The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,287 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 73 additional deaths. Ford and Kankakee County each recorded a death.
- Champaign County: 1...
Retailers nationwide are devoting special shopping hours for senior citizens and vulnerable shoppers. Here is a list of participating AREA stores in the City of Kankakee and Watseka.
ALDI -- 8:30a - 9:30a...
Chief Judge Michael Kramer of the 21st Judicial Circuit has extended his previous order limiting activity in the courthouses in Kankakee and Watseka until Monday, May 18th. The previous order was set to expire on April 24th .
Both...
River Valley Metro is scaling back its service hours beginning on Monday 4/6. Monday through Saturday Metro service will end at 7 pm -- until further notice. However customer using fixed route service for essential work trips...
Showers and thunderstorms today (Tuesday) and overnight could produce some threatening weather. The NWS informs the public about the potential for high winds and heavy rain. Southwest winds could reach 25 mph. The...
The Iroquois County Public Health Department reported three new cases of coronavirus over the weekend. It brings to seven the number of local positive cases. Ford County reported its second positive case. Three...
A Bourbonnais resident is recorded as the second Kankakee County resident to die from the coronavirus disease. The man in his 80's had previous underlying health conditions. The Kankakee County Public Health...
The Iroquois County Public Health Department has confirmed 2 additional cases of novel coronavirus disease. There's now four individuals being monitored, all males. They include a man in his 50's, one in his 40's...
The Kankakee County Public Health Department is reporting its first coronavirus-related death. A woman in her 40's, with earlier medical issues, has died from the virus complications. The health department reported 57...