Coronavirus Iroquois

17 Months, $18 Million Later: Bourbonnais Community Campus Project Set to Open Next Month

Bourbonnais, IL - The Village Campus project, a transformative $18.1 million development in Bourbonnais, is nearing completion, with significant progress reported at Monday night's Village Board meeting.  Mayor Paul Schore...

Illinois Health Departments Request Dead Birds for West Nile Virus Monitoring

Watseka, IL - The Iroquois County Public Health Department, along with several other health departments across Illinois, is...

Grain Bin Incident in Paxton Leads to Hospitalization

Paxton, IL - A worker was hospitalized after injuring his leg while operating a skid-loader inside a grain...

Structural Concerns Over a DuPage River Bridge Force Immediate Actions: IDOT

Shorewood, IL - Following an inspection by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), significant structural concerns have necessitated...

Kankakee Valley Theatre Association Celebrates 60 Years with Special Anniversary Event

Kankakee, IL - The Kankakee Valley Theatre Association (KVTA) invites the community to celebrate its 60th Anniversary with...

Clifton nursing home site of COVID-19 outbreak, 33 cases, now 1 dead

Ascension Presence Merkle-Knipprath Countryside Nursing Home in Clifton is the site of the latest long-term care facility outbreak in our area. The Illinois Department of...

COVID-19: Onarga reports Thursday, 36 cases in Clifton zip as Iroquois County addresses concerns

Iroquois County officials met Thursday afternoon for an update on all things COVID-19, including the announcement that there are now 84 cases in the...

IROQUOIS RECORD: 27 COVID-19 announced in 24 hours, over 50% ages 60+ in County

COVID-19 cases exploded in Iroquois County on Wednesday as the County announced 27 new positives in a 24-hour span.  Only 460 tests have been...

Iroquois County announces first death due to COVID-19, now 41 cases

The Iroquois County Health Department announced on Sunday the first COVID-19 related eath of an Iroquois County resident, a female in her 60s.  The news...

Iroquois County Free COVID-19 testing on Monday, May 11th

Riverside Healthcare announced this week they will be offering free testing for COVID-19 at their Riverside Watseka Campus located at 1490 E. Walnut Street...

BAD WEEK: Iroquois County reports 22 new COVID-19 cases since Sunday, Merkle Knipprath nursing home

Saturday afternoon marked the end of a bad week as 22 new cases of COVID-19 had been reported across the Iroquois County since last...
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