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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- The same collapse that cost Bruce Weber his job will keep Illinois out of the postseason. Illinois (17-15, 6-12 Big Ten) was left out of the NIT on Sunday. Athletic Director Mike Thomas said after...

A man was murdered and another seriously wounded Saturday afternoon in Kankakee. Police reports 24-year-old Tyrone D. Kennedy of Kankakee, was pronounced dead at a local hospital...

The Chief Judge of the 21st Circuit in Illinois has announced cameras will be allowed in Kankakee County Courts. Chief Judge Kathy Bradshaw-Elliott announced Friday that news cameras will be allowed in criminal trial...

PERU – A Peru teenager has been sentenced to five years ofprobation after pleading guilty tosetting afire that destroyed part of a building that was once home to a clock factory in northern Illinois. The 15-year-old boy...

WATSEKA — A Livingston County man will serve 48 months probation for a Class 2 felony of arson.  43-year-old Leon Kaeb of Forrest admitted in Iroquois Circuit Court he set fire to two barns on his brother’s property near Loda...

Tag Days in Kankakee is an issue getting another look.  The City Council earlier voted to eliminate members of organizations soliciting donations on street corners.  It was a public safety issue, according to Mayor Nina...

Emergency responders gather today to test their preparations for a disaster at nuclear power plants in Illinois. The Kankakee County Emergency Operations Center will be staffed with several agencies testing their reaction...

A central Illinois lawmaker will resign his seat to become the new Executive Director of the Illinois Association of School Boards.  Roger Eddy, currently a State Representative in the 109th District, will assume his new job...

As the spring tornado season approaches, the National Weather Service has scheduled area training classes in Iroquois, Kankakee and Vermilion counties.  The classes are coordinated with the respective emergenmcy management...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois voters can officially head to the polls as Monday marks the start of early voting for the state's primary election. The March 20 primary includes nominating contests for the Illinois House and...