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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 their reddish-tan coats, begin their...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival 2024: Nominate Your Local Hero for the Grand Parade

Bourbonnais, IL - The call for heroes resounds through Bourbonnais as the Friendship Festival invites nominations for everyday...

Strong Chance of Thunderstorms in Northern Indiana, Substantial Rainfall Expected This Weekend 

Chicago, IL - Communities west of Highway 31 are on alert as meteorologists forecast substantial rainfall and a...

Former Illinois University Student Released Following Alleged Terrorist Threat

Bourbonnais, IL - An Urbana resident and former Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) student was released by the courts after...

Kankakee Alert: Immigrant Dropped Off by Police After Disturbing Home Entry Attempt in Wilmington 

Kankakee, IL - A decision by Wilmington police to transport a Venezuelan immigrant to Kankakee after a troubling...

Cedar Lake, Indiana, Invites Applications for Firefighter/EMT Positions

Cedar Lake, IN - The Town of Cedar Lake is seeking brave individuals ready to serve their community, as the Cedar Lake Fire Department...

Braidwood, IL – Division Street Railroad Crossing Closure Scheduled for Maintenance Through April 17

Braidwood, IL - Commuters in Braidwood will need to plan alternate routes as the Division Street Railroad Crossing is set to close for maintenance.  Beginning...

Peotone Welcomes New Dunkin’: Grand Opening with Year of Free Coffee Giveaway

Peotone, IL - A fresh cup of coffee and delightful donuts are now closer to home for Peotone residents with the grand opening of...

Frankfort Job Alert: KidsWork Children’s Museum Seeks Camp Counselors for Summer Programs

Frankfort, IL - The KidsWork Children's Museum in Frankfort has opened opportunities for community involvement, seeking intelligent and dedicated candidates to fill Camp Counselor...

Normal, IL – “Goofball” Resembling Disney Character Allegedly Threatens Employee, Normal Police Seek Identity

Normal, IL - The Normal Police Department has taken to social media for their "Manhunt Monday," requesting public help in identifying a man they...

South Bend, IN – Motorists Take Note: Lane Closures on U.S. 31/20

South Bend, IN - St. Joseph County drivers will face alternating lane closures on U.S. 31/Michigan Street and the U.S. 31/20 bypass starting April...
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