Discussions are underway again in governmental circles in Kankakee County. There's serious talk about another round of budget cuts, following up on last year's elimination of sheriff deputies and correctional officers.
Revenues...
Illinois Transportation and Capital Development Board officials are hitting the road to chat with Illinoisans to find out what investments they'd like to see when it comes to infrastructure.
The so called listening sessions will...
"Pride in America" is this year's theme for the Loyalty Day Parade in Bradley on Sunday. The parade steps off on Broadway Street at 1 pm.
The parade's intent is to salute American veterans. This year's event makes a point of...
Three Tri-Point High School FFA members have earned Illinois State FFA Proficiency honors. Kendall Wills, Kyle Robinson and Brandon Ifft recently were selected as FFA Proficiency winners.
Diana Loschen is their agriculture...
Today is the last day for those who wish to remember the late Cardinal Francis George. Funeral mass will begin at Noon at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago. Seattle Archbishop J. Peter Sartain will be giving the homily. Those...
A Kankakee high school teacher has been arrested for criminal sexual assault. 42-year-old Stephen DiSanto is awaiting formal charges for alleged inappropriate sexual conduct with a 17-year-old student at Kankakee High...
Several events are being held to recognize Earth Day. At Kankakee Community College, the celebration of Sustainability Week (April 20-24) includes moves, educational programs, and also a special educational day on Thursday at...
The resurfacing of Illinois Route 50 from Bourbonnais to Manteno is yet another 2015 road project underway.
Motorists will have to deal with the congestion and maybe seek alternate routes for the next two months.
The Illinois...
A car and a semi-truck collided this (Tuesday) morning on Route 17 at the Hopkins Park curve, killing one man. The crash occurred around 4:30 am. The road was closed during the investigation.
Illinois State police reported the...
