Voters in the Watseka Unit 9 school district are casting ballots for the April 6th Consolidated Election. The Unity for Our Community platform seeks a YES vote that would couple a $17-million tax leverage with a maybe...
– Entering East Kankakee just got a little more attractive. The new gateway sign was installed this morning off Exit 312 at the I-57 interchange. The beautification project is a start to more development taking place on the East...
Felony sex charges have been filed against a Dwight man in Livingston County. 71-year-old Jose Gamboa has been charged with Criminal Sexual Assault/Force and Criminal Sexual Assault/Family The charges allege Gamboa sexually...
Manteno police report the arrest of 41-yr-old Joseph L. Daniels of Bradley for possession of a controlled substance. According to police, an officer learned Daniels was driving with a suspended license. A search of Daniels and...
The month of April offers more opportunity to donate blood. Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives are on the calendar....
April 21 is the Beaverville-Martinton Community Blood Drive at St. Mary's Parish Hall -- in...
The Salvation Army of Kankakee County in collaboration with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program ends this year’s season on April 15th. This program offers free tax preparation and e-filing for those with low to...
A Chicago man was jailed in Newton County, In todat after a traffic stop near Kentland. A K9 sniffed out 46 grams of marijuana and 36 grams of suspected ecstacy after the stop on U.S 41 at 1 pm. A state trooper...
Five deaths and 1,700 new positive cases reported in the latest 24-hour statewide COVID-19 report. With 69 percent of elderly residents vaccinated, the state is on the verge of meeting the vaccination rate of 70 percent, but...
The Illinois House has announced hearings to get public input on redistricting. Those wanting to participate can get information at ILHouseDems.com/Redistricting. House hearings begin Thursday focusing on Chicago with subsequent...