The public is invited to a free presentation on the roots of constitutionalism in the Middle East, to be held Wednesday, March 26 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in the Kankakee Community College Workforce Development Center Conference Hall...
The Kankakee City Council has approved a public safety fee to help avoid lay-offs due to the loss of a sales tax revenue program.
Final approval for the fee came after discussion by council-members. Those residents getting their...
Ten people were left homeless in Watseka this morning following a house fire on N. 4th Street. The early-morning fire heavily damaged a single-family home.
Several fire departments responded providing mutual aid to Watseka...
Danville Police report one man was killed and another hospitalized the result of a double shooting early Sunday.
The victim is identified as 25-year-old Demaree Tetter of Danville. Vermilion County Coroner Peggy Johnson said...
A McLean County jury returned a verdict of reckless homicide Friday against the driver of a semitrailer truck that killed Hudson firefighter Chris Brown.
After a week-long trial, the jury deliberated eight hours on the charges...
A trial has been moved to June 23 for a former Cullom woman charged in the 2011 death of a foster child.
30-year-old Heather Lamie is charged with two counts of murder and one count of endangering the life or health of a child...
Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup reports a car crash last Thursday (Mar 6th) took the life of a teenager. 16-year-old Kenneth McNeil II died of injuries suffered in the single-vehicle crash. It happened west of Champaign...
A Vermilion County Circuit Court jury recently returned not guilty verdicts in a trial involving a 2011 shooting in Alvin. Forty-two year-old Jason Irwin was found innocent of attempted murder and home invasion.
According to...
Candidates for the Iroquois County Board in the March 18th Primary Election may have sent the strongest message to voters. They didn't offer a voice concerning issues at a candidates forum in Watseka Thursday night.
Just four of...
