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In an effort to differentiate themselves from the pack of applicants for Amazon's HQ2, Kankakee County would allow Amazon to create what they call "Amazon City." The county's proposal would grant the online retail giant a large...

One person is dead and three others injured in a two-vehicle crash this (Friday) morning northwest of Chebanse. Details are not yet available. The accident happened about 6 am at Kankakee County Roads 6000 S and 4000 W. The...

Fourteen defendants are in custody following a narcotic sweep in Braidwood Thursday. Braidwood Police rounded up the individuals who are all charged with dealing cocaine and heroin. Police also discovered and dismantled a crystal...

It’s all about not pointing a finger, but instead finding solutions, and talking about the problem. That word (Wed) from Tim Ryan, a recovered heroin addict who now delivers words of wisdom to individuals, families, students and...

With a couple of earthquake faults cradling Illinois' southern region,the state’s emergency management agency says it’s important to know what to do if an earthquake breaks out. At 10:19 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, the Great...

Police in Indiana have a Wisconsin man in custody following a multistate pursuit that ended on Interstate 65 in Tippecanoe County today (Wednesday). 30-year-old Kenneth Brown of Milwaukee (Wis) abducted his two-year-old...

The Kankakee Daily-Journal is reporting this week's high school game between Bishop McNamara and Chicago Hope Academy has been cancelled.  McNamara is forfeiting due to safety concerns. McNamara Principal Terry Granger...

Kankakee Police are investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting that injured two people on North Greenwood Avenue.  Detectives responded to the 700-block about 4:30 pm. One of the victim was reported in critical...

A 30-year-old Milwaukee, WI man is facing charges after leading Indiana police authorities on a chase that ended this (Wed) morning in Tippecanoe County, IN. Newton County Sheriff’s Police identify the man as Kenneth Brown from...

THE GOVERNOR’S NEW OPIOID PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION TASK FORCE HAS KICKED OFF A STATEWIDE LISTENING TOUR. THE FIRST MEETING WAS HELD IN CHICAGO...AND THE GROUP HEARD FROM THOSE AFFECTED PERSONALLY BY THE HIGHLY ADDICTIVE...