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A second fatal accident on Route 113 in the last 24 hours took the life of a 56-year-old Joliet man. Illinois State Police report Gregory Gramm lost control and hit a tree at County road 4000W. Police and other emergency...

It happened again...another fatal crash on Illinois Route 113. Police and other emergency responders were called just before 7 pm Monday evening. It was the second fatal on 113 in the last 24 hours. And it happened after three...

After nearly a year without money from the state, Kankakee County Center Against Sexual Assault (KC-CASA) and Iroquois Sexual Assault Services (ISAS) Board of Directors were forced to lay off staff and implement pay reductions...

The Kankakee County Coroner's Office has identified the three men who died in a single-vehicle car crash this (Monday) on U.S. Route 45/52. The driver of the car was 25-year-old Lukas Frye of Milford. 56-year-old Randy Gates of...

Illinois State Police are continuing Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols (STEP) this week. Troopers from District 21 (Ashkum), District 10 (Pesotum) and District 5 (Pontiac) are keeping a close eye out for drivers speeding...

Three men are dead and a fourth injured after a one-car crash early today (Monday) on Illinois 45 at the I-57 exchange at Kankakee. A speeding car ran into a stop light, according to the Kankakee County Coroner's Office. Illinois...

A head-on crash Sunday killed an Aroma Park woman. Three other people were hurt in the accident on Illinois Route 113 near Tower Road in Kankakee. 34-year-old Bridgit Bruen was dead at 5:40 pm. at the scene of the crash...

Herscher High School students came together (Thursday) to remember Kameron Allison, a 15-year-old classmate and friend, who died in a tragic traffic accident. A balloon launch at the school baseball field was to make sure...

The Village of Hopkins Park and Pembroke Township are getting support from several groups to develop a "Sustainability Plan" in working toward a healthy community. An agreement finds all members pledging to work together to...

The annual Fly-In Breakfast at the Greater Kankakee Airport is Saturday. The public is welcome for breakfast and several other educational presentations. The event helps showcase the airport. It runs from 8 am 'til 4...