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Bison Calves Enhance Prairie Restoration in Will County

Wilmington, IL – A delightful springtime event unfolds at the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie as new bison calves, affectionately dubbed "Red Dogs" due to their reddish-tan coats, begin their...

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival 2024: Nominate Your Local Hero for the Grand Parade

Bourbonnais, IL - The call for heroes resounds through Bourbonnais as the Friendship Festival invites nominations for everyday...

Strong Chance of Thunderstorms in Northern Indiana, Substantial Rainfall Expected This Weekend 

Chicago, IL - Communities west of Highway 31 are on alert as meteorologists forecast substantial rainfall and a...

Former Illinois University Student Released Following Alleged Terrorist Threat

Bourbonnais, IL - An Urbana resident and former Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) student was released by the courts after...

Kankakee Alert: Immigrant Dropped Off by Police After Disturbing Home Entry Attempt in Wilmington 

Kankakee, IL - A decision by Wilmington police to transport a Venezuelan immigrant to Kankakee after a troubling...

One Killed in Late-Night Car vs. Tree Crash on N Kankakee Rd

ESSEX, IL - A fatal car accident occurred late Wednesday night involving a vehicle crashing into a tree. The incident happened at the intersection of...

Armed Robbery at Addison Gas Station Leads to High-Speed Chase on Route 83

WHEATON, IL - DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin and Addison Police Chief Roy Selvik have announced that pre-trial release was denied for Willie Carter,...

Springfield, IL – Controversial Illinois Traffic Bill HB4603 Withdrawn After Public Outcry

Springfield, IL - Illinois House Bill 4603, which proposed limiting police traffic stops for certain minor violations, has been pulled from the current legislative session.  Representative...

Naperville, IL – Naperville’s New Initiative Focuses on Widespread Defibrillator Access

Naperville, IL - The city of Naperville is taking a significant leap in public health safety by focusing on increasing the accessibility of Automated External...

Kankakee County Park Districts Receive $1.7 Million Boost from Illinois OSLAD Grant Program

Kankakee County, IL - Kankakee County's park districts have collectively been awarded a substantial $1.7 million in grants through the Illinois Open Space Land Acquisition...

University of Illinois Police Detail Timeline in Student’s Death Investigation

URBANA, IL - The University of Illinois Police Department has released a detailed timeline of events leading up to the discovery of 18-year-old student Akul...
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