Wilmington

Livingston County, IL – Early Morning Truck Stop Shooting Hospitalizes One

Dwight, IL - An early morning altercation at the Love’s Truck Stop escalated into gunfire, leaving one individual hospitalized Thursday.  The Dwight Police Department reported that the incident occurred just...

Quack-tastic Rescue: Mokena Police Save Ducklings from a Sticky Situation at Meijer

Mokena, IL - A group of eight ducklings found themselves in a bit of a jam on Monday...

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...

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...

Wilmington, IL – Police Promote Safe Driving During Motorcycle Awareness Month 

Wilmington, IL - With warmer temperatures beckoning more motorcyclists to hit the roads, Wilmington City Police Department, in collaboration with the Illinois Department of...

Bison Calves Enhance Prairie Restoration in Will County

Wilmington, IL – A delightful springtime event unfolds at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie as new bison calves, affectionately dubbed "Red Dogs" due to...

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 with Wilmington High School in a...

Will County, IL – SBA Provides Aid for Ice Jams and Flooding Recovery Efforts

Wilmington, IL - In response to the severe ice jams and flooding from January 15-25, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has extended a...

Boil Order Issued for Wilmington Following Kankakee River Flooding

Wilmington, IL - The City of Wilmington has issued a citywide Boil Order as of 5:00 pm on January 26, 2024, in response to the...

Kankakee River Ice Jam Breaks: Route 53 Shut Down, Evacuations Underway

Wilmington, IL - In the midnight hour of Friday morning, residents of Wilmington faced a sudden natural calamity as an ice jam on the Kankakee...
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