The political start-up for the 2018 elections is underway. Candidates filed early today (Monday) at the Elections Offices in both Watseka and Kankakee.
In Iroquois County – two candidates for Treasurer, one for County Clerk, and...
Best Children’s Unit = Sheldon T.I.E.S
Best Walking Unit = Diamond in the Rough
Best Float= State Line Riders ABATE
Best Use of Theme “Rockin” Around The Christmas Tree”= First Trust & Savings
Bank Best Use of Lights =...
FINAL SCORE: Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 38, Maroa-Forsyth 32
The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley football program made history (Friday) in Dekalb.
The Falcons staged a second half rally to earn a 38-32 victory...
160M Americans Hitting Black Friday Sales
An estimated 160-million Americans are hitting up Black Friday sales. Shoppers looking for the best deals barely finished...
43-year-old Deanna Elward of Peotone was killed Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Ford County.
Illinois State Police reported her car was westbound on Route 24 at County Road 1775E just before 6:30. The vehicle left...
A bomb threat made November 10th to the Bradley Wal-Mart Store now finds a Kankakee juvenile facing a felony offense.
Several police agencies responded, forcing an evacuation of the store. Bradley Police said the juvenile...
Judge Clark Erickson sentenced a Kankakee man to 20-years in prison (Tuesday). 32-year-old Edgar Watkins Jr. pleaded guilty as his bench trial was set to begin in Kankakee Circuit Court.
Watkins pleaded guilty to one count of...
Illinois State Police are trying to figure out who threw a rock the size of a bowling ball off an Interstate 55 overpass in Logan County early Monday morning, smashing through the roof of a vehicle just outside Atlanta and nearly...
Authorities have identified the victims of an early morning house fire in rural Dixon that left two adults and four children from one family dead.
The Ogle County Sheriff's Department identified the victims as 39-year-old...
Enforcement effort to keep Illinois roads safe during high-travel period
SPRINGFIELD – As thousands of additional motorists prepare to visit loved ones and...