A weekend fire claimed the life of an 80 year old Braceville man. Raymond Jones was pronounced dead a little past midnight at Presence St Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. The residential fire broke on in the 200 block of South...
A Rankin man was sentenced this week to 10 years in state prison for his role in a rolling meth lab discovered during a traffic stop in downtown Paxton.
26-year-old Christopher Searcy was handed the sentence (Tues). Searcy...
Iroquois Memorial Hospital celebrated National Volunteer Week, with a special reception at Celebrations on Thursday, April 16th. The event included a hospital update by CEO Chuck Bohlmann.
Individuals earning awards were greeted...
The Class of 2015 graduates this weekend (May 15th and 16th). Commencement programs are set at Danville Area Community College and at Kankakee Community College.
Nearly 200 graduates are participating in the Commencement...
Law enforcement have one in custody, and said the investigation continues after a Wednesday morning robbery in White County, Ind.
The Monticello Police Department is investigating after a robbery at Wells Fargo bank in...
A Watseka WWII veteran is coming home this weekend. And the plans to greet him are generating a patriotic following from all over central Illinois. Organizers are appreciative for the many organizations and patriotic citizens...
Condolences are being received at the Kankakee County Sheriff department after a veteran deputy died unexpectedly Wednesday. 35-year-old Zeb Pheiffer suffered a heart attack while working out at his home. He was a 17-year veteran...
KANKAKEE – The Coalition for Hope & Excellence in Education (CHEE) – Kankakee County's workforce development collaborative – has announced its board of directors. Members of the executive committee include Dr. John Avendano...
DOWNERS GROVE, IL ? The Illinois AMBER Alert Task Force today welcomed Alert GPS as a partner of its AMBER Alert notification system. For over a decade the Illinois AMBER Alert Task Force has worked to create new partnerships and...
There's been a lot of opposition voiced in recent weeks, but the Iroquois County Board voted 12-5 Tuesday to approve a resolution in favor of Governor Bruce Rauner's 'Turnaround Agenda.'
The Local Government Empowerment &...
