Ashkum

Manhattan, IL – Vandals Strike in Subdivision

Manhattan, IL - In a recent act of vandalism, the Manhattan Police Department reports that two male juveniles allegedly damaged property in the Ivanhoe Subdivision on April 14. According...

Kankakee, IL – Married to Madness: Elizabeth Packard’s Mental Health Crusade

Kankakee, IL - The narrative of Elizabeth Packard, whose unjust commitment to an asylum by her own husband sparked a...

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...

Will County, IL – Child Death Believed Accidental Following Suspected Heroin, Fentanyl Ingestion

Joliet, Illinois – A 12-year-old girl lost her life on Sunday following suspected ingestion of heroin and fentanyl...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Invites Funding Requests for Community Projects

Bourbonnais, IL - Local organizations seeking support can now reach out to the Bourbonnais Friendship Festival's Special Appropriations...

Illinois Woman Killed in Rollover Accident, Second Mowing Fatality in County Within a Week

Ashkum, IL - A 48-year-old woman, JoEll Lemanager, lost her life in a rollover accident involving a lawn tractor on her rural property north of...

‘Shell malfunction’ responsible for Ashkum Fireworks Injury, organizers say

By  Macklin Berry We are still waiting for the finale of the 4th of July show in Ashkum this year, and the end of that...

Department of Natural Resources investigating Iroquois County Fireworks Injury

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has been called in to investigate an accident that occurred to a man during the Ashkum Fireworks show...

BREAKING: Man’s skull fractured after Fireworks accident in Iroquois County

A man was reportedly injured during a fireworks show in Iroquois County Saturday night after taking a firework directly to the chest at the...

Semi blocks I-57 in late night crash near Chebanse

A commercial vehicle wreck late night ended with I-57 being blocked for several hours by a semi tractor trailer near Chebanse. The Semi suffered significant damage that...
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