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Merrillville Police to Conduct Advanced Training at Local School: What Residents Need to Know

Merrillville, IN - The Merrillville Police Department has announced an upcoming police training session scheduled for the evening of May 15, 2024, at Salk Elementary School, located at 3001...

Kankakee, IL – Salmonella Scare at Bourbonnais Cracker Barrel: 8 Sickened

Kankakee, IL - The Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) and the Illinois Department of Public Health are investigating...

Torrential Rains Threaten Kankakee, Surrounding Counties with Flood Risks This Afternoon

Kankakee, IL — Communities in Kankakee, Iroquois, Ford, and Livingston counties are on high alert for potential flooding...

Will County, IL – Five-Year-Old Child, Three Teens Among Seven Injured in Baker Road SUV Crash

Manhattan, IL - A collision involving three SUVs at the intersection of 52nd and Baker Road in Manhattan...

Affordable Dog Microchip Clinic This Saturday in Kankakee, IL: Secure Your Pet’s Safety

Kankakee, IL - Dog owners in Kankakee County have a unique opportunity to ensure their pets' safety with...

State Receives Disaster Declaration from Small Business Administration for Will, Cook Counties

SBA loans can help repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Homeowners and renters can apply for loans to repair or replace damaged or destroyed personal property. Businesses and private non-profit organizations can apply for loans to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets.

BBCHS staffer held on three felony charges

Karl R. Fritzgerald, 49, of Bradley spent Thursday night at the Jerome Combs Detention Center after Bradley Police arrested him on alleged charges of Grooming, Solicitation to Meet a Child and Distribution of Harmful Materials to a Child on Thursday afternoon.

IDNR Announces State and Federal Sites to be Open for 2019 Youth Waterfowl Hunting Seasons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A number of Illinois state parks, fish and wildlife areas, conservation areas and recreation areas will be open to youth waterfowl hunting during the 2019 Youth Waterfowl Hunting Seasons, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced today. Federal sites that fall under the IDNR waterfowl administrative rule that will be open for the youth hunts also are listed below.

In the arrest of a BBCHS Staffer, the system worked

A member of the staff at BBCHS informed Dr. Scott Wakeley, the District Superintendent of BBCHS, that an employee had an inappropriate conversation with...

11-Year-Old Girl goes missing in Kankakee

Kankakee – Investigators are on the lookout for a missing child this afternoon. Police say 11-year-old Iyanique Williamson was last seen earlier this morning by her grandmother going to school from Birch and Dearborn in Kankakee.

Job applicants can no longer be asked for wage history

SPRINGFIELD – Beginning Sunday, September 29, Illinois employers and employment agencies are prohibited from asking about job applicants’ past wage and compensation histories or using such information...
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