Bourbonnais Teachers could strike next Friday
BOURBONNAIS – Up to 2,400 students could find their days altered as early as next Friday when the Bourbonnais Education Association (BEA) could hit...
Longtime Kankakee eatery reopening this week
After a two-and-a-half-month respite brought on by pandemic-related closures, a longtime Kankakee restaurant known for its selection of pies and other homemade fare is...
Churches & Chocolate offers History, Discussion, and mailed Chocolates
KANKAKEE – A “Churches & Chocolate” virtual tour promises to serve up a unique experience for area residents this spring.
The virtual course, offered by the...
Route 17 plagued by crashes Tuesday, one involving School Bus
KANKAKEE – A School Bus was one of four vehicles involved in two separate incidents on Route 17 early Tuesday.
Illinois State Police reported a...
Third-Generation Fire Chief details “Career Call” at Quarry, emphasizes Department staffing, training
LIMESTONE – “The victims were both terrified and hypothermic.”
That’s the summary of what became a call early Monday of two people trapped on a...
Kankakee man charged with aggravated arson after burnt clothes found inside home
KANKAKEE – A 29-year-old man has been charged with aggravated after allegedly burning clothing in multiple locations inside a home.
According to reports, police arrested...
