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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 through October 24, the Village of Frankfort announced today. This initiative...

Will County, IL – Elderly Man Shoots Neighbor, Barricades Himself in Home

Will County, IL - A serious incident occurred in Unincorporated Lockport Township, where a 70-year-old man was arrested...

Lake County, IN – Wanted Man Captured After Swamp Chase in Cedar Lake

Lake County, IN - An afternoon patrol turned into a dramatic chase as Officer Alexis Dills of the...

Mokena, IL – Major Traffic Disruption Following Multi-Car Crash on Route 45

Mokena, IL - A significant multi-vehicle collision has occurred at the intersection of Route 45 and LaPorte Road...

O’Hare-Rented Vehicle Linked to Smash and Grab at Manteno Park

Manteno, IL - Manteno police are investigating a vehicle break-in that occurred at Legacy Park Monday evening.  According to...

State adopts federal guidance recommending Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11

SPRINGFIELD – One day after the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that children between the ages of 5 and 11 receive...

COVID mandates oust cops nationwide, police leaders warn of fallout

By Casey Harper | The Center Square (The Center Square) – COVID-19 vaccine mandates have sparked nationwide controversy and led to firings and resignations around the...

State unveils plan for vaccinating children aged 5 to 11

(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois is readying plans to vaccinate school-aged children younger than 12 against the coronavirus. The Food and Drug...

Pritzker mandates vaccine for day care professionals

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker announced an executive order Friday that will add day care personnel to the list of professions that must either...

Pritzker hopes his mask mandate ends before the holidays

(The Center Square) – As COVID-19 transmission rates fall in Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said his mask mandate may come to an end before...

Will County resident becomes first West Nile Virus Death in Illinois this year

JOLIET  – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Friday a Will County resident has become the confirmed the first human West Nile...
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