Illinois' statewide case positivity rate continues to decline. And The Iroquois, Ford and Kankakee County areas arenow allowed to make adjustments and get business activity moving again.
Region 6 (including Iroquois...
The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is asking state officials to act to get prep basketball underway. The IBCA posted a letter on Twitter yesterday, urging the Illinois Department of Public Health and Governor J.B...
The Kankakee Public Library is announce that it's re-opening on Thursday, January 21 and resuming normal hours of operation. Monday through Thursday we’ll be open 9 am to 7 pm, Fridays 9 am to 6 pm, and Saturdays 9 am...
Wednesday was another day of lowered COVID positivity numbers. Iroquois County’s rate was 5.9… down from 6.3 Tuesday. The overall Region 6 number came in at 6.4%. In Region 7, Kankakee County was lowered too. The number was 4.1...
In Kankakee County Court… bond was set at $10-million for 31-year-old Fyance Dawson of Kankakee. Police say he’s the gunman who shot a mother and her two children. The three victims were getting out of their vehicle Monday night...
Iroquois County’s COVID positivity number (Tuesday) was down to 6.3%, while the Region 6 overall figure was at 5.5 percent. Many of the positivity readings. These last few days, are the lowest since last October 23. The Region 7...
Three teenagers face murder charges in the fatal shootings of two young men in Oakwood. Vermilion County Sheriff’s Police have identified three teens arrested for the murders of 19-year-old Wyatt Bailey of Oakwood and 15-year-old...
A Bradley man has been identified as the victim who died when hit by two vehicles on Armour Road Sunday morning. 52-year-old Brian Keller was identified by Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner. Keller was reported to have been...
A 35-year-old man has died in the first shooting in Danville this year. Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden identifies the victim as 35-year-old Jose Pacheco of Danville.
The Coroner and Danville Police are...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (Monday) made adjustments to COVID restrictions now allowing indoor dining again in east central Illinois. The region’s hospitalization rate and positivity percentage have both declined...
