A special memorial service is planned Saturday (3/16) to commemorate the 1999 Amtrak crash that killed 11 people and injured 126 more in Bourbonnais.
The 1 pm service is at Memorial Gardens at Route 102 and Route 45.
The...
22-year-old Candace Pinkstaff of Watseka was jailed in Iroquois County in connection with a stolen vehicle from Champaign County. Watseka Police assisted the Urbana Police Department in locating a reported stolen vehicle...
Illinois State Police report I-57 traffic was back to normal about 6 am today (Wed) after an early-moring crash at mile marker 237. It was a head-on colission between a car and a freightliner. Dawn Garrelts of Onarga was arrested...
In Ford County Court – 27-year-old Thomas Hoekstra pleaded guilty Tuesday to reckless homicide in connection with an August 2016 head-on crash that killed a 19-year-old Paxton woman.
Hoekstra’s plea to the Class 3 felony finds...
A Lowell, IN man is in custody after leading Newton County Sheriff deputies on a chase Tuesday. It started just before 7 am whena vehicle was clocked at 90 mph while southbound on State Road 55. 37-year-old Gerald Cramer...
City leaders in the Livingston County community of Dwight are picking local jobs over the political opinions of out-of-town protestors. Dwight's city council last night voted to annex 88 acres into the city so developers can...
A woman and child were hospitalized Monday afternoon after the SUV they were in left I-55 near Pontiac and ended up in the Vermilion River.
The two were removed from the vehicle by fire personnel. The woman was found on top the...
The Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce will be searching for a new director. Barbi Brewer-Watson tendered her resignation, effective at the end of March. She's held the job since December of 2015 and during that time...
