Illinois

Suicidal Individual Found Safe After Late-Night Search in Kankakee County

Limestone, IL - Emergency teams successfully concluded a late-night search for a suicidal individual reported missing late Tuesday evening.  The coordinated search took place in the 100 block of W...

Manteno, IL – Kankakee County Awarded $2.9 Million IDOT Grant for Highway 9 Overhaul Ahead of EV Plant Opening

Manteno, IL - Kankakee County has been awarded a $2.9 million grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation...

Lockport Man, Felon, Charged with Attempted Murder in Reported Racially Modivated Shooting 

Lockport Township, IL - John P. Shadbar, 70, of Lockport Township, has been charged with attempted first degree...

New Lenox, IL – Free Mental Health Workshop Aims to Educate and Empower

New Lenox Safe Community Coalition, in collaboration with New Lenox School District #122, will host a free workshop...

Frankfort, IL – Summer Street Closure for Outdoor Dining on Kansas Street Announced

Frankfort, IL – Kansas Street in downtown Frankfort will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic from May 23...

Dramatic I-55 Chase: Burglary Suspects Flee Into Cornfield Near Odell

ODELL, IL â€” Early Saturday morning at 4:09 am, a joint operation saw Livingston County Sheriff’s deputies, along with Chenoa PD, Pontiac PD, ISP, and...

Chicago Man Gets 88 Years for Horrifying Hotel Assault on Female Worker

OAK BROOK, Ill. - A Chicago man, Julius Ramsey, 41, was sentenced to 88 years by Judge Jeffrey MacKay this week after being found guilty...

Ring in Joy: Kankakee Salvation Army’s Bell Ringers and Toy Drive Unite for the Holidays

KANKAKEE, IL - As the festive season approaches, Kankakee residents have multiple opportunities to make a difference.  The Salvation Army has launched its annual Christmas Toy Drive,...

Homer Glen: Vehicle Crashes into Home, Separate Chimney Blaze Engulfs Residence

HOMER GLEN, Ill. â€“ The Homer Township Fire Protection District faced a taxing Friday, grappling with two significant incidents within an hour of each other...

Illinois Police Crackdown: Major Anti-Human Trafficking Operation Nets Six Arrests

CHICAGO â€“ The Illinois State Police (ISP) recently orchestrated a massive anti-human trafficking sting in the Will County region, netting six individuals believed to have...

Casket Ejected onto Street after Stolen Chicago Heights Car Collides with Funeral Hearse

HOMEWOOD, IL - A stolen silver Kia taken from Chicago Heights crashed into a white Cadillac funeral hearse Friday morning at the crossroads of 183rd...
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