High school athletes in several counties, including Iroquois, Ford, Vermilion and Champaign, could soon be able to compete in basketball and football based on new guidance from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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Areas of Region 6 of the Illinois COVID-19 mitigation map have advanced out of Tier 1 into the less restrictive Phase 4. Iroquois, Ford, Champaign and Vermilion counties are part of Region 6.
The Illinois Department of Public...
South Evergreen Avenue in Kankakee is the latest area where gunfire was reported in the city. This incident Wednesday night, in the 300-block. Police said witnesses informed them the shots came from a drive-by vehicle, a...
Two Gary, IN residents are jailed in Jasper County following a reported bank robbery in Demotte Wednesday. The 5th Third Bank was held up about Noon. Employees provided a description the suspects made off in. Police in Hebron...
An un-identified driver was killed Thursday morning in Livingston County when a train hit his vehicle near Dwight. The vehicle reportedly rolled into a ditch and burst into flames after the impact, according to emergency...
26-year-old Samuel Johnson of Gibson City was killed in a head-on collision Thursday evening on a rural road in Champaign County. Illinois State Police and the Champaign County Coroner’s Office investigated.
In a news release...
The National Street Rod Association has entered into an agreement with Justin Nichols-Nichols Paint & Fab of Watseka, Illinois to give away a completed street rod at the Fifty-Third Annual Street Rod Nationals in...
Illinois' statewide case positivity rate continues to decline. And The Iroquois, Ford and Kankakee County areas arenow allowed to make adjustments and get business activity moving again.
Region 6 (including Iroquois...
The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is asking state officials to act to get prep basketball underway. The IBCA posted a letter on Twitter yesterday, urging the Illinois Department of Public Health and Governor J.B...
The Kankakee Public Library is announce that it's re-opening on Thursday, January 21 and resuming normal hours of operation. Monday through Thursday we’ll be open 9 am to 7 pm, Fridays 9 am to 6 pm, and Saturdays 9 am...
