Federal grant money may be available to the Iroquois County Juvenile Justice Council. The Drug-Free Communities Grant – which comes from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy -- has an allotment of $25-million to...
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI), one of the largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic practices in Illinois, is partnering with with OAK Orthopedics to offer expanded services. As a result, OAK Orthopedics...
Early voting is underway for the March 17 Illinois Primary Election. And the Iroquois County Clerk’s Office has special Saturday hours on March 14.
The election department will be open from 8:30 am until 12 Noon on Saturday...
Iroquois County's proposed River Conservancy District is the focus of a Town Hall Meeting next week. It's the second such Town Hall meeting to explain what the district is all about and how it will lead to better flood...
Joshua Wichtner and Daniel Francis were sworn in as new Kankakee firefighters effective March 1, 2020.
“These two firefighters come highly recommended and we are pleased to have them with our department,” said Fire Chief, Damon...
Illinois State Police plan to release more info today about Tuesday's plane crash on I-55 at Lincoln. A small plane crashed and burst into flames along the interstate. Three persons onboard were killed. No...
Three semi drivers escaped serious injury (Tuesday) when a chain-reaction crash messed up traffic on I-65 near Remington, IN. The drivers were treated for non life-threatening injuries. Indiana State Police reported a gust...
State Senators Jason Barickman and Ram Villivalam are sponsoring new legislation to help volunteer firefighters and EMT’s with their expenses.
“Volunteer firefighters and EMT’s put their lives on the line for us with...
The American Red Cross urges the public to join its lifesaving mission by giving blood this March in celebration of Red Cross Month. Donors of all blood types, especially type O, are urgently needed to help ensure blood is...
Moderate damage was reported after a residential fire in Kankakee this (Tues) morning. Firemen answered the call at 6:40 am to the 600-block of S. Nelson. The sole occupant of the house was evaluated for smoke inhalation, but...
