News

Crown Point, IN – Garage Fire Contained, House Saved by Firefighters

Crown Point, IN - Crown Point firefighters swiftly responded to a garage fire that spread to a home on Sunday evening around 6:30 p.m. in the 500 block of...

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...

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...

USPS monitoring COVID-19 epidemic, CDC gives OK to packaged goods

“CDC states there is likely very low risk that the COVID-19 can be spread from products or packaging shipped from China, because of poor survivability of coronaviruses on surfaces. Also, according to the CDC, there currently is no evidence to support the transmission of coronavirus associated with imported goods; and there have been no reported cases of COVID-19 in the United States associated with imported goods.”

Chicago High School Staff, Students quarantined as 7th Coronavirus conformed in Illinois

All students and staff who were at Vaughn Occupational High School from Feb. 25 to March 6 have been advised to quarantine themselves after a 7th Coronavirus case was confirmed in Chicago.

Collector Con features Video Game Hall of Fame member Brian Colin in Kankakee later this month

This year’s Collector Con will feature a guest appearance by Brian Colin, creator of the Rampage and Rampage: World Tour. Colin was inducted into the International Video Game Hall of Fame in 2019.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Business Licenses, Fees and Registration in the City of Kankakee

Kankakee, IL – From the Office of the City Clerk, all present and future businesses operating in the City of Kankakee must now register...

Senator Patrick Joyce visits seniors to talk fraud prevention

In an attempt to warn seniors about how to avoid frauds, State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) has been attending many senior events and touring senior high-rise buildings, such as Thornwood House Apartments in Chicago Heights.

Will County Animal Control Celebrates New Building in Joliet

Dr. Leroy Schild, the Will County Animal Control administrator, said their agency has been working towards the space for the past 20 years. He adds the building acts as a more centrally located facility to help serve the County.
spot_img