Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Services at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery at Elwood will be Monday at the main flagpole. The Joliet American Legion band will begin playing at 11 a.m. The formal program will follow at...
Job gains in manufacturing helped boost employment levels in the Danville and Vermilion County area last month. The Illinois Department of Employment security shows Vermilion County’s unemployment rate dropped by one-percent to...
Volunteer firefighters from four departments responded to a house fire in Melvin (Wednesday night). No one was injured. The vacant home on S. Green Street was destroyed.
The State Fire Marshall is investigating.
Some two-dozen...
Two Watseka Police officers were among the state’s witnesses to testify (Wednesday) in the attempted murder trial of former Watseka resident Jerry Pintelon.
The 28-year-old Pintelon faces attempted murder and weapons offenses...
In Will County --- A 43-year-old Bourbonnais man was found guilty Tuesday for the killing of two people inside a Joliet auto shop in March of 2016.
William Krasawski was convicted for the murders of Michael Oram and Jamie...
Livingston County authorities, working with LaSalle County, say three people are in custody after a fatal shooting in Streator Tuesday night.
A 33-year-old female was shot and killed in the 200 block of West 9th Street in...
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall is scheduled to arrive in Rensselaer Wednesday afternoon. An escort will guide the Wall and its team at 4 pm leading to Brookside Park.
Citizens are invited to welcome the Wall’s arrival and...
On Wednesday, five local veterans of the Vietnam War will speak at a special forum at Kankakee Community College.
The free event is set for 6 p.m. in Room D124. It is part of the Lifelong Learning Institute series at KCC and is...
The attempted murder trial of former Watseka resident Jerry Pintelon was scheduled to olpen today (Tuesday) in Iroquois Circuit Court. Pintelon, who lists his address as Stockland, faces attempted murder and weapons offenses for...
