The Daily-Journal reports an appeal is expected for the Wade cousins, who were sentenced last week to more than 30 years each for attempted murder. The attorney for Jerrell and Jonathon Wade says his clients 25-year add-on...
Kankakee County motorists may want to make some alternate travel plans today. Well-travelled John Casey Road will be closed today (Friday).
Aqua Illinois work crews report water main repairs created a small sinkhole at the...
CHICAGO - The Illinois Supreme Court announced Thursday that Justice Rita B. Garman will be its next Chief Justice, continuing her remarkable and unprecedented journey to the top of the state's judiciary.
Justice Garman was...
PIPER CITY, Ill. -- Officials say a chemical emitted a toxic gas at a Ford County soybean facility this (Thurs) morning. The unidentified chemical was smoldering after a water-reactive agent used to fumigate soybeans likely got...
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School officials in Piper City are notifying parents of an immediate emergency school dismissal this (Thurs) morning.
A chemical fire at Precision Soya, about a block from the Piper City School, prompted...
Two vacancies were filled on the Kankakee County Board Tuesday.
The Herscher – Otto Township area of District 11 will be represented by Carol Weber. District 22 has a new representative in Steven Einfeldt. The district includes...
The Iroquois County Board Tuesday approved changes in how wind farms are regulated. The changes, basically, affect those landowners not considered 'participants.'
Non-participating properties now have a setback rule 12 times the...
SPRINGFIELD — A plan to use a part of the now-closed Dwight Correctional Center to house county jail inmates is a question mark right now.
Livingston County Board Chairman Marty Fannin said Monday the departure of Sheriff Martin...
The American Red Cross is providing help to three people following a Monday night house fire on South Albert Boulevard in Kankakee.
No one was injured. The fire did about $35,000 damage.
Firemen answered the call about 9:20 pm...
A dozen fire departments were on the scene of a house explosion in Lowell, Indiana Monday evening. One person was killed. Two firefighters were injured.
The Lake County Coroner's Office confirms one dead. Names and other info...
