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Kankakee reports 174 COVID-19 cases this week, 38 among school-aged children

KANKAKEE – Kankakee County announced Friday 63 cases in a single 24-hour span.  That’s the most single-day cases reported in Kankakee since May 11th,...

Coca-Cola to cut 4,000 jobs amid pandemic due to declining sales

Coca-Cola is preparing to cut up to 4,000 full-time workers in part, due to declining sales during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company called the...

11 Chamber of Commerce in Region 7 ask Governor for COVID-19 ‘opportunity’

KANKAKEE - Members of 11 area Chamber of Commerce from across Region 7, including Will and Kankakee County, have pinned a letter to Gov....

2nd COVID-19 case reported among Bourbonnais Elementary School District

BOURBONNAIS - For the second time since Monday, an individual within the Bourbonnais Elementary School District (BESD) has tested positive for COVID-19. School officials were...

Less than a day later, Kankakee Coroner’s Facebook page returns

KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Coroner’s Facebook page has returned. The page was down for less than a day. “I thank Facebook for restoring our site...

Momence schools transitions to remote learning through October beginning August 31st

MOMENCE – Momence CUSD #1 Superintendent Shannon Anderson announced Wednesday Momence schools will transition to remote learning beginning August 31st. “This is an extremely difficult...