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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Gov. Pat Quinn has signed five new laws dealing with agriculture at the Illinois State Fair. Tuesday was Agriculture Day at the fair in Springfield. Quinn signed the new laws as the state's...

Kankakee Community College will be open for fall registration on Saturday, Aug. 18 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.           Fall classes begin Monday, Aug. 20. Normal registration hours are 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday...

Preparations are continuing at Danville Area Community College for the start of the fall term.  The fall classes begin on Monday, August 20th at Danville Area Community College.  The Registration, Counseling, Financial...

(Watseka, IL) -Raymond James is celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout 2012. On August 16, 1962, the firm was founded as a different kind of financial services partner. While other organizations were simply selling stocks...

Twenty-year-old Dustin Boyd is charged with Aggravated Arson and 9-counts of Burglary to Motor Vehicles following an investigation from a June 6th fire on W. Park Avenue. The fire damaged a vehicle and later caught a house...

The SDC Employees Credit Union in Kankakee was robbed early Monday.  Police are reporting two Kankakee men were arrested in connection with the armed robbery, shortly after the incident took place during...

Iroquois County authorities are reporting an attempt to hack the county computer network. The FBI has been notified about the attempt to hack on-line bank accounts and an attempt to transfer county funds.  No county funds...

Ford-Iroquois counties – The Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department continues to move forward with projects that support their “Green Initiative”.  This week, each employee was given a reusable grocery bag to utilize when...

Three defendants facing sex charges in Kankakee County are now under indictment. 45-year-old Paul Somers of Bradley is charged with two-counts of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault and Unlawful  Restraint.  Somers...

If you collect vintage tractors of any brand, mark your calendars. Tractor enthusiasts from all over are invited to bring their tractors and participate in the 2012 “Ride the River” Vintage Tractor Ride, scheduled for...