Slammers win home opener against thunderbolts
JOLIET, IL – The Slammers beat the ThunderBolts 3-1 on a chilly mid 40 degree night. The top of the …
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Pedestrian Hit by a Car at Kensington Rd and Waterman Ave Arlington Heights
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 11:44 a.m. Sunday, May 31, 2021 to a report of a …
City of Joliet Prison Committee Meeting
The City of Joliet Prison Committee will hold a meeting on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at 4 p.m. in the …
June First Fridays lineup celebrates pride, arts weekend
First Fridays will feature more than two dozen venues open with art, music, and more on June 4. The evening …
Arson: McHenry Police Investigating Report of Suspects Running from “Just for Fun” Roller Rink Building
McHenry police are investigating reports that two subjects ran from the scene of an extra alarm fire as the destructive …
Belleville Man Indicted for Producing Child Pornography
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A St. Clair County man is under federal indictment on multiple charges involving producing and distributing …
Park Police Officer Benjamin Receives Life Saving Award; Lts. Wehrli and Harrington Recognized for 30 Years of Service
The Naperville Park District Board of Commissioners recognized three members of the Park Police at their May 27 meeting at Fort Hill Activity …
Bond Set at $1.5 Million for Aurora Man Accused of Attempt Murder
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Robert Marshall announced today that bond has been set …
The City of Joliet is pleased to announce the addition of Eva-Marie Tropper as the new Director of Community Development
The City of Joliet is pleased to announce the addition of Ms. Eva-Marie Tropper as the new Director of Community …
Aurora Museum Week celebrates with interactive, artist-designed tote bag
Aurora Museum Week will highlight Aurora’s museums during the second week of June. After celebrating virtually in 2020, the week …
Art World Recap: May 27
Graham Foundation Announces 71 New Grants to Individuals for Architecture Projects The Graham Foundation announced the award of 71 new …
Farmers and Merchants National Bank partners with Poettker Construction to bring new location to O’Fallon
Farmers and Merchants National Bank (FMB), in partnership with the City of O’Fallon and Poettker Construction, broke ground on a new …
Aurora Arts Weekend showcases local artists on June 4 & 5
Aurora Arts Weekend will bring multiple art shows to downtown Aurora on June 4 and 5. Aurora Arts Weekend will …
JJC Survey Will Gauge Interest in Vaccine Clinic on Main Campus
Joliet Junior College has partnered with Costco Pharmacy to gauge interest in a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on its campus. The …
Naperville Police Investigate Armed Robbery
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — On Monday, May 24, 2021, the Naperville Police Department received a delayed report of an armed robbery …
Facilities Closed for Memorial Day
The Peoria County Courthouse, Veteran’s Assistance Commission, Peoria City/County Health Department, Peoria County Election Commission, Highway Department office, and Peoria …
Illinois Office of Tourism Promotes New ‘Time for Me to Drive’ Road Trip Itineraries in Advance of National Road Trip Day
New Tourism Ad Features Route 66 and Great River Road Destinations CHICAGO – Just in time for National Road Trip Day …
Illinois construction employment numbers surges by 4,000 in April — largest growth in the nation: AGC
Illinois construction employment has largely recovered from the pandemic, with a significant surge in hiring in April — the biggest …
Springfield’s Next Economic & Community Development Commission Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday
Springfield, Illinois – The City of Springfield’s Economic & Community Development Commission meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 26 …
Fort Hill Activity Center Wellness Series Presents “Parkinson’s Disease” on May 26
The next presentation in the Fort Hill Wellness Series will take place on Wednesday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m. live …
Fatal Motorcycle Crash at Route 176 and Fairfield Rd Between Mundelein, Wauconda
Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Wauconda Fire Protection District responded about 3:10 a.m. Sunday, May 23, …
Second Man Sentenced to Prison in Traveling Bank Fraud
BENTON, Ill. – Johnny J. Collado, 30, of Bronx, New York, was sentenced today to 28 months in federal prison …
2021 grant recipients announced: $40K to downtown businesses
Aurora Downtown approved small business grants totaling nearly $40,000 this week. The announcement serves as a bellwether that downtown businesses …
City of Joliet Prison Committee Meeting
The City of Joliet Prison Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 4 p.m. in the …
Reward Offered for Information in Indecent Exposure Cases
NAPERVILLE CRIME STOPPERS are offering up to a $1,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest of person(s) responsible for …
Splash Pads Open at 95th St. Community Plaza and Wolf’s Crossing Community Park
Naperville Park District’s two splash pads are now open for the season at the 95th Street Community Plaza and at Wolf’s …
Collinsville Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Methamphetamine
East St. Louis, Ill. – A Collinsville man pled guilty today to a Federal Grand Jury Indictment charging him with …