Advocates say SCOTUS ruling paves way for law ensuring abusers have guns confiscated

June 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Advocates say SCOTUS ruling paves way for law ensuring abusers have guns confiscated

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] After the U.S. Supreme Court last week upheld a federal law that bars those under domestic violence-related restraining…

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First Mosquitos with West Nile Virus Found in Will County

June 24, 2024 / Comments Off on First Mosquitos with West Nile Virus Found in Will County

The Will County Health Department’s Environmental Health division announced that mosquitoes collected in Joliet have tested positive for West Nile virus [WNV] on June 21.…

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Cyclist Seriously Injured in Early Morning Accident

June 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Cyclist Seriously Injured in Early Morning Accident

On June 24, 2024, at 3:44 a.m., Officers responded to West Jefferson Street west of Houbolt Road for a report of a traffic crash involving…

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Ruby Street Bridge Down to One Lane June 24

June 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Ruby Street Bridge Down to One Lane June 24

As part of the City’s Bluff Street Sanitary Interceptor Rehabilitation Project, the Ruby Street Bridge (IL Route 53) will be reduced to one lane with…

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State highway shootings decline as critics sue over ‘dragnet surveillance’

June 21, 2024 / Comments Off on State highway shootings decline as critics sue over ‘dragnet surveillance’

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Illinois State Police say an automated license plate reader program has helped the agency identify witnesses or suspects…

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Let Freedom Rock in Wilmington!

June 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Let Freedom Rock in Wilmington!

Kick off Independence Day weekend on Friday, June 28, at the “Let Freedom Rock” Celebration in Wilmington, (weather permitting). Check out the Rotary Club Car…

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Just weeks before Republican National Convention, Illinois GOP chair announces resignation

June 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Just weeks before Republican National Convention, Illinois GOP chair announces resignation

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Halfway through the 2024 election cycle and just a few weeks away from the Republican National Convention in…

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Illinois child tax credit: who gets it, how much is it?

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois child tax credit: who gets it, how much is it?

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] In the final hours of their spring legislative session, Illinois lawmakers approved a tax credit of up to…

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Will County to Host Fairmont Community Event June 22

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County to Host Fairmont Community Event June 22

Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and the Will County Community Development Division will be hosting a community event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on…

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Peotone FFA Shines at State Convention

June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Peotone FFA Shines at State Convention

Peotone FFA had a long, successful week in Springfield two weeks ago for the 96th Illinois State FFA Convention! We are beyond proud of our…

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