run/Walk to benefit Catholic Charities, Diocese...

Explore Nature and History in Will County: Forest Preserve District Offers Spring Programs

FRANKFORT, Ill. - As spring blooms in the Forest Preserve District of Will County, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature and history.  The district...

Commemorating the 105th Anniversary of the Battle of Cantigny

Wheaton, IL - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park is set to host a commemoration event on May 28 to mark the 105th anniversary...
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