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A 48-year-old Peotone man has been charged with two counts of felony grooming. Samuel Burks was arrested Friday by the Will County Sheriff's Department. Bond was set at $100,000. Burks is also listed on the Peotone Junior High...

Kankakee County's newest judge will take the oath of office later this month. J. Imani Drew is scheduled to to take her oath Friday, July 22 at 4 pm. The event will take place in Courtroom 300. Drew will be the first...

It's 33-years strong and the popularity of the Kankakee River Fishing Derby isn't letting up. The annual derby started today (Friday), runs for 10 days, and a seven-pounder already reeled in. Cash prizes and a lot of enjoyment...

Heavy rain is possible this weekend. That could play with plans for the long July 4th holiday period. Moderate to heavy rainfall is likely in parts of central-Illinois. The National Weather Service issued a Special Weather...

Several area communities are hosting July 4th holiday activities. Fireworks displays are listed for Watseka, Ashkum, Cissna Park, Onarga in Iroquois County. St. Anne, Aroma Park, Kankakee, Momence, Manteno and Bonfield are...

Police in Cedar Lake, IN need help in locating a missing adult man. 63-year-old Larry Stover is a white male, 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 170 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen Tuesday, June 28 at 7 pm in...

      Watseka  bridge work included....... Construction workers may be headed home for an extended stay if Illinois lawmakers don't find a way to agree to a budget. Reports of up to 25,000...

The City of Watseka will be exploring its waste-water system to determine how best to serve the community in the future. The cost of maintenance, upgraded equipment and the knowledge of providing adequate safe-guards will be...

The Pilot Hill Wind Farm in Iroquois County is the subject of a lawsuit. Owners of farmland in Milks Grove Township had the suit filed earlier this month (June 14th), naming EDF Renewable Energy Company and Vision Energy as...

Criminal charges have been filed against a Jasper County, Indiana couple after their 12-year-old child was allegedly found neglected. Court records show the Department of Child and Family Services removed the child from Jay and...