Former Kankakee Fire Chief David St. John died Monday. He was 75. He joined the city department in 1968. During his 27 years with the department, St. John served at various ranks, promoted to Chief in 1993 and...
Six departments fought an unoccupied house fire in Paxton Monday morning. Extensive damage was reported to the first and second floors of the house, which was being renovated. No one was present, no injury. The fire appeared to...
Veteran Mayor Paul Shore is seeking his 4th term as the government leader in Bourbonnais. Shore has held the Mayor's seat for 13 years. He's a member of the Citizens Party.
He's joined on the Citizens Party...
The April 6 Consolidated Election will find Gilman Mayor Rick Theesfeld seeking a new term. Theesfeld will be joined on the ballot by three incumbent aldermen. Michael McGehee will seek anothet term in Ward 1, Steven...
Voters in Watseka will choose between three candidates for mayor next April. Incumbent Mayor John Allhands is being challenged by alderman Mark Garfield and former alderman Bill Nutter. A December 30 lottery will determine ballot...
As of 12/23/2020, there have been 1,909 confirmed cases and 309 probable cases of COVID-19 in Iroquois County. There has been a total of 15 new cases since their last update.
As of 12/23/2020, Kankakee County has 10,451...
We're not out of the woods, but the latest COVID positivity numbers are still dropping. The Iroquois County figure Tuesday was at 9.4%, while Region 6 including Iroquois, Ford, Chamapign and Vermilion County came in at 9...
A select area in Gilman is under a Boil Order. E.R.H. Enterprises issued the order Tuesday for Deborah Drive east to Iroquois County Road 800, including Gray Drive until further notice.
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