Bourbonnais

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...

The Saucy Crab opens its fourth Cajun-themed restaurant at former Bakers Square in Bourbonnais

After months of teasing its arrival into Kankakee County, owners of the Chicago area, Cajun-themed Saucy Crab restaurant chain opened their doors on the...

Car accident lands vehicle in Municipal pond in Bourbonnais

BOURBONNAIS - A vehicle crashed through safety barriers and landed in the Municipal Center Pond in Bourbonnais Saturday. Village of Bourbonnais police announced the crash...

Wheelchair stolen from Illinois home, later found destroyed at scrap yard

BOURBONNAIS - A GoFundMe page launched after a specialized wheelchair was stolen outside of a home Tuesday has raised $3,600 of a $15,000 goal...

Bourbonnais announces winners of 1st Very Merry Coloring Contest

BOURBONNAIS – The Village of Bourbonnais announced the winners of the first “Very Merry Holiday Coloring Contest” Monday night. The contest, open to village...

Man dies after vehicle went into ditch off Bourbonnais Parkway for ‘unknown reasons’

BOURBONNAIS – A 30-year-old man is dead following a single car crash on Interstate 57 Sunday night. Illinois State Police District 21 Ashkum reported the...

Helicopter lands on I-57 near Bourbonnais Parkway after Driver thrown from vehicle

BOURBONNAIS – I-57 Northbound near the Bourbonnais Parkway closed for a short time Sunday evening after a serious crash requiring a lifeline helicopter to...
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