Kankakee

Will County Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Governor’s Office

Crete, IL – A Crete man was arrested after allegedly sending a threatening email to the office of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), 49-year-old...

Kankakee Residents Called to Support Frank Lloyd Wright’s Legacy at Bradley House

Kankakee, IL – Wright in Kankakee, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bradley House, is urging...

Bourbonnais Snapshot: Capture Photography Fun at Snapshot Camp!

Bourbonnais, IL – Ready, set, snap! The Bourbonnais Park District is excited to announce the Snapshot Camp for...

Frankfort Finds: Community Garage Sale Day Coming August 3rd

FRANKFORT, IL – Get ready to shop till you drop, Frankfort! The Frankfort Park District is hosting its...

World UFO Day: The 1897 Sightings in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas

Kankakee, IL - As enthusiasts worldwide celebrate World UFO Day, Kankakee County residents reflect on a peculiar event...

Kankakee Man held on $500,000 bond following bar shooting in Bourbonnais 

BOURBONNAIS – Bond has been set for a Kankakee man charged with attempted murder after a shooting Monday at TJ Donlins in Bourbonnais. Court documents show...

The Color of Law with Richard Rothstein

The Kankakee Public Library is hosting a virtual author event on Wednesday, October 13th at 7:00 PM via Zoom. Author and researcher Richard Rothstein...

Community Business Expo planned for Oct. 16

The Greater Kankakee Black Chamber of Commerce will have an expo on Oct. 16 with a variety of activities for business and community members. The...

Potential COVID exposure list doubles in schools locally include BBCHS, McNamara

BOURBONNAIS – A list of schools with potential COVID-19 exposure has grown from five to twelve in just over a week’s time. According to the...

Attendees of St. Anne Pumpkin Fest begin reporting COVID cases

BOURBONNAIS - Several attendees of St. Anne’s Pumpkin Fest this last weekend have begun to report cases of COVID-19. According to reports into the newsroom,...

Joyce kicks off National Farm Safety and Health Week

KANKAKEE – To highlight farm and ranch safety awareness, Senate Agriculture Chair Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) is drawing attention to 2021 National Farm Safety and...
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