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Kankakee, IL – Massive Garage Fire in Kankakee Results in $120,000 Damages

Kankakee, IL - Late Friday night, a fierce blaze tore through a detached garage on South Cannon Avenue in Kankakee, leading to significant damages estimated at $120,000.  The Kankakee City...

Lake County Alert: Hobart Roundabout Construction Begins Today, Increased Traffic on Route 6 Through October

Hobart, IN - The intersection of State Road 130, State Road 51, and Hobart Road will see significant...

Will County, IL – Toddler Present During Fatal Joliet Domestic Stabbing That Leaves Parents Dead Saturday

Joliet, IL - A domestic dispute in Joliet turned deadly when a couple involved in a divorce were...

Will County Hosts Free Book Recycling Event in Joliet This Weekend

Joliet, IL - Will County has announced its popular free book recycling event set to take place at...

Will County, IL – Crest Hill Fire Erupts in Vacant Two-Story House, Over 3 Hours to Extinguish

Crest Hill, IL - A vacant two-story house in Crest Hill erupted into flames late Friday evening, prompting...

Face mask mandate goes into effect in Illinois today

Bourbonnais -- Whenever you’re out in public starting today, you’re required to wear a face mask when going to work, the grocery store, pharmacy,...

COVID-19: Kankakee County announces 11 new cases, count rises to 383

Kankakee County Health Department Officials announced Thursday 11 new cases, including a children within the County limits, bringing case totals to 383. No new deaths...

BBCHS Graduation plan takes step back due to State Superintendent’s announcement

BBCHS ‘Drive Thru’ Graduation is on hold due to State Superintendent's announcement earlier today postponing any such events. Dr. Carmen Ayala, Illinois’ State Superintendant of...

Kankakee Community College offers 10 Free non-credit classes

Kankakee Community College Office of Continuing Education and Career Services is now offering 10 free online classes this spring.  The courses are normally $95-$115...

Little League World Series canceled for first time since 1947 due to COVID-19

COVID-19 can chart another victim to its ongoing list of morale killers.  This time, the Little League World Series, which has been canceled for...

19.6% Illinoisans tested to date for COVID-19 are positive headed into May

Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced 2,563 new cases of COVID-19 today, bringing case totals for the state to 52,918 cases since the...
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