Science

Tillamook County Creamery Association to Build First Midwest Ice Cream Plant

CHICAGO, IL - Tillamook County Creamery Association, a farmer-owned dairy cooperative, announced plans to establish its first Midwest ice cream factory in Decatur, Illinois.  The company, which was founded in 1909...

Tacos for a Cause: Fundraiser to Support Mental Health Services in Kankakee County

BRADLEY, IL - Later this evening, TACO JOHN'S, located at 484 S. Kennedy Drive, Bradley, will host a fundraiser...

Motorcyclist Killed in Indiana Crash on I-80

GARY, Ind. - A motorcyclist died on Tuesday night after colliding with a semi-truck on the eastbound lanes of...

Unidentified 1980 Murder Victim Identified Through Genetic Genealogy

LOCKPORT, IL - The Will County Coroner's office announced on March 15, 2023, that a previously unidentified murder...

Coroner identifies victims of fatal Route 45 wreck

PEOTONE, IL – The Will County Coroner's Office has released the names of the two victims killed in...

Race to the Future: Build and Race Electric-Powered Racecars in ComEd EV Rally

CHICAGO, Ill. - ComEd is back with its annual STEM program, the ComEd EV Rally, for young women in Illinois. The competition challenges teen girls...

NASA monitoring potentially hazardous asteroid for Valentine’s Day 2046

NASA is closely monitoring a newly discovered asteroid that has a small chance of hitting Earth on February 14, 2046, which is Valentine's Day....

Asthma Drug Shortage Worsening 

An Illinois-based company recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which has worsened the already-existing shortage of liquid albuterol used to treat breathing problems such...

Person catches pneumonic plague after having contact with sick pet cats

WYOMING – A person has contracted a serious case of pneumonic plague after reportedly catching it from a pet cat. According to the Centers for...

NASA Helicopter, Rover Perseverance set to land on Mars this afternoon

CHICAGO – For the first time in the history of the Space program, a powered areal device will land with the latest Mars Rover,...

Wilmington’s Kankakee River Dam, site of multiple drownings, faces a murky future

For years, it has been an on-again, off-again topic, sometimes flooded with more questions than answers. But what is clear — at least in more...
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