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State Representative Jackie Haas welcomed Angelina Gear and Dr. Melvina Calvin-Edwards for this year’s annual Women to Watch Conference in Springfield, a networking and recognition event put on by the Illinois House...

Riverside Healthcare has earned a Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health for the fifth consecutive year, a recognition given to fewer than two in five employers nationwide.  The award, presented by Mental Health...

State Senator Patrick Joyce has advanced legislation aimed at speeding up safety improvements at hazardous intersections on state roads in Will County.  Senate Bill 3275 would require the Illinois Department of...

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The Kankakee County outdoor tornado alerting system will be tested Wednesday 4/22, according to KanComm 911 telecommunications for Kankakee County. The test will occur at 10 a.m. They are verifying that everything works following...

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Illinois is at the forfront, leading the nation this year when it comes to the number of tornadoes.  The (NWS) confirmed more than 80 tornadoes alread this year. And at least 18 of those touched down in Central Illinois...

The Knauth cattle farm near Milford and Kentland, Indiana are two more sites where tornadoes did damage Friday night, according to the National Werather Service (NWS).  An EF-2 tornado was confirmed (Monday) after a NWS...

 Illinois State Police investigated an incident this (Monday) on I-57 that left a person dead at the scene. It involved a pedestrian and semi-tractor trailer on Interstate 57 in Kankakee County.  Traffic was...

(The Center Square) – Community colleges in Illinois could soon offer Bachelor’s degree programs to Illinois residents. Officials, lawmakers and students all say the initiative would make higher education more accessible...