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Illinois State Fire Marshal Encourages Safe Cooking This Holiday Season
Thanksgiving has arrived and that means many people will be working overtime in their kitchens. According to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and National Fire Incident Reporting System (NF...
Nov 25, 2019
Students Honored at HackHarvard for Dog Training Robot
Train-O, a dog training robot developed by a team of Illinois Wesleyan University students during a 36-hour hackathon, was recently awarded "Best Hardware Hack" at Harvard University's fifth iteration...
Nov 25, 2019
Victim of Fatal Crash Near Bellflower ID'd
The Coroner's Press Release:   McLean County Coroner Kathy Yoder is releasing the following information regarding an automobile and sport utility vehicle accident that occurred near 4000 East 200...
Nov 25, 2019
Woman Dies in Fatal Collision Near Bellflower
A woman is dead following an automobile and sport utility vehicle accident that occurred near 4000 East 200 North Road near Bellflower, Illinois, at about 8pm Sunday. The 31-year-old female; sole occu...
Nov 25, 2019
Give Thanks 2019 Update
The exact number of families helped with this year's Give Thanks has not yet been determined but we do know that thanks to those who helped by donating turkeys and cash at Schnuck's and Hy-Vee that 2,...
Nov 24, 2019
Recall: 86 Tons of Chicken Fried Rice; May Have Plastic Bits
A Mississippi company is recalling more than 86 tons of chicken fried rice because it may contain bits of plastic. Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. of Oakland, Mississippi, reported the problem afte...
Nov 24, 2019
Victim in Fatal 3-Vehicle Crash ID'd
The 29-year-old man who died in a three-vehicle accident near 20487 North 1700 East Road (Pipeline Road) in Hudson, Illinois, just past 1 am has been identified as Andrew Dusek of Hudson. Preliminary ...
Nov 24, 2019
State Democrat Rep Charged With Not Having Valid Gun Permit
Chicago Police have arrested Illinois State Rep. Curtis Tarver II (D) after finding a gun in his car they say he was not licensed to carry. Police say Tarver was driving on the city's South Side Monda...
Nov 23, 2019
Raw Pork Products Recalled After Illinois Company Failed to Inspect Them
An Illinois-based meatpacking company has recalled 515,000 pounds of raw, intact pork products after it was discovered that they had not been federally inspected. The items, which were produced by Mor...
Nov 23, 2019
Health Officials: E. Coli Cases Could be Linked to Romaine Lettuce
llinois health officials are investigating a multi-state outbreak of E. coli infections, which may be linked to romaine lettuce. The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting a total of 40 cas...
Nov 23, 2019
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