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Kankakee County’s Most Credible UFO Encounter in Bourbonnais Remains a Mystery 35 Years Later

Bourbonnais, IL - As the weather warms and more people head outdoors, the likelihood of encountering the unknown increases. On January 20, 1989, a significant UFO sighting was reported in...

Bourbonnais

Bourbonnais Beams: Cheer Camp Cheers on Young Spirit!

Bourbonnais, IL – Get ready to cheer loud and proud, Bourbonnais! The Bourbonnais Park District presents the Cheer...

Coal City

Coal City Blood Drive Offers $15 E-Gift Card for Donations on May 23

Coal City, IL - Versiti Blood Centers is incentivizing blood donations with a $15 e-gift card for those...

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Champaign County, Illinois 160,000-Square-Foot Event Center, Established in 1988, Sold in Midwest

Gifford, IL - Gordyville USA, a renowned auction house and event center in Champaign County, has been sold...

Illinois

Shorewood Man Identified in Fatal Motorcycle Crash Involving School Bus with Students on Board

Shorewood, IL - A Shorewood man has been identified as the motorcyclist who died in a fatal crash...

Remembering the 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado Outbreak: The Fatalities of Stuck Traffic

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Country Herald Staff Report - March 31, 2023

CHICAGO, IL - As spring weather approaches, it's important to remember the devastating power of nature and the need to take precautions during severe weather...

Commemorating the 105th Anniversary of the Battle of Cantigny

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Country Herald Staff Report - March 29, 2023

Wheaton, IL - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park is set to host a commemoration event on May 28 to mark the 105th anniversary...

Celebrating Illinois Houses of Worship: ISHS Invites Eligible Houses to Apply for Recognition

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Country Herald Staff Report - March 25, 2023

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. - The Illinois State Historical Society (ISHS) is inviting Illinois houses of worship that have continuously served their congregations for 150 years or...

True Crime Tales: The Kankakee Woman who was turned into Sausage

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Country Herald Staff Report - March 24, 2023

A gruesome and horrific event took place in the late 1800s at a sausage factory in Lakeview, a German neighborhood in Chicago. Adolph Louis...

History of Train Accidents in Kankakee County: A Reminder of the Importance of Rail Safety

Bourbonnais

Country Herald National - March 15, 2023

On a fateful Wednesday, March 15th, 24 years ago, the City of New Orleans train, operated by Amtrak, met with a devastating fate. It...

Cahokia Mounds launches new augmented reality experience

Arts & Entertainment

Press Release - December 2, 2021

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – Visitors to Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site are invited to discover ancient America with Cahokia Mounds’ new Augmented Reality (AR) Application....

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Hazmat Situation: Semi Hauling Lithium Batteries Catches Fire, Shuts Down I-94 in Michigan

Country Herald Police Reports - May 18, 2024

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Braidwood, IL – Memorial Day 5K to Impact Local Traffic Sunday

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Kankakee County’s Most Credible UFO Encounter in Bourbonnais Remains a Mystery 35 Years Later

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Bourbonnais Beams: Cheer Camp Cheers on Young Spirit!

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Quad Cities Braces for Possible Isolated Thunderstorm Saturday Afternoon

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