Politics

Bourbonnais, IL – Remembering a Local Hero: Firefighter Bruce Spaulding’s 21st Anniversary of Line of Duty Death

Bourbonnais, IL - Twenty-one years ago, on April 26, 2003, the Bourbonnais community lost Firefighter Bruce Spaulding in a tragic accident while he was on duty at the fire...

SWAT Team Responds to Child Welfare Medical Situation at Lake County Home

Lake County, IN - SWAT Responds to Child Welfare Concern. Lake County authorities dispatched a SWAT team to...

Will County, IL – Doorbell Camera Captures Indecent Exposure, Lockport Man Arrested

Lockport, IL - Lockport Police responded to a disturbing incident on Monday night after a doorbell camera reportedly...

Bourbonnais Unleashes Star Wars Mania and Creative Canvas Playtime for Kids

Bourbonnais, IL â€“ Young Jedis and budding artists, get ready! Bourbonnais Park District’s Exploration Station is transforming this summer...

Monee, IL – Officers Respond to Shooting Incident on Jonquil Street

Monee, IL - In the Village of Monee, local authorities are actively investigating a shooting event that occurred...

Illinois Senate Approves Insulin Price Cap Measure

SPRINGFIELD - State Senator Laura Murphy has successfully passed a bill through the Senate to limit the cost of insulin to $35, ensuring affordable access...

Illinois Fire Departments Could Get a Boost with Firefighter Training Leave of Absence Act

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois is facing a shortage of volunteer firefighters, but a new plan from State Senator Patrick Joyce may help address this issue.  On...

Illinois House Advances multiple-occupancy, Gender-Neutral Bathroom Bill

The Illinois House of Representatives has approved a measure that would allow businesses, universities, and other building owners to designate multi-occupancy, all-gender bathrooms. The...

Illinois House Passes Bill Banning Declawing Cats

CHICAGO, Ill. - The Illinois House has passed a bill to ban cat declawing, moving the state one step closer to making it illegal. The...

Turnout high for Kankakee County as over 50% of Voters come out for Midterms 

BOURBONNAIS - For weeks, political and local government agencies have pushed messages on voters only to be heard during Tuesday’s Midterm Elections. In Kankakee County, 54.29%...

Mail-in voting up 175% to date in Kankakee thanks to new voting measures  

KANKAKEE - Early voting in Kankakee is up 25% from where it was just four years ago, in part due to early mail in voting...
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