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Mechanical Issue leads to Emergency Closure of Route 53 Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River

Joliet, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the immediate closure of the Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River for emergency repairs due to...

Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn

Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.  According...

Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing...

Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property

Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police...

Chicago Man Serving 60-Day Sentence Found Dead in Lake County Jail Cell

Lake County, IL - Authorities in Lake County have launched an investigation after a 61-year-old Chicago man, serving...

Brush Fire Prompts Box Alarm Response by Firefighters in Herscher Thursday Afternoon

HERSCHER, IL - A brush fire broke out on Thursday afternoon just before 2 pm at 1000 South 16000 West Road prompting a box alarm...

Record-breaking Recycling: Kankakee County Students Collect 1.1 Million Cans for SCORE Program

BOURBONNAIS, IL - Earth Day has come and gone and with it Belson Steel Group Vice President Kevin Kennell announced the winners of this year's...

State Bank of Herscher sold to private investor 

HERSCHER - The State Bank of Herscher is in the process of being sold to a private investor from Nevada. The purchase is still awaiting regulatory...

Herscher secures Bus Drivers, will no longer be forced to stagger start/dismissal times in District 

HERSCHER - Herscher CUSD #2 students will no longer need to worry about possible staggered start and dismissal times this fall. District Superintendent Dr. Richard...

Former Herscher Baseball Standout drafted by New York Mets 

HERSCHER - Former Herscher High School graduate Tyler Stuart is warming up his arms for the big leagues today. The 2018 graduate was selected in...

Artists encouraged to submit to “Fall Reflections Art Exhibition” as deadline approaches

HERSCHER – Local, regional and national artists are encouraged to submit their works for the upcoming "Fall Reflections 2021 Juried Art Exhibition" beginning November...
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