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Illinois State Police report a separate fatal accident led to a second crash..the latter involving a trooper and the Otto Township Fire chief. A state police squad slammed into the rear of a...

The 2012 Farm Bill was the focus of what Illinois Corn Growers Association Executive Director had to talk about in Kankakee Thursday evening. Rod Weinzierl was the featured speaker at the Kankakee County Corn Growers...

                                     ---   Bennett Campaign Questioned  --- In the Illinois House race for the 106th legislative district, a violation of the State Officials and Employees Act may have triggered an...

I-57 in the Kankakee County area is back open after a series of slide-outs this (Wed) morning. The interstate was closed down at the 308-mile marker at the south edge of Kankakee to clear the wreckage from accident that...

CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) -- A task force will present a narrowed list of possible routes for a proposed highway linking Interstate 65 in northwestern Indiana and Interstate 55 in Illinois south of Chicago The Times of...

Illinois is among the U-S leaders in wind projects and the facts point to that both locally and statewide.  Illinois led the nation in the number of wind turbines installed in 2011.  The American Wind Eneruy Association...

Dense Fog Advisory Statement as of 3:49 AM February 06, 2012                                     ...Dense fog advisory in effect until noon today... Visibility...dense fog will reduce visibilities to less than a...

A 27-year-old Watseka woman was jailed in Iroquois County Wednesday afyer a reported stabbing incident.  Heather Osborne is charged with aggravated battery. Her bond was set at $100,000 in Circuit Court.  Watseka  Police...

...Dense fog advisory now in effect until 3 PM this afternoon... * timing...dense fog will continue through mid afternoon before   significant improvement. Visibility...dense fog will reduce visibility to under a quarter...

Area motorists can expect approximate 15-minute delays tonight, Thursday and Friday nights along Interstate 57 in Kankakee. Department of Transportation (DOT) crews will be closing the routes, periodically, while bridge...