Local

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...

Champaign County Interstate Ramp Set to Close for Next Two Years

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Brace yourselves, Champaign County commuters! A significant traffic shakeup is on the horizon as the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has just...

Illinois’ Ultimate Holiday Expedition: Christkindlmarket Reveals 2023 Locations

CHICAGO â€” Get ready to mark your calendars and prepare for a festive season like no other! The highly anticipated Christkindlmarket is making a triumphant...

Nicor Gas Pledges $100K to Non-Profits across Illinois

NAPERVILLE, IL – Nicor Gas has proudly announced the allocation of $100,000 in grants to organizations and nonprofits across Northern Illinois. These grants are...

Illinois Worker Fatally Pinned at IDOT Yorkville Facility Accident

YORKVILLE, Ill. â€” A routine morning turned deadly at an Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) facility near Yorkville, as 43-year-old Timothy F. Harms lost his...

FBI Investigation Underway after Robbery of Lansing Armored Truck Driver at ATM

LANSING, Ill. - An armored truck driver fell victim Wednesday to a brazen attack at a local ATM.  According to investigators three assailants targeted the driver...

Bradley Public Library Hosts Community Blood Drive September 1st

BRADLEY, IL - Bradley Public Library joins forces with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois for a community blood drive on September 1, 9:00 a.m. -...
spot_img