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Cedar Rapids Faces Extreme Drought, Thunderstorms Expected Later This Week

Davenport, IA – Amidst an escalating drought crisis, communities near Cedar Rapids brace for a challenging week. The recent rainfall, while bountiful in some areas, has unfortunately skirted regions...

Fort Wayne, IN – April Showers Eye Record in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN - The typically predictable adage "April showers bring May flowers" may bloom into a historic...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Seeks Community Proposals for Special Funding

Bourbonnais, IL - The Bourbonnais Friendship Festival, a beloved community event, is currently inviting local organizations to contribute...

Will County, IL – Investigation Finds No Credible Threat Associated with Alleged Beecher Student “Hit List”

Beecher, IL – The Beecher Police Department, in collaboration with 200U School District authorities, has determined there is...

Kankakee County: Monical’s Pizza Partners with YMCA Childcare Center for One-Day Fundraiser

Kankakee, IL - Monical's Pizza is teaming up with the Kankakee YMCA Childcare Center for a flavorful fundraiser...

Four entertainment businesses we’d love to see come to Northfield Square Mall soon

BRADLEY – Last week, Mayor Mike Watson went on record indicating an ‘entertainment business’ was interested in occupying the former JCPenney building at Northfield...

State eviction moratorium stands despite U.S. Supreme Court decision on federal order

SPRINGFIELD – While the U.S. Supreme Court vacated a federal eviction moratorium Thursday, a recently-extended state stay on residential eviction enforcement remains in effect...

AMITA Health to require COVID-19 Vaccination for all Associates

CHICAGO - AMITA Health will require all associates to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by November 12, 2021. The announcement comes as the...

State Fair butter cow unveiled

SPRINGFIELD – The final preparation for the opening of the 2021 Illinois State Fair took place Wednesday with the traditional unveiling of the butter...

Clean energy job sector trying to recover from pandemic

(The Center Square) – The COVID-19 pandemic hit the clean energy job market hard, with more than 17,000 workers at one point filing for unemployment....

Governor urges Illinoisans to wear masks

(The Center Square) – With rising COVID-19 case numbers around the state, Governor J.B. Pritzker is urging Illinoisans to wear a mask whether they...
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