Illinois Supreme Court rules Chicago not liable for pothole on street not ‘intended’ for cyclists

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Illinois Supreme Court rules Chicago not liable for pothole on street not ‘intended’ for cyclists

After Clark Alave suffered injuries from a crash involving a pothole in Chicago, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled cyclists are not always “intended” users of…

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Joliet’s Wheeler Avenue Bridge to Open Friday

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Joliet’s Wheeler Avenue Bridge to Open Friday

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that a project to replace the bridge carrying Wheeler Avenue over Interstate 80, in Joliet, is…

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Crete Country Christmas a Treat for Man and Beast

December 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Crete Country Christmas a Treat for Man and Beast

By Karen Haave Crete Country Christmas was a little different this year, but the changes only made the 36-year-old event better than ever. Some favorite activities…

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Lanes shifting on Briggs Street Bridge

December 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Lanes shifting on Briggs Street Bridge

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the Briggs Street bridge over Interstate 80, in…

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I-55 over Illinois 53 overnight stage change tonight

December 20, 2023 / Comments Off on I-55 over Illinois 53 overnight stage change tonight

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the Interstate 55 bridge over Illinois 53, in Bolingbrook, a…

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COVID-19 hospitalizations up in recent weeks, masks recommended in certain settings

December 19, 2023 / Comments Off on COVID-19 hospitalizations up in recent weeks, masks recommended in certain settings

Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Sameer Vohra is pictured at a news conference in Springfield in May 2023. IDPH is warning Illinoisans to…

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Rolling I-80 lane closures Wednesday and Thursday

December 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Rolling I-80 lane closures Wednesday and Thursday

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that there will be daytime rolling lane closures, weather permitting, this week on Interstate 80 between Ridge Road,…

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IDNR announces extended season for controlled pheasant hunting program

December 19, 2023 / Comments Off on IDNR announces extended season for controlled pheasant hunting program

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is extending the controlled pheasant hunting program for the 2023-2024 season. Some sites will be extended by one to…

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Wreaths Across America: Rain Can’t Dampen the Spirit of Volunteerism for Fallen Vets

December 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Wreaths Across America: Rain Can’t Dampen the Spirit of Volunteerism for Fallen Vets

By Stephanie Irvine Drenching rain and 40 degree weather didn’t stop hundreds of people from attending the December 16 Wreaths Across America ceremony and wreath-laying…

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Joliet Street Work Begins Dec. 19

December 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Joliet Street Work Begins Dec. 19

Work on the Joliet – Ottawa Street Water Main Improvement Project continues to progress. Water main installation work on Joliet Street between Jackson Street and…

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