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Three Tri-Point High School FFA members have earned Illinois State FFA Proficiency honors. Kendall Wills, Kyle Robinson and Brandon Ifft recently were selected as FFA Proficiency winners. Diana Loschen is their agriculture...

Today is the last day for those who wish to remember the late Cardinal Francis George. Funeral mass will begin at Noon at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago. Seattle Archbishop J. Peter Sartain will be giving the homily. Those...

A Kankakee high school teacher has been arrested for criminal sexual assault. 42-year-old Stephen DiSanto is awaiting formal charges for alleged inappropriate sexual conduct with a 17-year-old student at Kankakee High...

                    ... Can spread easily ... The Will County Health Department is urging dog owners to pay attention and act...

Several events are being held to recognize Earth Day. At Kankakee Community College, the celebration of Sustainability Week (April 20-24) includes moves, educational programs, and also a special educational day on Thursday at...

The resurfacing of Illinois Route 50 from Bourbonnais to Manteno is yet another 2015 road project underway. Motorists will have to deal with the congestion and maybe seek alternate routes for the next two months. The Illinois...

A car and a semi-truck collided this (Tuesday) morning on Route 17 at the Hopkins Park curve, killing one man. The crash occurred around 4:30 am. The road was closed during the investigation. Illinois State police reported the...

Illinois Conservation Police were called in to investigate wildlife code violations in Iroquois County after three Mississippi men were stopped by sheriff's police. Deputies were dispatched to 2100 N and 2100 E Road Monday in...

The former bishop of the Joliet Diocese is expected to deliver a message at the funeral of Cardinal Francis George Thursday. Before he died Friday morning, the former Archbishop of Chicago invited Seattle Archbishop J. Peter...

A long frustrating day in Iroquois County Monday finds the 9-1-1 system back up and operational today. And, the Internet is back online, enabling both telephone landlines and cellphones again. AT&T work crews repaired a cut...