A 1999 gift from David Letterman to the city of Kankakee was returned to the TV talk show host. On CBS television Tuesday night, Letterman thanked the students at Kankakee High School for their effort in presenting a retirement...
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner wants cities and villages to join his fight against organized labor.
In an email to mayors across the state, the head of the lobbying organization for municipalities said Rauner has asked for city...
Just like most other governmental bodies in Illinois, school districts are keeping a close eye on Governor Bruce Rauner's budget plan.
The Governor's call to tighten the purse strings has some anxious people still hoping the...
Newton County authorities are searching for who's responsible for setting a fire to an abandoned house in the area of Mt Zion/rural Washington Township.
Brook and Kentland fire departments responded to a structure fire just...
A couple of fires alerted Kankakee city firefighters Monday. A chimney fire on W. Hawkins Street did some smoke damage. On N. 6th Avenue, officials said smoking materials is believed to have cause a minor fire at a house. The...
Bradley Police are working a death investigation along with Illinois State Police crime scene technicians after an 18-year-old woman was found dead inside a home Monday.
The Kankakee County Coroner's Office has scheduled an...
The Danville school community and the city of Danville is mourning the death of former high school Principal Mark Neil. The retired administrator, who retired in 2013, passed away unexpectedly on Monday. He died from medical...
A 2014 shooting at a Kankakee tavern has led to a 10-year prison term for 25-year-old Sentray Coney of Kankakee. Coney was charged with illegal possession of a firearm by a felon.
U.S. District Judge Harold Baker found that on...
The Village of Cissna Park's former collector/bookkeeper is being sued for money stolen from the Iroquois County town.
60-year-old Rhonda Sue Siebert pleaded guilty in 2013 to a felony count of Theft. She was sentenced to a...
Twelve students were on a school bus in Benton County, IN Thursday when it was involved in a collision at a county road and U-S 41.
It happened just past 9 am when the students were heading to school after a two-hour delay...
