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A 49-year-old Watseka man is jailed in Iroquois County charged with the alleged sexual assault of a child. Bond was set Friday afternoon in Iroquois Circuit Court at $50,000 for Jeffery Harman, who's a former member of the...

IROQUOIS RIVER RENSSELAER 12.0 4.33 06 AM FRI -1.05 FORESMAN 18.0 15.37 06 AM FRI -1.11 CHEBANSE 16.0 12.07 06 AM FRI -1.65 IROQUOIS 18.0 16.40 06 AM FRI -1.30 SUGAR CREEK MILFORD 18.0 7.98 06 AM FRI -1.46 KANKAKEE RIVER DUNNS BRIDGE...

Dennis Wittenborn and Maggie Martin have resigned from the Iroquois Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees. Wittenborn was appointed to the board on July 3, 1997. Wittenborn was elected board chairman in June 2009. Under his...

Damage was pegged at an estimated $50 - $70,000 in a Beaverville fire that destroyed a two-story house Wednesday. Ten area fire departments were on the scene at 508 St. Charles Street. Beaverville Fire Chief Jason Brammer...

Kankakee County Judge Kathy Bradshaw-Elliott is publicly criticizing St. Anne High School, saying school officials created a "dangerous situation" by letting an 18-year-old student allegedly armed with a gun leave school before...

WATSEKA – Congressman Adam Kinzinger recognized Watseka resident John Dowling with comments entered into the Congressional Record thanking him for his years of service in the community. An official copy of the comments were...

Watseka Mayor Bob Harwood says it's time elected officials put agendas aside and get on with finding a solution to emergency communications. The mayor tells citizens and officials alike, this 9-1-1 / ETSB issue is a county-wide...

The city of Kankakee's financial leaders are working on ways to handle a loss of $2.4 million in sales tax revenue. Mayor Nina Epstein indicated at a special finance meeting (Tues) that plans may call for a public safety fee on...

A veteran member of he Vermilion County Board has resigned. Orick 'Corky' Nightlinger of Tilton is stepping aside because he is moving out of District 5. The 79-year-old Nightlinger has served on the Vermilion County Board for...

A veteran member of the staff at the Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department has been named the administrator for the future Iroquois County health department. 47-year-old Dee Schippert of Watseka  has been with the...