The Pontiac Correctional facility was on lock-down while officials investigate the assault of two security officers last week. Two employees at the Correctional Center were stabbed shortly before noon on Wednesday, November...
The weekend boil order in parts of Hoopeston over the weekend is now lifted. A water main break led to the boil order, listed as of this (Tuesday) morning.
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The Illinois Department of Transportation announced last week that both directions of Interstate 57 through Kankakee would close overnight, weather permitting, (Monday) and today (Tuesday) to accommodate construction of the north...
A water main break has led to another boul order in Hoopeston. City Water Department officials say the Greater Hoopeston area from W. Main to W. Thompson and N. 6th Avenue to N. Dixie Highway is under a Boil Order until...
Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 52,354 deer during the first weekend of the Illinois firearm deer season Nov. 18-20. That is compared to nearly 49,000 deer during the first firearm weekend in 2021. The top...
In an update around St. Anne shutting down the Dollar General store, Mayor David O’Connell said he spoke with the Regional Manager and the VP of Maintenance for DG. They reportedly told him that they have shipped in the...
The Village of St. Anne has shut down the Dollar General store indefinitely. In a Facebook post, Mayor David O'Connell said the Corporate Management has failed to keep their employees safe and have a good working...
Bradley village officials are urging the public to show support for the coming-home celebration for Officer Tyler Bailey. The Bradley officer is headed home from his extensive rehab on Wednesday, November 23rd. ...
A McLean County correctional officer has been arrested after an investigation showed that he misused leave time and committed fraud with worker’s compensation claims. 48-year-old Ryan Hitch allegedly made false statements when...
Residents in Hoopeston no longer have to boil their water. The Boil Order issued by the local water department after Tuesday's fire at the former Firestone building was listed this (Thurs) morning.
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