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Romeoville Man Sentenced to 7 Years After Crashing into Snowbank During Indiana Police Chase

Romeoville, IL - A high-speed chase through LaPorte County, Indiana, culminating in a dramatic crash, has led to a Romeoville man, Martin Devalois, being sentenced to 92 months in...

Will County, IL – St. Joseph Medical Center Nurses Joliet to Hold Informational Picket Tonight 

Joliet, IL - Nurses at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet are staging an informational picket today,...

Wilmington, IL – Police Promote Safe Driving During Motorcycle Awareness Month 

Wilmington, IL - With warmer temperatures beckoning more motorcyclists to hit the roads, Wilmington City Police Department, in...

Frankfort Police Promote Essential Helplines During Mental Health Awareness Month

Frankfort, IL - In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Frankfort Police Department is actively promoting access...

Downtown Mokena Food Truck Event Wednesday: Live Music and Diverse Culinary Delights Await

Mokena, IL - Tonight, downtown Mokena is set to host its popular 'Food Trucks on Front Street' event,...

New Officers Join the Kankakee Police Department

Kankakee, IL – Officer Robert Huebner and Officer Shane McWhorter started with the Kankakee Police Department this week after they recently graduated from the Police Training Institute in Champaign, Illinois last week.

Gov. Pritzker Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Wake of Historic Spring Floods

“For more than 150 consecutive days, historic and unprecedented spring floods and severe storms plagued communities across our state, and first responders did an incredible job protecting life and property,” said Governor JB Pritzker. “However, seven families experienced the ultimate tragedy when their loved ones perished due to this natural disaster. This flood tore children from their homes, severely restricted key transportation lifelines and decimated local economies – and it may take years for some communities to fully recover. I respectfully request the full resources of the federal government be brought to bear in response to this emergency. Our communities deserve every opportunity to rebuild, and be even stronger and more resilient than before.”

Bourbonnais Police Reminder to Celebrate Labor Day Safely

Bourbonnais, IL — As Illinoisans gear up to mark the end of summer with Labor Day celebrations throughout the state, the Bourbonnais Police Department announced its plans for a traffic safety campaign focusing on drunk, unbuckled and distracted drivers.

Honoring Illinois’ Fallen

United States and State flags at half-staff from Sunrise on Friday, August 30, 2019 until Sunset on Sunday, September 1, 2019.

MJRA contest takes shot at former Bears Kicker

The Momence Jr Redskins announced the “Parkey Field Goal Challenge” earlier today via Facebook that will take place on Saturday, Sept 28th at 6:30 p.m.

Kankakee Area HS Varsity Football Preview: Goal Line

Kankakee Area HS Football Preview: Goal Line
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