Bourbonnais Police report the body of a man was discovered Wednesday morning outside a business. The identity of the man was announced as 64-year-old Eldon White of Sheldon.
He was found in the 300-block of Main Street...
Closing arguments are due shortly in the Iroquois County trial of a Watseka man facing charges for a traffic crash that left another man dead and injured the victim’s grandson.
20-year-old Dakota Papineau is standing trial for...
A 2014 traffic death in Iroquois County finds a Watseka man standing trial this week. 20-year-old Dakota Papineau is charged with reckless homicide and aggravated reckless driving. A crash west of Watseka killed David...
Kankakee County is officially on record as opposing the proposed Great Lakes Basin Railroad. The County Board (Tuesday) gave its OK, approving a letter be sent to the Transportation Service Board stating opposing the project that...
The new school construction project is moving right along at Milford. The MAPS #124 district reports work, so far, is ahead of schedule. Weather permitting, completion is looking like August of 2017.
The storm sewer has...
The Sugar Creek Opera is back again in Iroquois County this weekend. The opera professionals present 'The Grapes of Wrath' at the Central High School Auditorium at Clifton. Tickets are available at the Harold &...
Balloons Over Vermilion is back ! The popular event returns Saturday, after an absence, to light the sky over the Vermilion Airport.
Hot air balloons helped highlight the Danville Dans Baseball game last Saturday night. Ronald...
Mark your calendars for July 16, 2016.....the date for the sixth annual Tractors for A Cure (TFAC) Fundraiser. The event will be held at a new venue in downtown Peotone, Illinois (on 2nd St between Crawford and Main Streets) with...
A smaller audience gathered on the lawn at the Kankakee County Courthouse (Sunday)
where a prayer vigil remembered the police-involved shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota last week, or the police deaths in Dallas.
Organizers...
There were tears and smiles, proud emotions displayed at the Manteno Veterans Home Saturday. Hundreds gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War.
It was a long-awaited welcome home for many Vietnam-era...
