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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 Bridge over the Des Plaines River for emergency repairs due to...

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...

Chicago Man Serving 60-Day Sentence Found Dead in Lake County Jail Cell

Lake County, IL - Authorities in Lake County have launched an investigation after a 61-year-old Chicago man, serving...

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Parades cancelled for 2nd Year due to COVID-19

CHICAGO - The Annual St. Patrick's Day Parades has been cancelled for a second year in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Mayor's...

CPS says no to in-person learning, parents asked to keep kids home today

CHICAGO - Since returning to school earlier this month, thousands of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students have been able to attend class in-person. ...

South Suburban mass COVID-19 vaccination opens in Tinley Park tomorrow

TINLEY PARK – Beginning tomorrow, a new mass vaccination site will begin administering appointment only vaccines inside the Tinley Park Convention Center. “Thanks to the...

Regions, phases and tiers sow confusion, frustration over continued Illinois COVID-19 restrictions

(The Center Square) – Under Gov. J.B. Pritzker's COVID-19 rules, the state's 11 regions were under four different classes of mitigations on Monday, leading...

Lincoln Park Zoo Temporarily until March 4th Due To Pandemic

CHICAGO - Sunday was the last opportunity visitors at Lincoln Park Zoo had to see animals before temporarily closing for two months due to...

Every COVID-19 Region in Illinois now under mitigations

BOURBONNAIS - Beginning Wednesday, every one of Illinois' 11 COVID-19 Regions is under mitigation to combat the resurgence of the pandemic in the state. As...
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