Manteno Police issued a warning this week after reports of a junior-high student being approached by a stranger. Police have received no further reports, but did issue a county-wide alert.
It was Monday night when an...
Voters in Kankakee County can get their questions answered about the upcoming sales tax referendum that appears on the November ballot. County officials have scheduled a handful of public forums to present facts about the need...
Another proposed split in a Ford-Iroquois county government arrangement is on the table.
The Iroquois County Board Chairman is pushing to withdraw from the Ford-Iroquois Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC). It's a...
A mail carrier alerted emergency personnel about a house fire that killed two cats Wednesday in White County, Indiana. Two cats were killed and the fire damaged part of the home.
The Wolcott, Indiana Fire Department responded to...
By The Associated Press
PEORIA - Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn and Republican Bruce Rauner are meeting for their first true debate of the Illinois governor's race.
The candidates are scheduled to face off tonight in Peoria. The...
(Springfield, IL) -- After a 16-million-dollar renovation, the Illinois Supreme Court building has been officially reopened. The rededication Monday ends a year on the road for the Supreme Court justices, who met mostly in...
(Chicago, IL) -- Plans for the controversial toll road linking Illinois and Indiana have survived the opposition of the Chicago area's main planning board. The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning today (Tues) could muster...
A Joliet man is guilty on all counts for a gruesome double murder. Joshua Miner has been found guilty on all six counts for the 2013 murders of Eric Glover and Terrence Rankins. Sentencing will be November 12th.
In Will County...
A Livingston County jury has convicted foster-mom Heather Lamie of murder.
The 31-year-old Kankakee woman was found guilty (Tuesday) of both murder and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with the May 2011 death of...
A rare event in our skies, a lunar eclipse, and yes, experts tell us you'll be able to see it.
You need to be up early Wednesday morning. The eclipse begins at 4:30 am and becomes a complete lunar eclipse around 5:30 am
The...