Domestic battery has landed a Kankakee man in prison for four years. 35-year-old Allen Smith man was sentenced in Iroquois circuit court (Tuesday) to four years in prison for repeatedly punching a woman in the face.
Prosecutors...
Two women with West Nile virus have died, becoming the state's first deaths from the illness this year.
One woman was in her 70s and the other was in her 80s, according to reports from the Illinois Department of Health. Another...
By The Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois unemployment fell in August to 6.7 percent, the sixth straight monthly decrease in the state's jobless rate, according to figures released Thursday by the Illinois Department of...
Danville Area Community College plays host to its annual College Day Thursday. Representatives from over sixty different colleges/universities are on campus providing information and answering students questions.
DACC is hosting...
Washington, DC- Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-Channahon) issued the following statement after the House passed legislation that would grant President Obama authority to provide certain weapons and training to the Free Syrian...
The Watseka Enforcement Team and Iroquois County Sheriff's Police arrested a 35-year-old Watseka woman (Friday) as part of an undercover probe targeting the sale of heroin.
Misty Kaufman will appear in court today (Monday)...
A federal grand jury has indicted five Kankakee County men on gun and drug charges. Several agencies were involved in the investigation and arrests made last week.
The U-S Attorney's Office will prosecute the case. If convicted...
A fire of suspicious origins did major damage to biker hangout in Ashkum Saturday night.
The Stone Cold Motorcycle Club clubhouse caught fire about 8 o'clock Saturday evening and it took the efforts of several area fire...
Ashkum, IL – During Illinois Rail Safety Week, which runs from September 14th to September 20th, the Illinois State Police District 21 wants to promote safety for both motorists and pedestrians around railroad tracks. Most...
(Champaign, IL) -- A television news anchor in Champaign used the airwaves to announce that he has brain cancer and is only expected to live for four to six months. Dave Benton told viewers of WCIA, Channel 3 that doctors say the...
