A 25-year-old woman was killed early (today) Thursday while walking along Route 23 in Livingston County. Kenisha Hall of Berwyn was struck by an SUV while walking in the northbound lane of Illinois Route 23. It happened at...
Illinois Department of Public Health officials reported (Wednesday) the state’s total cases of COVID-19 jumped 330 from Tuesday, reaching 1,865. And three additional people have died, bringing the state’s total deaths from the...
Watseka Mayor John Allhands said the public forum scheduled for April 2 to lay out the City of Watseka’s Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Details about the plan were to be...
The City of Monticello is also declaring a public health/local disaster emergency. It went into effect Sunday. Mayor Cathy Gross said the city is following the lead of the White County Board of Commissioners. This decision is...
A popular Vermilion County event every July has been canceled. The 2020 version of Balloons Over Vermilion is another victim of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers report the event relies on too many financial sponsors, and the...
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) reported 115 new cases of COVID-19 in the state Wednesday, bringing the total up to 477. Two more people have died. The death count is now at 14. Four cases were reported in...
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet announced the Daybreak Center Homeless Shelter clients are being temporarily relocated into hotel rooms due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The move will follow its social distancing protocol...
As much as social media has become many people’s means to find what they want to know, it’s not the official source the public needs . Too many agencies/organizations seem to believe “if it’s posted, it’s out there.”
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...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS (Wed)MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Illinois and all of northwest Indiana.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this...