Coronavirus Will County

Kankakee, IL – Married to Madness: Elizabeth Packard’s Mental Health Crusade

Kankakee, IL - The narrative of Elizabeth Packard, whose unjust commitment to an asylum by her own husband sparked a fervent crusade for reform, will be the focal point of an...

Wilmington, IL – Local Agencies Stage Pre-Prom Crash Simulation at Wilmington High School

Wilmington, IL - Local emergency services, including Wilmington Fire Protection District, Wilmington Police, and Hopkins Towing, will collaborate...

Will County, IL – Child Death Believed Accidental Following Suspected Heroin, Fentanyl Ingestion

Joliet, Illinois – A 12-year-old girl lost her life on Sunday following suspected ingestion of heroin and fentanyl...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Invites Funding Requests for Community Projects

Bourbonnais, IL - Local organizations seeking support can now reach out to the Bourbonnais Friendship Festival's Special Appropriations...

Manteno, Illinois: Operation Camaraderie Volunteer Fair to Support Veterans

Manteno, IL – Local community honors veterans with outreach and sustenance.  In an effort to support those who have...

As COVID-19 Vaccine go into arms across the area, FDA extends vaccine doses per vial

KANKAKEE – Following the safe delivery of the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday, needles began going into arms this week for...

Will County to begin first phase of vaccinations of healthcare workers

WILL COUNTY –Today, the county received more than 4,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, recently authorized for distribution by the federal Food and Drug...

What the fall: Kankakee-Will Region sees 28,311 cases, 164 dead so far this season

KANKAKEE – While Illinois continues its drunken COVID stumble through 2020 with the rest of the nation, this weekend we looked back on how...

Region 7 falls below 20% as hospitalization rise streak ends after nearly a month

KANKAKEE – After nearly a week of positivity increases in Region 7 and hospitalizations admissions, decreases in both metrics came Sunday afternoon. The Illinois Department...

Less than 1,000 residents positive in Region 7 for first time in a week

KANKAKEE  â€“ For the first time in a week, less than 1,000 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 in Region 7. According to recently released...

Illinois surpasses 600,000 cases in pandemic, 11k deaths Wednesday

CHICAGO – For the first time since early November, Illinois has reported less than 10,000 cases in a 24-hour period. The Illinois Department of Public...
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