The petition filing period is underway for the March 2016 Primary Election in Illinois. And 10 county board seats are up for election in Iroquois County.
Candidates for the county board and precinct committeeman and other...
Supervised release for former Kankakee County Board member and Pembroke Township Supervisor Larry Dean Gibbs was revoked at a hearing on Friday (Oct. 2, 2015), before Chief U.S. District Judge James E. Shadid in Peoria. The...
A 2013 lawsuit between Sheldon Township and the Settlers Trail Wind Farm in Iroquois County has been settled out of court. Both parties have stated 'they're satisfied' with the agreement.
The suit was asking for more than $1.8...
Milford School District #124 may be taking a closer look at its construction project. The $17.5 million budget for the building project may exceed projections. The board did not accept any construction bids...
The true findings of a forensic audit of computers in the former Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department are very likely to become open for public review, despite preliminary findings only referring to code numbers as to which...
A two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon on 9000N Road west of Manteno critically injured three people.
A semi carrying supplies for a pipeline project collided with an SUV at 5000W Road around 2 pm.
All three people were in...
Kankakee County law enforcement officials were searching for a couple that fled from the scene of a routine traffic stop Saturday afternoon. In the process, the officer was dragged several feet before falling from the moving...
A Newton County, Indiana died Sunday after his motorcycle collided with a deer.
45-year-old Carl Rutledge was southbound on County Road 400 W when he hit a deer and was thrown from his motorcycle. Newton County Sheriff deputies...
VFW Post #7450 and American Legion Post # 23 will perform the flag raising ceremony this (Sat) morning to open the 36th Annual Harvest Daze in Watseka. The 9 am event is at the Old Courthouse.
Harvest Daze is the main attraction...
The Alexander Lumber Company has acquired Peoples Complete Building Center in Watseka. The acquisition, effective Thursday (Oct 1), finds Alexander Lumber expanding its 20 retail locations and manufacturing facility.
Peoples...
