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The Bradley Police Department, along with the law enforcement community, are mourning the loss of Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic. The 49-year-old veteran officer, from Kankakee, was killed in the line of duty (Thursday) while serving...

A procession in honor of Bradley Police Department Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic who was killed in the line-of-duty will be held today (Thursday 12/30). The procession will leave the Bryan R Mitchell MD Forensic Center at 2 pm and...

The veteran Bradley (IL) police officer killed in the hotel shooting is now identified.  The Kankakee County Coroner's Office said in a press release 49-year-old Marlene Rittmanic died of her injuries.  Another officer...

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Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup is identifying 17-year-old Jordan Atwater-Lewis of Urbana as a victim of a fatal shooting Wednesday evening.  Lewis died in the Emergency Room at Carle Hospital.  he suffered a...

A veteran police officer in the Village of Bradley was shot and killed in the line of duty Wednesday night.  Authorities are now search for a suspect wanted for the officer-involved shooting at a hotel.  Officers were...

Two people are dead, another injured after a head-on collision Tuesday night on I-57. The two victims, both from Elgin (IL), were in one of the vehicles. The injured individual was the sole occupant of the second vehicle...

Vermilion County Public Health officials are now reporting 235 individuals have died COVID-related deaths since the start of the pandemic.  Three more deaths are on record as of Tuesday.  The health department reports...

Thirteen more individuals have died of COVID symptoms in Kankakee County over the last seven days.  The County Health Department reports 745 newly confirmed cases between December 21 and 28th.  The department reports...

The Livingston County Health Department released its latest Covid-19 count, 180 residents of Livingston County have tested positive for the virus in the past week.  Livingston County has had 7,159 positive Covid-19...