Politics

Lake County, IN – Wanted Man Captured After Swamp Chase in Cedar Lake

Lake County, IN - An afternoon patrol turned into a dramatic chase as Officer Alexis Dills of the Cedar Lake Police Department apprehended Solomon J. Pearson, 45, of Hammond,...

Mokena, IL – Major Traffic Disruption Following Multi-Car Crash on Route 45

Mokena, IL - A significant multi-vehicle collision has occurred at the intersection of Route 45 and LaPorte Road...

O’Hare-Rented Vehicle Linked to Smash and Grab at Manteno Park

Manteno, IL - Manteno police are investigating a vehicle break-in that occurred at Legacy Park Monday evening.  According to...

Kankakee, IL – Officer Struck by Hammer During Juvenile Altercation

Kankakee, IL - An alarming incident unfolded late Monday night in Kankakee when a police officer was struck...

Bourbonnais, IL – Police Department Marks a Milestone with Its First K9 Unit

Bourbonnais, IL - The Bourbonnais Police Department is set to make a significant leap in its law enforcement...

Illinois to invest over $40 million in workforce training

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker announced Thursday that the state will award more than $40 million in workforce training grants, focusing on communities hardest...

Illinois’ eviction moratorium set to expire Oct. 3

SPRINGFIELD – The state’s moratorium on enforcement of residential evictions will expire on Oct. 3, according to Gov. JB Pritzker’s latest COVID-19 executive order issued Friday. Pritzker...

Joyce kicks off National Farm Safety and Health Week

KANKAKEE – To highlight farm and ranch safety awareness, Senate Agriculture Chair Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) is drawing attention to 2021 National Farm Safety and...

Joyce to hold Coffee, Conversation & Constituent Services event in Bourbonnais

BOURBONNAIS – In an effort to be more accessible to community members, State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) will be holding a Coffee, Conversation &...

Vaping association president: New laws regulating e-cigarettes are ‘entirely appropriate’

(The Center Square) – With the signing of Senate Bills 512 and 555 into law, distributors of e-products in Illinois are held to a...

Governor sends ethics bill back to lawmakers

SPRINGFIELD – An ethics bill that was hotly debated during the spring legislative session is headed back to the General Assembly with a request...
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