37-year-old Octavia Renee Murphy of Bourbonnais pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to defraud the SBA (Small Business Administration) of nearly $170,000. Prosecutors claimed she submitted false applications for...
-- FBI, U.S. Marshals Service, Kankakee County Sheriff Department…among departments involved --
An FBI led investigation recently led to nearly 30 arrests in...
U.S. District Court Judge Colin Bruce imposed a six-year federal prison term for a Kankakee man for a fifth weapons offense. 37-year-old Jerome Simms pleaded guilty to possession of a gun by a felon after he fled from a...
Several area police agencies are participating in the 23rd annual Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois today (Friday 5/15).
Dunkin coffee sites are the traditional locations where officers rise to the...
The Watseka Community Renewal group has announced recipients of its inaugural Small Business Grant program. Each business has been awarded a $1,000 grant to support physical improvements, operational upgrades, and...
The Salvation Army is celebrating National Salvation Army Week this week. May 11 through May 17 marks the week declared by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954, recognizing the impact of the Salvation Army all across...
The Illinois Department of Agriculture says it will distribute more than $796,000 in federal funds over the next three years to expand access to locally grown produce and boost the competitiveness of the state’s specialty crop...
The Kankakee County Coroner's Office identifies a St. Anne man died who died in a motorcycle crash Tuesday evening. 48-year-old Charles Wickens was pronounced dead at the scene. The motorcycle collided with an SUV on...
