Two Illinois girls are recovering from injuries after the tube they were riding on crashed (Wednesday) on Lake Freeman at Monticello.
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources reported the sun caused a woman operating a boat...
A third bat has tested positive for rabies in Will County this year. The bat was found in Homer Glen on July 19th (last Friday). The Will County Health Department urges citizens to report any bat that is discovered to Animal...
Ford County officials in both Paxton and Gibson City want some input regarding the sale of recreational marijuana before it become legal in Illinois. The two communities plan to discuss whether or not to ban the sale of...
Illinois has requested FEMA assist in assessing flood damage in 30 Illinois counties. Gov. J.B. Prtizker’s office says such documentation could support the state’s request for federal assistance. The assessments will begin July...
State police will be promoting safe driving practices today (Wednesday). It’s part of Illinois Speed Awareness Day.
Illinois State Police District 21 at Ashkum, along with District 5 and 10 are taking a proactive approach to...
Olivet Nazarene University will host its second Theological Leadership Conference, featuring noted New Testament theologian, N.T. Wright. The conference will include four plenary sessions with Dr. Wright on the theme of Presence...
A Kankakee Community College professor has been nominated for Campus Compact’s 2019 Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award.
Campus Compact, a national coalition of more than 1,000 colleges and universities committed to...
Illinois moving toward partial online firefighter training. The new course to become a firefighter in Illinois could make it a lot easier.
About 70 percent of firefighters in Illinois are volunteers. But the ranks are thinning...
The Bourbonnais Fire Protection District was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 800 Block of Heather Drive, in Bourbonnais Monday. Smoke was discovered coming from the garage on arrival. Firemen were...
There will be an appeal, but convicted killer Rex Frank was sentenced to life in prison Friday in Kankakee Court. Judge Clark Erickson called Frank a “cold-blooded murderer.” Frank was convicted for the shooting death of Sarah...
