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Kankakee County Treasurer Nick Africano is reaching out to taxpayers with a tax payment plan. He calls it the Choices Tax Payment Program – allowing property owners to select a daily, weekly, monthly or any other plan to get the...

One man is dead and another man jailed after a Christmas Eve crash in Grundy County. It happened on Route 53 Monday. 32-year-old C. J. Loveland of Essex was pronounced dead at Morris Community Hospital Monday morning. Police...

Two 17-year-old teenagers died in a crash Friday evening in Cass County, IN. Anahi Garcia and Faith Dold were killed and five others injured. The two teenagers were both from Monticello. Police said it happened on U.S. 35...

A Livingston County drug bust has resulted in some $230,000 worth of cannabis plants being seized. 46-year-old John Randa of Roberts was arrested on several felony drug dealing charges. Livingston County Sheriff Tony Childress...

The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced the suspension of non-emergency construction and the reopening of lanes, where possible, through the Christmas holiday to minimize travel disruption. A similar break from...

Nearly one-in-three people in America are expected to travel between now and New Year's. In Illinois, that number is closer to one-in-two. Almost six million people from Illinois are expected to travel somewhere this holiday...

A 27-year-old Cullom man is jailed in Livingston County after he was arrested in an ongoing narcotics investigation. Jacob Mascolo was out on bond for three other charges of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance when...

Joseph R. Lagesse, of Kankakee was arrested by Kankakee police for drug-induced homicide. He’s accused of selling heroin laced with fentanyl to Matthew Whitlock of Bourbonnais. The Daily-Journal reports the 25-year-old Whitlock...

New technology and customers table service are just some of the expectations for a new McDonald's restaurant soon to be under construction in Watseka. Owner-Operators Wayne and Marsha Jarosh say they really miss being part of...

In Kankakee County Court (Wed)...24-year-old Andrew Langston of St. Anne was sentenced to four years in prison for leaving the scene of a hit-and-run accident in which seriously injured a 12-year-old boy. Marcus James continues...