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A car and a semi-truck collided this (Tuesday) morning on Route 17 at the Hopkins Park curve, killing one man. The crash occurred around 4:30 am. The road was closed during the investigation. Illinois State police reported the...

Illinois Conservation Police were called in to investigate wildlife code violations in Iroquois County after three Mississippi men were stopped by sheriff's police. Deputies were dispatched to 2100 N and 2100 E Road Monday in...

The former bishop of the Joliet Diocese is expected to deliver a message at the funeral of Cardinal Francis George Thursday. Before he died Friday morning, the former Archbishop of Chicago invited Seattle Archbishop J. Peter...

A long frustrating day in Iroquois County Monday finds the 9-1-1 system back up and operational today. And, the Internet is back online, enabling both telephone landlines and cellphones again. AT&T work crews repaired a cut...

Herscher Police are working with Herscher School District administrators investigating reports of several photos of high school girls found on a computer file. The photos, according to the Daily-Journal were discovered on a...

The Livingston County Board adjourned early Thursday evening, postponing its regularly scheduled monthly meeting until a location could be found that could accommodate the crowd of more than 300 people who would not normally...

Repair crews are headed to a location along Illinois Route 17 in Kankakee County where a fiber-optic was cut, eliminating phone service for much of Iroquois County. The problem started about 12:30 am today (Monday). AT&T...

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced the planned closing of the Union Pacific Railroad crossing in Grant Park for re-construction. The closing will begin Monday, April 27th and last for 14 days. IDOT has a...

(Chicago, IL) -- The Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago announced today that Francis Cardinal George,(archbishop emeritus), has died after a long battle with cancer. The 78-year-old, who had been regarded as the intellectual leader...

A major road improvement project in Iroquois County gets underway a week from Monday. The Route 1 bridge replacement, running north and south through Watseka, will begin April 27th. The Illinois Department of Transportation...