A busy Labor Day weekend finds several communities hosting events that bring the summer to a close. Labor Day parades are scheduled in Herscher, Danville and Westville. The parades coincide with weekend events in respective...
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Labor Day holiday weekend to minimize travel disruption. Non-emergency closures will be...
Com-Ed is reporting several thousand customers were without power overnight after storms moved through the Chicago-land area. Reports of downed power lines, trees and some minor structure damage. No personal injuries...
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced the first 2024 death of an Illinois resident with West Nile virus. The individual, who was in their 80’s and lived in Lake County, had an onset of symptoms of the virus in...
Gasoline prices continue to fall in Illinois. According to AAA Illinois, the average price of a gallon of gas in Illinois is $3.68, about 36 cents lower than a month ago. The cheapest gas is in Effingham County at $3.04 a gallon...
Fairbury officials are targeting a new Boys & Girls Club. Community leaders broke ground (Tuesday) on what they're calling a community and learning facility for both young and older citizens. The new building at 708 N...
KAMEG Agents, assisted by the Kankakee City Police Department, arrested 34-year-old Vincent D. Ellis Jr following an ongoing narcotics investigation and search warrant at his residence in Bradley. The investigation...
