The Watseka Park District is teaming up with Sorensen Wilder & Associates to offer an Active Shooter/Intruder Training Program in Watseka. The training program invites businesses, schools and individuals to attend one...
Illinois Congressman Adam Kinzinger stepped aside today (Tuesday) from his U.S. Congressional seat. It was the representative's last day in office. The Channahon Republican announced last year that he wouldn’t seek another term...
Iroquois County Sheriff's Police report the arrest of 31-year-old Kirby Lacy of Urbana for manufacturing and delivery of cocaine. Lacy was jailed over the weekend for failure to appear on the charges. Deputies...
Illinois State Police plan to conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols in parts of central-Illinois this month. These patrols allow troopers to focus on safety belt and child safety seat laws. Illinois law requires all...
An armed robbery of an AT&T Store in Bradley (Saturday) led to a police chase and Chicago men taken into custody. None of the AT44&T employees were injured. The two assailants are in the Jerome Combs Detention Center...
Law enforcement authorities are announcing an end-of-year scam that the public needs to be re-educated about – AGAIN. Police will never ask for cash to resolve any kind of matter. Several area reports have surfaced in...
Kankakee County Circuit Judge Thomas Cunnington ruled (Wednesday) that the key provision of Illinois' sweeping criminal justice reform law violates the state constitution. The judge ruled the SAFE-T Act ending cash bail is...
Several area fire departments responded to a structure fire last evening at the NE edge of Cissna Park. No word on damage estimates or injuries. A one-time body shop was engulfed in flames when firemen arrived…the call came in...
Law enforcement across Illinois has stepped up patrols throughout the holidays, looking for drunk and impaired drivers. The Illinois Conservation Police said they have zero tolerance for people who drive when they are under the...
The vacated Senate seat of Illinois Senator Jason Barickman has potential candidates lining up to fill the term. Republican Party Chairmen will meet to interview the candidates at a January 7 meeting in Livingston...
