Kankakee Coroner’s report raises questions if COVID-19 deaths are labeled correctly
Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner has signed two death certificates for COVID-19, himself.
“A death is considered a COVID-19 related when the primary Physician or...
St. Anne’s Mayor says Church service can resume Sunday, Churches ignore him
A local mayor has ended his community’s stay-at-home order for local Churches.
St. Anne Mayor David O’Connell announced the village would not close any churches...
“Don’t be afraid to come to our ER,” says Kankakee Hospital CEO
During Friday’s community press conference for COVID-19, Phil Kambic, CEO of Riverside Healthcare, stressed the importance hospitals in the area have placed on containment...
Kankakee County plans reopening for June 1st, asks for Community Assistance in effort
The creation of the Kankakee County Coalition for a Responsible was announced during a press conference on Friday morning with a target date of...
IDPH reports 12 COVID-19 deaths at Long-Term Care Facilities in Kankakee County
As of Saturday morning, at least 12 residents at long-term care facilities in Kankakee have lost their battle with COVID-19.
Illinois Department of Public Health...
COVID-19: 100 recoveries, Chebanse reports as 14 cases announced in Kankakee County
Kankakee County Health Department Officials announced Friday 14 new cases, including a children within the County limits, bringing case totals to 397. Chebanse began...
