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Lessons from 1918: Old pandemic is a murky guide for sports

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer The image is striking: Fans watching a college football game in the midst of a pandemic, wearing masks with...

Kankakee County passes 1,000 COVID-19 cases, now 30 cases in kids 13 and under

Kankakee County Health officials announced 20 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the County to over 1,000 cases to date.  There are now...

2.2k new cases, over 102k COVID-19 cases to date in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 2,268 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 87 additional deaths. Of those 87...

Illinois National Guard deployed to aid Flooding in Grundy County

Illinois Emergency Management Agency is initiating sandbagging operations to assist communities along the Illinois River with flood fighting efforts.  The National Weather Service is...

Drone Delivery patent marks historic moment for the future of service

Flirtey, founded in 2013, has been granted a critical patent for the safe and precise drone delivery of packages.   The patent granted involves a tether that is...

Kankakee Community College Headstart relocates

Kankakee Community College will no longer be a Head Start location beginning July 1, 2020. “We have enjoyed partnering with this organization,” said Dr. Jose...