Spring, and the hills are alive … literally

March 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Spring, and the hills are alive … literally

Spring has either sprung (meteorologically, March 1) or will soon be springing (astronomically, March 20). But some things are popping up all over that I…

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Illinois Spring Trout Season Opens April 5

March 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Illinois Spring Trout Season Opens April 5

The 2025 Illinois spring trout fishing season will open Saturday, April 5, at 58 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. An early opportunity at…

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Prescribed Burns Planned at Midewin

March 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Prescribed Burns Planned at Midewin

The U.S. Forest Service will be conducting prescribed burns throughout Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie (NTP) this spring soon. When and where these burns occur will…

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Charter Voting Open for Illinois Rock & Roll Hall

March 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Charter Voting Open for Illinois Rock & Roll Hall

Voting for the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum’s Class of 2025 Hall of Fame has begun. Now, it’s up to the museum’s Charter Members who…

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Pritzker Declares March 19, 2025, as Ag Trade Day

March 19, 2025 / Comments Off on Pritzker Declares March 19, 2025, as Ag Trade Day

Governor JB Pritzker has declared March 19, 2025, as Illinois Agriculture Trade Day in recognition of the enormous positive contribution agriculture trade makes to the…

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Prisoner Review Board sued for negligence a year after released prisoner killed Chicago boy

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Prisoner Review Board sued for negligence a year after released prisoner killed Chicago boy

Capitol News Illinois The family of an 11-year-old Chicago boy murdered last year by his mother’s ex-boyfriend the day after he was released from prison…

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Chapman Named Incoming Executive Director by Forest Preserve Board

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Chapman Named Incoming Executive Director by Forest Preserve Board

Tracy Chapman of Shorewood has been named incoming executive director by the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Board of Commissioners. The Board voted unanimously…

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I-80 Lane Changes, Ramp Closures Begin March 18

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on I-80 Lane Changes, Ramp Closures Begin March 18

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild Interstate 80 from Ridge Road in Minooka to U.S. 30 in…

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Plainfield FPD Announces Barnes’ Passing

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Plainfield FPD Announces Barnes’ Passing

From Vito Bonomo III Fire Chief Plainfield Fire Protection District: It is with profound sadness that the Plainfield Fire Protection District announces the passing of…

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6-Year-old Killed in ATV Crash

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on 6-Year-old Killed in ATV Crash

On March 15, 2025, at 5:04 p.m., Officers responded to the 900 block of Mission Boulevard for a report of a crash involving an all-terrain…

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