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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...

Peotone Fire apologizes after using girl’s death as example for consolidation 

PEOTONE - Fire officials are apologized Monday morning after a post last Saturday involving a one month old girl’s death struck a negative cord with...

15 Fire Departments respond to House Fire on Route 45 in Peotone 

PEOTONE - Fifteen local agencies responded to a house fire on Route 45 tonight. According to the Peotone Fire Protection District, it happened around 7:30pm when...

Peotone Hot Air Balloon Festival to go on following rough weather start to weekend 

PEOTONE - After a rough start and loosing a few tents, the Hot Air Balloon Festival will go on as scheduled later tonight with gates...

Driver hits tree, power lines near Peotone 

PEOTONE - A multi car crash Friday ended with a vehicle crashing into a tree and power line outside Enchanted Shores RV Park. It happened...

Multiple area schools begin to implement “masks optional” policy beginning Monday 

PEOTONE - Multiple schools in Illinois will begin instituting a “masks optional” policy beginning Monday. Among them, Peotone CUSD 207U. Sunday night Superintendent Steve Stein...

Bourbonnais, local libraries prepare for Jurassic Sized Treats in October

BOURBONNAIS – Local libraries have a theme this month: Dinosaurs! It comes after the Kankakee Area Library Association chose Michael Crichton’s “Jurassic Park” as the...
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