Former Livingston County Sheriff Marvin Rutledge is running for the job again.
Rutledge announced Monday his intention to challenge the incumbent and another announced-candidate in 2014. Rutledge served two terms as sheriff but...
The death of 44-year-old Timothy Robertson of Gibson City may lead to new charges against another man.
Robertson died Monday at Carle Hospital in Urbana. He had suffered severe head injuries eight days ago in a fight with...
The 49th Kankakee County Fair closed for 2013 Sunday. And officials say it was a great run.
Pleasant weather conditions and a few new attractions pulled in good crowds, according to Fair Manager Tammy Focken. Rain Friday held...
It's been a popular program at the Perry Farm in Bourbonnais. And organizers are hopeful the rainy forecast will let the event happen without problems.
The National Night Out is Tuesday, August 6th beginning g at 4 pm.
The...
Carle Foundation Hospital is celebrating its 25th year serving east-central Illinois as a Level I Trauma Center. Carle is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the immediate region and one of three downstate Illinois.
Carle was...
Peotone Police are investigating a train – pedestrian collision that left a man dead. The unidentified man was killed Friday when struck by an Amtrak around 5:30 pm.
The Will County Coroner's office reports a southbound Amtrak...
Vermilion County Sheriff's Police report three women were injured in a one-vehicle accident Friday. It was apparently an animal in the roadway that caused the driver to lose control.
21-year-old Ashley Taylor of Clinton, Iowa...
A 30-year-old Oswego woman died early Saturday when her car collided with a pickup truck on Illinois 47 in Livingston County. The accident happened a half-mile south of Saunemin.
Livingston County Deputy Coroner Marie Margherio...
Pending Congressional approval, The Greater Kankakee Airport will see nearly $400,000 in improvements. The airport authority is waiting on Congressional approval of a $42 million appropriation to move two Illinois National Guard...
The 11th Annual Sugar Creek Opera Festival this weekend finds professional artists presenting "Cold Sassy Tree" at the Central High School Auditorium in Clifton.
Saturday's performance is at 7:30 pm. Dr. Phil Hayes explains the...