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Make a Splash at Frankfort’s Splash Park Opening Day

FRANKFORT, IL – Ready, set, splash! Frankfort Park District announces the grand opening day of the Splash Park at Commissioners Park, 22108 S. 80th Avenue, on Tuesday, May 28....

Will County, IL – Out-of-State Vehicle Flips, Ends Up in Rock Creek; Two People Killed

Kankakee County, IL - Two people were killed in a single-car crash on County Line Road in far...

Illinois Photographers Invited to Participate in Statewide IDOT Photo Contest

Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced Monday the launch of a statewide photo contest...

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...

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...

Officials Warning about Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Sprouts at Jimmy John’s

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is working with local health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Food...

Illinois becomes first state to implement testing for Coronavirus

"As additional cases of COVID-19 are diagnosed in an increasing number of countries, the Illinois Department of Public Health is working with health care providers and local public health officials, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and other state agencies to coordinate a robust response and take every possible step we can to prepare," said IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike. "Illinois has already led the charge, becoming the first state to be able to test for COVID-19 at state laboratories. As we move forward, we are working across city, state, and federal agencies to identify all available resources and ensure we are using every tool to keep our communities safe."

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Warns of Scam Claiming Involvement from Board of Dentistry

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation is warning of a phone scam where the caller claims to be from the Illinois Board...

5 Star Wings Expands at New Location and Set for Mingle with the Mayor

Kankakee, IL – Since opening for business at their new location in Kankakee, 5 Star Wings located at 125 West Station Street continues to see ongoing...

Gas N Wash celebrates Grand Opening on Bourbonnais Parkway

Bourbonnais Parkway will welcome its first business as Gas N Wash celebrates its Grand Opening at 5916 N. Convent in Bourbonnais this weekend, starting Friday at 8 am.

Diversity and Inclusion Series: Illinois RISE Act Presentation comes to Kankakee

Kankakee, IL – Mayor Wells-Armstrong will be hosting a presentation featuring guest speaker Patricia Santoyo-Marin on the Illinois (RISE) Retaining Illinois Students and Equity Act. The...
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