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Quack-tastic Rescue: Mokena Police Save Ducklings from a Sticky Situation at Meijer

Mokena, IL - A group of eight ducklings found themselves in a bit of a jam on Monday evening, but thanks to the quick action of the Mokena Police...

Suicidal Individual Found Safe After Late-Night Search in Kankakee County

Limestone, IL - Emergency teams successfully concluded a late-night search for a suicidal individual reported missing late Tuesday...

Manteno, IL – Kankakee County Awarded $2.9 Million IDOT Grant for Highway 9 Overhaul Ahead of EV Plant Opening

Manteno, IL - Kankakee County has been awarded a $2.9 million grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation...

Lockport Man, Felon, Charged with Attempted Murder in Reported Racially Modivated Shooting 

Lockport Township, IL - John P. Shadbar, 70, of Lockport Township, has been charged with attempted first degree...

New Lenox, IL – Free Mental Health Workshop Aims to Educate and Empower

New Lenox Safe Community Coalition, in collaboration with New Lenox School District #122, will host a free workshop...

Kinzinger calls on GOP leaders to Condemn Trump’s actions

WASHINGTON - Representative Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) is calling for GOP leaders across the nation to condemn the President's actions Wednesday that brought about Chaos...

Congressional leaders reach deal on new COVID-19 stimulus relief package

(The Center Square) – Congressional leaders have agreed to a new stimulus package that will provide more aid to struggling small businesses and send...

Volcano erupts in United States for first time since 2018

HAWAII – The National Weather Service has warned people across the area to stay indoors after the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupted....

Veto session canceled amid worsening pandemic

By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The fall veto session of the Illinois General Assembly that was scheduled to begin next week has been...

More than 42 percent of registered Illinois voters cast ballots before polls open

By Greg Bishop | The Center Square (The Center Square) – More than 3.5 million people have already voted in Illinois before the polls open Tuesday...

A US recession began in February in the face of coronavirus

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy entered a recession in February as the coronavirus struck the nation, a group...
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