Kankakee stands on weak leg suggesting it should be its own Region, now at 8.0%
BOURBONNAIS – It has been nearly three weeks since Region 7 first tested at the 8.0% warning territory back on August 19th.
Exactly 19 days...
Over 700 active COVID-19 cases reported in Kankakee County
BOURBONNAIS – Kankakee County has eclipsed 700 active cases for the first time since the pandemic began, 142 newly confirmed since Monday.
There...
BESD schools report 3rd confirmed case of COVID-19 among community
BOURBONNAIS - Bourbonnais Elementary School District 53 (BESD) reported a third confirmed COVID-19 case among their community on Wednesday afternoon.
The announcement came just a...
One restaurant plans to stay open despite latest restrictions
By Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – A Kankakee restaurant announced it will continue to offer indoor dining this week in defiance of...
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,...
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...
