State PoliceTroop 5 Commander Capt. Tim Sweeney, announces the ISP will conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) in Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston, and McLean Counties on February 26th and 28th. OREPs allow the...
The City of Kankakee Police Department is launching the Citizen Police Academy. And those interested are welcome to get involved and learn about the police responsibilities.
The Academy is an engaging program designed to foster...
Iroquois County has joined a state list of 39 Illinois counties now labled as 'StormReady.' The National Weather Service declared the 'StoryReady' designation -- a program that helps arm America's communities with the...
Gotion, Inc. plans to host another job fair to recruit workers for the electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant to be located in Manteno.
The job fair is Saturday, February 10 from 10:30 am 'til 2:30 pm. The fair will...
Manteno citizens plan to amend lawsuit against China electric-vehicle battery maker Gotion. A non-profit group representing Manteno residents is suing Gotion and the Village of Manteno. The plaintiffs will be in court later...
River Valley Metro bus service began new routes (Monday), adding two new runs to its fixed routes. It’s about convenience and satisfying customers needs, says RVM Operating Officer Ken Munjoy.
Route 14 will travel along Station...
The Kankakee County Coroner's Office and Grundy County Sheriff's Police were investigating an fatal crash that happeneed Wednesday night. One person died in the accident at the county line near Goodfarm Road. Police...
February is earthquake awareness month in Illinois. Officials with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency said the best way to stay safe with earthquakes is to drop, cover and hold on. The worst earthquake in Illinois history...
–State Representative Jason R. Bunting plans to host traveling office hours in Onarga and Paxton on Tuesday February 13.
“By visiting the different communities of our district I hope to hear what is on the minds of local...
