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...

Bourbonnais will reconsider in-person learning in ALL schools soon

BOURBONNAIS – Bourbonnais schools are one of few school districts that have yet to go remote in Kankakee County. On Tuesday, Superintendent Dr. Adam...

Momence Railroad Crossing to be closed Wednesday

MOMENCE - The Union Pacific Railroad Company will close the railroad crossing on Industrial Drive in Momence for emergency repairs Wednesday. The crossing will be...

Joyce encourages local fire departments to apply for Small Equipment Grant Program

PARK FOREST – State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) encourages fire departments and not-for-profit ambulance services to apply for the State Fire Marshal’s Small Equipment...

Hospitalizations up 150% in 72 hours, now 86 COVID in Kankakee, 754 new cases Monday

KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Health Department reported 86 residents were hospitalized for COVID-19 at area hospitals Monday.  It’s the most ever hospitalized in...

Manteno School District moves to Adaptive Pause

MANTENO – Schools in Manteno will move to an ‘Adaptive Pause’ beginning at the end of the month. In a letter to parents Monday, Superintendent...

Kankakee #6 worst outbreak in Nation, TIER 3 could lock down Will-Kankakee by early December

KANKAKEE â€“ As local regional leaders continue to bury their heads in a sea of denial, COVID-19 has worked as a quiet assassin, taking out...
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