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The Kankakee County Coroner's Office has identified the three men who died in a single-vehicle car crash this (Monday) on U.S. Route 45/52. The driver of the car was 25-year-old Lukas Frye of Milford. 56-year-old Randy Gates of...

Illinois State Police are continuing Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols (STEP) this week. Troopers from District 21 (Ashkum), District 10 (Pesotum) and District 5 (Pontiac) are keeping a close eye out for drivers speeding...

Three men are dead and a fourth injured after a one-car crash early today (Monday) on Illinois 45 at the I-57 exchange at Kankakee. A speeding car ran into a stop light, according to the Kankakee County Coroner's Office. Illinois...

A head-on crash Sunday killed an Aroma Park woman. Three other people were hurt in the accident on Illinois Route 113 near Tower Road in Kankakee. 34-year-old Bridgit Bruen was dead at 5:40 pm. at the scene of the crash...

Herscher High School students came together (Thursday) to remember Kameron Allison, a 15-year-old classmate and friend, who died in a tragic traffic accident. A balloon launch at the school baseball field was to make sure...

The Village of Hopkins Park and Pembroke Township are getting support from several groups to develop a "Sustainability Plan" in working toward a healthy community. An agreement finds all members pledging to work together to...

The annual Fly-In Breakfast at the Greater Kankakee Airport is Saturday. The public is welcome for breakfast and several other educational presentations. The event helps showcase the airport. It runs from 8 am 'til 4...

The Ford County Treasurer's Office announced that 2015 real estate tax bills were placed in the mail Wednesday (May 18). Property owners should note the first installment comes due June 17. The second installment is due September...

KANKAKEE, Ill. – With property tax season approaching, state Rep. Kate Cloonen is partnering with county officials to host a free Property Tax Information Clinic on Thursday, June 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the fourth floor conference...

Motorists in the Bradley-Kankakee area can expect a traffic slow-down for the remainder of the week. A sewer upgrade project on North Street in Bradley ... between Fulton and Euclid streets...will find Tyson Engineering heading...