Ford County CrimeStoppers is seeking information about yet another stranger offering rides to children in Paxton.
CrimeStoppers welcomes all tips about any suspicious activity. Anonymous calls can be made to...
ONARGA, IL – State Sen. Shane Cultra (R-Onarga) offered the following comments after media reports about the Illinois Department of Corrections shelving its plans to shutter the Dwight and Tamms Correctional Centers by Aug...
The parking lot at the Metro Centre on St. George Road in Bourbonnais will be sealed and restriped Wednesday, August 29th. Because of this, the Metro Centre will be closed to the public all day on...
WATSEKA -- The Old Courthouse Museum in Watseka was the setting for historians Sunday. More than two-dozen people gathered, some camping out, to re-enact the Civil War days.
The event, which included educational...
Area farmers are getting real-life reminders of the tough harvest ahead here in 2012.
Corn Growers Association members in Kankakee, LaSalle, Livingston and McLean counties recently released yield estimate results. Some...
KANKAKEE -- A fifty-mile trek Saturday along the Kankakee and Iroquois rivers helped raise scholarship money for agriculture and horticulture studies at Kankakee Community College (KCC).
Tractor enthusiasts from across...
A former Donovan man is facing a minimum sentence of 34 years in prison after he was convicted in Iroquois Circuit Court Thursday for Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault (5 cts) and (1 ct) of Criminal Sexual...
Jasper County Sheriff's Deputies report 28-year-old Andy Crimmins died when his moped crashed into a utility pole. He was found by his father lying unresponsive along County Road 630 West, west of Remington.
Police...
Iroquois County’s unemployment rate last month remained steady, dropping a bit, to 8.2%. It’s down from 8.6 in July of 2011.
The Ford County rate is at 9.7….up from last year’s 9.1 Livingston County is listed at 8.5…also...
There’s plenty of drivers that need reminders about driving in school zones. And school crossing guards are quick to say how often they see motorists not paying attention in school zones..
School guards are already making...
