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Bourbonnais, IL – New Firefighter-Paramedics Join Local Fire Protection District

Bourbonnais, IL - The Bourbonnais Fire Protection District recently enhanced its emergency response capabilities by swearing in two new firefighter-paramedics, Lucas Schjbal and Dan Hill.  The ceremony, held during the...

Kankakee, IL – Resident Confronts Intruders in Home Invasion Over Video Game System

Kankakee, IL - A Kankakee resident faced off against two masked intruders during a home invasion early Sunday...

New Lenox, IL – Early Bird Special: Smokey Robinson Concertgoers Get Exclusive Access to Ringo Starr Tickets

New Lenox, IL - New Lenox residents who are also fans of Smokey Robinson have a unique opportunity...

Will County Health: Silver Cross Hospital Offers Monthly Stroke Support Group Sessions

New Lenox, IL – New Lenox's Silver Cross Hospital extends a supportive hand to stroke survivors and their...

Iroquois County’s Final Fish Fry of the Season Hosted by Onarga American Legion

Onarga, IL – Community members in Iroquois County are invited to reel in the flavors at the last...

Biden signs $1.9 trillion stimulus bill into law

By Derek Draplin | The Center Square (The Center Square) – President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill that includes...

One year into pandemic, Pritzker ‘cautiously optimistic’ about large-scale events

SPRINGFIELD – One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday announced a new initiative focusing on vaccine access for rural parts...

Illinois’ U.S. senators praise passage of $1.9 trillion relief package

By Dan McCaleb | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois' two U.S. senators, Majority Whip Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, praised Saturday's passage of...

State tops 3 million vaccines administered; Pritzker announces awareness campaign

SPRINGFIELD – More than 3 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered statewide as of Friday, and Gov. JB Pritzker announced a new $10...

U of I SHIELD test available statewide after FDA approval

(The Center Square) – The SHIELD COVID-19 test, which has been used on University of Illinois campuses since last summer, is about to go statewide. The...

COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands Thursday to those with Cancer, Diabetes +

CHICAGO - Beginning Thursday, more residents statewide will be eligible to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the news,...
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