A nitric acid leak in Gilman (Wednesday) brought emergency responders to the Pilot Travel Center, along Route 24. Clean-up crews were on the job. No Injury was reported.
Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) reported...
The Riverside Medical Center’s Kankakee campus was lockdown (Tuesday) following a threat made by a patient’s family member. The 3-hour lockdown ended at 5:15 pm, once officials determined the threat was no longer an issue for the...
The Kankakee School Board has voted to fire a teacher after a video posted online showed him calling a student a racial slur. After the video was posted online, algebra teacher John Donovan was placed on administrative leave...
Residents north of 2nd Street in Donovan are under a boil order 'til further notice. A water main break was repaired Monday.
In Gilman, the boil order issued last Friday for Park Court was listed Tuesday.
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Iroquois County Sheriff's Police, Kankakee County Sheriff's department, Illinois & INdiana State Police and local police departments are all participating in the Drug Take-Back Program this weekend. Information and drop-off sites...
The Lorenzo R. Smith Elementary School is the setting for a satellite office in Hopkins Park to help residents apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program and the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program...
A water main break in Donovan is being repaired today (Tuesday). Water will be turned off-and-on while the repairs are completed. Once completed, a boil order will be in place for residents north of 2nd Street --...
Republican Darren Bailey has moved into a virtual tie with Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker in the race for Illinois chief executive. According to an Osage Research poll, Bailey received 42% and Pritzker 44% among likely voters...
Illinois’ unemployment rate is the worst in the country and more than two percentage points higher than Missouri’s. Only the District of Columbia had a higher rate of 4.7% while Illinois’ is 4.5%. The national average is 3.5%...
