Vermilion County Republican state Representative Chad Hays isn't waiting until next January to get out of his job in the General Assembly. Hays announced that he would resign in September after getting a new job. The lawmaker was...
...The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Flood Advisory for the Sugar Creek... Sugar Creek at Milford affecting Iroquois County until Sunday morning. * At 1100 AM Friday the stage was 15.4 feet. * Action stage is...
A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 57 Thursday afternoon killed a 42-year-old woman. Jaime Corsaro of Peotone died of her injuries.
She was pronounced dead at Presence St. Mary's Hospital, according to Kankakee County Coroner Bob...
The latest Illinois unemployment figures show jobless rates are down again in East Central Illinois. Significant drops are reported in the May numbers from where they were a year ago.
Kankakee County unemployment in May was at...
The Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center and Carle’s east regional facilities were recently awarded a prestigious national designation. And the ‘Pathway to Excellence Program’ designation from the American Nursing Credentialing...
A high-quality reproduction of a famous Abraham Lincoln photograph will be presented to the Kankakee County Courthouse on Wednesday, June 27.
The unveiling ceremony will take place at 3 pm at the courthouse, 450 E. Court St....
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Sugar Creek at Milford and flood advisories for other waterways in central and east-central Illinois. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms produced run-off that's prompted...
A Kankakee County grand jury indicted Andrew Langston, of St. Anne, for leaving the scene of a hit-and-run accident that left a 12-year-old Kankakee boy seriously injured.
The May 25th accident on N. Chicago Avenue injured...
The Cissna Park Country Theatre Workshop is holding a theatre camp this week. Children will hold two performances this Saturday, June 23, at 2 pm and 7:30 pm to demonstrate the skills they've learned at camp.
Tickets are...
Governor Bruce Rauner has announced $16-million in agriculture grants for Illinois communities. The money includes six-million dollars for Soil & Water Conservation Districts. There's also money for educational programs thru...
