The Kankakee City Council has approved a lawsuit settlement with the Illinois Department of Revenue that brings back about $1-MILLION dollars. Minus monies owed to taxpayers, the city will add about $250,000 into the local...
Nearly a dozen fire departments assisted the Pembroke Fire Protection District Friday in battling wind-blown flames that destroyed a home. Firemen were at the scene for over four hours. No injuries were reported.
Pembroke...
The hi-rise Eastridge Apartment Complex on east Court Street in Kankakee alerted the Kankakee City Fire Department Sunday. A fire was contained to a single apartment, but six other rental units were affected by smoke and water...
Kankakee attorney Ed Glazar has announced his bid as a candidate for Kankakee County state's attorney.
The 61-year-old is the county's former chief public defender. He will seek the Republican nomination in the March 2016...
Riverside Healthcare (Wednesday) announced the completion and grand opening of the expanded Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute in Bourbonnais.
Community leaders joined Riverside personnel touring the facility and learning of the...
"It was a boxing match, we knew that going in..." said Cissna Park volleyball coach Josh Landon. "They (Lanark-Eastland) were just too much."
Saturday's Class 1A IHSA state championship match (heard on 94.1 WGFA) witnessed a...
Agents with the Kankakee Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group (KAMEG) took three suspects into custody this week following drug investigations. The agents executed search warrants in Kankakee.
42-year-old Kimberly Murph is...
A 9-0 run to start the final and deciding set propelled Cissna Park High School to a berth in the IHSA Class 1A state volleyball finals Friday morning. Saturday's championship will find the Timberwolves matching up against...
Students' academic achievements will be highlighted this evening in the Watseka Unit Nine school district. The Unit 9 Academic Foundation is hosting its 14th annual Pride Night. The public is invited. Students in grades 4-12 will...
The Carle-Hoopeston Regional Health Care Center has been awarded a top honor. The Center earned the 2015Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for emergency care.
CEO Harry Brockus said he's proud of the award that the...