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First Ward Neighborhood to Host Second Annual Back to School Bash

KANKAKEE – Although heading back to school looks different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is still a need in the community...

Manteno Minit Mart shuts down after employee tests positive for COVID-19

MANTENO – Minit Mart in Manteno shut down Wednesday afternoon at 4pm after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. A company representative reached out to...

Joyce highlights second round of aid for businesses affected by mitigation

PARK FOREST - To help small businesses affected by COVID-19 resurgence mitigations, State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) is urging business owners to apply for assistance...

Kankakee County reports 2nd COVID-19 death this week

KANKAKEE – Health officials have reported the 71st death during the pandemic in the county.  It’s the second death this week from COVID-19 reported...

Rep. Parkhurst sponsors bill to limit Governor’s response to disasters

KANKAKEE – State Representative Lindsey Parkhurst (R) has added her name to a bill first introduced in May that is designed to limit a...

Hazardous waste collection at Kankakee Community College Sept 26th

KANKAKEE – Area residents are encouraged to properly dispose of their hazardous waste at an event next weekend at Kankakee Community College. The event is...