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Illinois sheriff's office employee let go after online video

2 days 1 hour ago
KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. โ€” A Kankakee County Sheriff's Office employee was terminated after an online video spread across social media. According to the sheriff's office, as of Wednesday morning that employee was let go. They said the off-duty employee made "insensitive and derogatory" remarks and are "completely inconsistent with the values, professionalism, and standards expected [...]
Andy Koval

Cuts to Illinois school mental health programs blocked

2 days 1 hour ago
A federal judge stepped in to protect school mental health programs serving more than 50,000 Illinois students. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 15 states secured a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from cutting congressionally-approved mental health grants. The move comes just days before U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon [...]
Brian Weckerly

Tour the St. Jude Dream Home and Enter to Win a Luxury Hot Tub!

2 days 1 hour ago
St. Louis โ€” There's even more reason to visit the St. Jude Dream Home during Open House Weekends. Visitors who tour the Dream Home will have the chance to win an additional prize, courtesy of Prestige Pools & Spas. Guests who scan the on-site QR code during their visit will be entered for a chance [...]
Joran Wise

Juvenile in custody, adult charged in Alton homicide

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ALTON, Ill. - A juvenile is in custody and an adult has been charged in the investigation of a homicide last week in Alton. Police found Terrance R. Johnson with multiple gunshot wounds in the 200 block of West Delmar Ave. on July 24. He later died at the hospital. Johnson was 21. According to [...]
Megan Mueller

Enjoy a Party and Bring Home Pup from the Purina Farms Bark Tie Gala

2 days 2 hours ago
SPONSORED โ€“ Purina Farms is marking 100 years of dedication to pet health and nutrition. To celebrate the milestone and toast to the future, you are invited to join them at their Bark Tie Gala on August 22, 2026. Patrons will enjoy a red carpet entrance with opening ceremony, a wine tasting passport with premium [...]

Driver missing after tractor-trailer overturned on Highway 61

2 days 3 hours ago
LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. - Officials are investigating after the driver of an overturned tractor-trailer was not at the scene following a crash overnight Thursday on Highway 61. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), officials responded after reports of an overturned tractor-trailer blocking the roadway. When they arrived, the driver was not at the scene. [...]
Nick Gladney