A shooting on Kankakee’s east side Sunday left a man dead. The 35-year-old victim was pronounced dead at a hospital. Kankakee City Police and the Kankakee County Coroner’s office are investigating. A press release states...
In Iroquois County Court (September 18) --- Johnathan Schill received a seven year prison term, pleading guilty in two separate cases. Assistant State's Attorney Jennifer Mansberger prosecuted the cases. Schill has...
A 19-year-old Onarga man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery and was sentenced to probation in Iroquois Circuit Court. The case stems from an attack of a paramedic in Onarga in July. Joseph Burke agreed to the plea deal...
The Vatican announced Thursday that Bishop Ronald Hicks, who has led the Diocese of Joliet for the past five years, will become archbishop of New York.
The Joliet Diocese states Hicks will be installed on February 6 at St...
A water main break and a house fire Sunday led to repairs and then a boil order in the Village of Thawville. The boil order was lifted today (Wed).
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The 50th annual Iroquois County Christmas Cantata is this weekend! 6pm & 8pm this Friday, the 19th. Also at 2pm & 4pm this Sunday the 21st. This year's presentation is called “Light of the Stable." ...
A first-ever report from state health officials, how alcohol is used and sometimes misused
The Illinois Department of Public Health says it has issued its first comprehensive report on how alcohol is used, and sometimes misused...
Sunday’s cold temps and the high winds fueled flames that destroyed a 2-story house at Melvin Street and East County Road in Thawville Sunday. Six departments answered the call and firemen were at the scene for 4.5 hours...
Damage estimates are pegged at $20 - $30,000 following a single-story house fire in Milford Sunday evening. The cold weather didn’t help Milford and Stockland firefighters at 309 Axtel Street. Fire personnel were at the scene...
