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State Police Make Arrest After I-57 Chase
State Police report one person is in custody after a chase on I-57 Saturday morning. According to reports, a State Trooper tried to stop a car on the interstate near Paxton just before noon Saturday. Instead of stopping the driver of the car took off and led troopers on a chase up I-57 to the 308 exit on the south side...
6h ago

Jasper County Deputies Arrest Rensselaer man Following Chase
Jasper County Indiana Sheriff's Police report the arrest of a Rensselaer man after he allegedly let them on a high speed chase late Saturday night. In a press release, deputies say it was just before 11:30 Saturday night when they tried to stop a car on State Road 49 in rural Wheatfield. Instead of stopping, the driver...
6h ago

Joliet man Killed in Friday Night Crash Near Beecher
Will County authorities have identified the man who died when his car crashed with another car and a semi Friday evening on Route 1 and County Line Road near Beecher. Will County Coroner Laurie Summers says 47-year-old Manuel S. Del Toro was killed in the crash Friday night. In a Facebook Post, Beecher Fire Protection...
6h ago

Local Law Enforcement Make Bank Fraud Arrest
A Kankakee man was arrested Wednesday afternoon for alleged bank fraud. According to reports, on February sixth, 20-year-old Corey Hudson of Kankakee tried to open a bank account at a Bradley Bank using an allegedly fraudulent check. Bourbonnais Police say Hudson tried the same thing at a bank in Bourbonnais. Just afte...
7h ago

Mega Millions Grows
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Tuesday's drawing to $395 million.
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