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Illinois farmers have less optimism for 2020. That’s according to the latest Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting member survey. Historic flooding, delayed planting and harvesting and the ongoing trade wars played a role in a...

Carle Milford welcomes Cissna Park patients during closure for repairs to Carle Cissna Park. As crews fix issues caused by leaking pipes, Carle Cissna Park patients can receive needed care at the Milford location. Aaron...

The #2 seeded Glenn Raymond Lady Utes 8th Grade Basketball team defeated the #1 seed Judah Christian Tribe to win the IESA 2A Regional championship on Friday night. Brianna Denault's steal and layup with 8 seconds left gave the...

Officials reported a leak of anhydrous ammonia in rural Benton County, forcing a stretch of highway between Oxford and Boswell to be closed. A cloud alerted emergency agencies. The cloud was formed from a 1,000 gallon tank...

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Fire damaged a house in the 11-hundred block of N. Chicago Avenue in Kankakee Thursday morning. Officials believe it started after an electric heater was left on when the occupants left for the day. No one was home. There was no...

A woman was rescued from a house fire in Peotone. But she was pronounced dead from her injuries at a hospital in Olympia Fields. 79-year-old Brenda Atkins was identified as the victim in Wednesday’s residential fire in the...

A 30-year-old Flanagan man was killed in a single vehicle crash Wednesday morning. Livingston County Coroner Danny Watson said an autopsy was scheduled after a vehicle driven by Timothy McKinley left the roadway and struck a...

A group of Purdue University graduate students, with local ties, met again with local officials in Watseka as they formulate plans to help enhance the town. Watseka Mayor John Allhands hopes to get more people involved next year...

No one was injured in a residential house fire on N. Chicago Avenue in Kankakee this morning. Firemen were called to the 11-hundred block Fire Chief Damon Schuldt reported moderate damage to the home.  The Red Cross was...