Kendall County news briefs
May 13, 2020KENDALL COUNTY Health Dept. gets emergency food, shelter funding Kendall County Health Department has been chosen to receive $47,270 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs…
KENDALL COUNTY Health Dept. gets emergency food, shelter funding Kendall County Health Department has been chosen to receive $47,270 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs…
Ron Walker was weakened and wary when he emerged from the worst of his recent battle with COVID-19, unsure whether medical professionals treating him were friends or foes. “I completely…
KENDALL COUNTY Deadline looms for Sheriffs’ Association scholarship The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association in partnership with Peace Keepers, Inc. announces that it will be awarding…
The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing Metra to change not only weekday service but also weekend schedules. Effective Saturday, May 9, most Metra lines operating weekend service — except…
The Diocese of Joliet will be getting a new bishop following the resignation of the Most Reverend R. Daniel Conlon, who had been serving as leader of the state’s second largest diocese…
Kendall County Health Department has been chosen to receive $47,270 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county, along with an additional CARES supplement of $67,393. …
Thousands of meals. Thousands of wheels. Thousands of stomachs to be fed. It’s a feat that’s trying on any given day for local senior service agencies, and…
Veterans need to admit when they are struggling with issues during the coronavirus pandemic and reach out for help, according to individuals who assist former service members. Too many…
WEST CHICAGO – A West Chicago company is investing $10 million to construct a manufacturing operation to enhance production of its powered stick packs and ensure it can meet consumer…
CHICAGO – Gov. J.B.. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity have announced 27 awards totaling $23 million through the Equitable Energy Future…
SPRINGFIELD — Heading into the end of the legislative session, consumer advocates, renewable energy industry groups and environmental advocates were hopeful about a bill that would…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker got some of what he requested from the General Assembly in the area of higher education, but some of his biggest requests fell short. Pritzker’s…
After the bill that would have bailed out Chicago area transit agencies failed to clear both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly, CTA, Metra, Pace and RTA were left with no choice…
Rockford Fire Chief Michele Pankow has been picked to serve as state fire marshal, pending state Senate confirmation. Chief Pankow has spent more than 32 years in Illinois fire service,…