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Kankakee County’s Most Credible UFO Encounter in Bourbonnais Remains a Mystery 35 Years Later

Bourbonnais, IL - As the weather warms and more people head outdoors, the likelihood of encountering the unknown increases.  On January 20, 1989, a significant UFO sighting was reported in...

Bourbonnais Beams: Cheer Camp Cheers on Young Spirit!

Bourbonnais, IL – Get ready to cheer loud and proud, Bourbonnais! The Bourbonnais Park District presents the Cheer...

Coal City Blood Drive Offers $15 E-Gift Card for Donations on May 23

Coal City, IL - Versiti Blood Centers is incentivizing blood donations with a $15 e-gift card for those...

Champaign County, Illinois 160,000-Square-Foot Event Center, Established in 1988, Sold in Midwest

Gifford, IL - Gordyville USA, a renowned auction house and event center in Champaign County, has been sold...

Shorewood Man Identified in Fatal Motorcycle Crash Involving School Bus with Students on Board

Shorewood, IL - A Shorewood man has been identified as the motorcyclist who died in a fatal crash...

Bourbonnais Announces 2023 Brush Pick-Up Calendar for Village Residents

Residents of Bourbonnais, Illinois, can now plan ahead for the village's annual brush pick-up program. The 2023 calendar has been announced, with dates and...

Kankakee United Sponsors “No Questions Asked” Gun Buyback as Part of Youth Violence Prevention Week

Kankakee, Ill. - As part of Youth Violence Prevention Week, Kankakee United is sponsoring a "No questions asked" gun buyback event at Pioneer Park on...

Kankakee City Police Arrest Driver for Battery to a Police Officer

KANKAKEE, Ill. - A traffic stop early this morning led to the use of a taser by the Kankakee City Police to subdue a driver...

Nana’s Cakery & Bake Shoppe preps for Relocation to New Bradley Location

BRADLEY, Ill. - After more than 30 years of serving the community, Nana's Cakery & Bake Shoppe has temporarily closed its doors to relocate to...

New Lenox Teen Arrested for Retail Theft at Walmart Leads to Felony Charge for Car Theft Days Prior

NEW LENOX, Ill. - An 18-year-old New Lenox resident, Patrick D. Bryant III, was arrested at Walmart on March 16th, 2023, for Retail Theft. Little...

Bourbonnais Officer Leads the Way in Special Olympics Illinois Polar Plunge Fundraiser

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. - The Bourbonnais Police Department's participation in the 2023 Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge was a huge success, raising over $150,000 for...
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