A Chicago woman is accused of driving drunk and killing her passenger in a crash near Peotone. Illinois State Police say 32-year-old Rita Mullins drove a sports car off the side of I-57 Sunday night and hit a tree near the...
A deadly weekend crash that took the life of an off-duty Cook County officer in suburban Morris remains under investigation. Officer Ronald Prohasca pulled over Sunday afternoon to help a driver who got stuck on the Route 47...
Sheriff’s Offices are teaming up with school districts to make sure people are reminded about being safe around school buildings and buses. Starting today (Monday), deputies may be travelling routes...
As tick season winds down in Illinois, the Illinois Department of Public Health has announced the discovery of ticks carrying a rare virus. This is the first time the Heartland virus has been discovered in ticks in Illinois. The...
Emergency weather sirens sounded in Vermilion County Sunday. Winds clocked at 60 mph brought rain and hail. A flash flood warning was in effect until 8 pm. Westville reported up to 4 inches of rain. ...
A single-vehicle accident Saturday south of Illinois Route 116 along Old Route 66 claimed a life. A Pontiac woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Livingston County Coroner Danny Watson is yet to identify the victim...
The City of Gilman is looking for law enforcement help following the recent resignatioin of officer Brian Norton. Norton is joining the Ford County Sheriff's Department.
The Gilman Star reports the Gilman City Council may...
One of two 11-year-old Bourbonnais boys injured in a crash on Illinois Route 1 in Kankakee County last week has died of his injuries. Tanner Carlos Torres died Thursday, according to info from the Illinois State Police. The boy...
Be Aware and Alert of Stopped School Buses, Crosswalks, And Children Walking or Riding Their Bicycles
Illinois State Police (ISP) District 21 Commander, Captain Don Aaron Harsy, would like to remind motorists that area schools...
Dealing drugs in Pontiac could send two people to prison for up to 40 years. 43-year-old Josephine Pitchford and 39-year-old Rocky Daniels have been charged with unlawful delivery and possession of methamphetamine. The class X...
