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Open discussion on zoning and the wind ordinance occupied the tiem of Vermilion County Board members. Tuesday evening, the board voted to re-open the discussion over the county's wind farm ordinance. But the board rejected...

Washington, DC- Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) today released the following statement on the passage of H.R. 5078, the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014. H.R. 5078 prevents the...

OTTAWA - The Office of Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) will hold traveling office hours this month throughout the Sixteenth District. Staffers will be available to assist and provide guidance for constituents on issues...

The driver of a semi tractor trailer was rescued from the cab of his truck Monday, just before it was destroyed by fire near Potomac. Illinois State Police report the truck left Illinois route 49, north of U.S. route 136. It...

There was a brief lockdown Monday at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley High School. That was after a .22 caliber bullet was found before classes started yesterday morning. The lockdown was a "precautionary measure" while local police...

The setting sun blinded a semi driver Sunday afternoon in Iroquois County. Two bicyclists were struck by the semi truck sending an adult female and female juvenile to Hoopeston Community hospital with non-life threatening...

A 57-year-old man Manteno is under arrest facing charges for allegedly trying to lure four children to his home Saturday. Manteno Police report Norman Tibbs is alleged to have offered the children candy and pizza to come to his...

Emergency crews were on the scene Sunday on the Kankakee River near Aroma Park, where a 14-year-old boy was an apparent drowning victim. Several agencies were involved after an emergency dispatch was received about 2...

A disturbance outside Watseka City Hall last week has a 20-year-old Watseka man facing charges of Aggravated Battery and Disorderly Conduct. Brett Ordonez was arrested after he allegedly battered an elderly male subject over...

A four-year-old girl was among three people injured Friday morning in a two-vehicle collision on Route 17 at Splear Road, east of Kankakee. The driver of an SUV the child was a passenger in was cited by Illinois State police for...