The National Weather Service confirmed late last week that a third tornado touched down in Iroquois county during the April 17th storms. On Friday, the Weather Service notified Iroquois County Emergency Management that after further review of previous data and damage assessments, it was determined the damage that was s...

Charges are pending after a Chicago police officer was killed and another was critically wounded in a shooting over the weekend at Swedish Hospital on the North Side. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office identified the officer who died as Officer John Bartholomew. The second officer is still fighting for his lif...

State Police are investigating a deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-55 near Joliet. The crash happened early yesterday in the southbound lanes of the highway near Black Road. One person died in the wreck. The victim wasn't identified.

Riverside Healthcare announced in a Facebook post yesterday that the building donated to them in Bourbonnais will be torn down. The former Cigna building, located at 4882 N. Convent Street, was donated to Riverside Healthcare last year. According the post, Riverside Healthcare President and CEO Phil Kambic stated that ...