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The Milford Fire Protection District and the Eastern Illinois Mutual Aid Fire Association is posting notice of the loss of one their own. 53-year-old James "Cookie" Cook died in a car-train accident Tuesday, November 17, 20015 in...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police are investigating an apparent homicide. A 49-year-old man was found dead inside his home Tuesday night. 49-year-old Theodore Rockwood was shot several times. He was discovered in his Shannon...

4-H members are hoping for continued support from the public Saturday when the annual fundraiser is held in Woodworth. The Ford-Iroquois 4-H Foundation Auction features a silent and live auction at St. Paul's Lutheran School...

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Ashkum, IL – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is urging the motoring public to drive safe and avoid the Fatal Four moving violations; Speeding, DUI, Seatbelts, and Distracted Driving, this holiday season. Traditionally, the...

The former Mayor of Milford and a member of the Milford Fire department was killed this (Tuesday) morning when his vehicle was hit by a freight train north of Milford. 53-year-old James "Cookie" Cook died when his westbound...

The State of Illinois is suspending accepting new Syrian refugees in the wake of Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris. Governor Bruce Rauner has announced Illinois will temporarily suspend accepting new Syrian refugees ''and will...

Kankakee Police are investigating a series of burglaries...10 in all...that have troubled residents on the city's southwest side. The burglaries, it's believed, have happened during mid-day and early evening. Residences have...

The Village of Bourbonnais is adding Mike Van Mill to its payroll as the village's new Administrator. Van Mill had headed up the Kankakee County Economic Alliance since 2008. He was also the Kankakee County Planner for over 20...

The Kankakee City Council has approved a lawsuit settlement with the Illinois Department of Revenue that brings back about $1-MILLION dollars. Minus monies owed to taxpayers, the city will add about $250,000 into the local...