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Arrest Made in Joliet Shooting: Bolingbrook Teen Faces Serious Firearms Charges

Joliet, IL - Eighteen-year-old Latrell Woodall of Bolingbrook has been arrested and charged with multiple firearms offenses following a targeted investigation by Joliet police.  Woodall faces charges of aggravated discharge...

Kankakee County, IL – Community Gathers for An Annual Village-Wide Garage Sale This Weekend

Aroma Park, IL - The Village of Aroma Park is buzzing with community spirit as 14 households prepare...

Lake County, IN – Community on Alert After Late-Night Solicitation Reports

Residents of Lake County are raising concerns after several reports of unsolicited late-night visits. Highland Police issued a...

Bourbonnais, Illinois: Grace Community Church Launches Pre-Summer Yard Sale Today

Bourbonnais, IL - Starting today, Grace Community United Methodist Church at 735 Main St NW in Bourbonnais kicks...

Kankakee County to Honor Fallen Officers at Annual Memorial Ceremony on May 16

Kankakee, IL - Residents of Kankakee County will gather at the county courthouse Thursday morning for the annual...

Bourbonnais Ranks Top 50 in Safest City Report for Illinois

“We are extremely pleased with this ranking,” stated Chief of Police, James Phelps. “No city or village is without crime, but I’m proud of the hard work and dedication of our officers to continue to keep Bourbonnais a safe community.”

5 Star Wings Expands at New Location and Set for Mingle with the Mayor

Kankakee, IL – Since opening for business at their new location in Kankakee, 5 Star Wings located at 125 West Station Street continues to see ongoing...

Gas N Wash celebrates Grand Opening on Bourbonnais Parkway

Bourbonnais Parkway will welcome its first business as Gas N Wash celebrates its Grand Opening at 5916 N. Convent in Bourbonnais this weekend, starting Friday at 8 am.

Diversity and Inclusion Series: Illinois RISE Act Presentation comes to Kankakee

Kankakee, IL – Mayor Wells-Armstrong will be hosting a presentation featuring guest speaker Patricia Santoyo-Marin on the Illinois (RISE) Retaining Illinois Students and Equity Act. The...

Bourbonnais $5 million bond will support critical infrastructure in Village

According to U.S. News & World Report, bond ratings are independent, forward-thinking opinions on the creditworthiness of a bond issuer. At the bond closing on Thursday, February 20, 2020, the Village of Bourbonnais was able to secure the $5 million bond with a low 1.87% interest rate, due to current market conditions combined with the AA- bond rating. This is a sustained rating previously-issued to the village in 2017, under former Finance Director, Michael Wolf.

Rep. Parkhurst Introduces Pembroke Township Natural Gas Pilot Program

“There are renewed efforts within Pembroke Township to help bring natural gas to the community,” Rep. Parkhurst said. “Unlike last time, there is a partnership between state, county, and local officials, as well as the utilities. Part of this partnership is to secure state and federal funds necessary to bring this project across the finish line.”
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