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President Biden talks inflation and farming in Illinois 

(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden traveled to Illinois Wednesday on what could have been a damage control trip as inflation cripples Americans' pocketbooks.   The president visited a farm...

State designates funds for Illinoisans behind on water bills

(The Center Square) – Illinoisans in danger of having their water shut off have more funds to help. The...

Mall-O-Ween returns to Northfield Square Mall

BRADLEY - Mall-O-Ween is returning once again to Northfield Square Mall this Halloween. The annual event sponsored by mall...

New bill in Illinois will give students up to five “mental health days”

KANKAKEE – Students in Illinois will soon be allowed to exercise up to five mental health days as...

St. Anne CCSD #256 bows to mask compliance after being placed on probation by ISBE

ST ANNE – Students in St. Anne will once again be asked to wear masks after St. Anne...

Gov. Pritzker Issues Proclamation Honoring Juneteenth

Springfield, Ill. — Today, Governor JB Pritzker issued a proclamation honoring June 19, 2020, as Juneteenth in the state of Illinois. All flags in...

Illinois Public Schools expected to reopen in Fall, face masks required

ILLINOIS — A lot can change between now and August. For now, as Illinois prepares to enter Stage 4 next Friday, the Illinois...

AMC to require masks upon reopening, will sell for a dollar at box offices

AMC Theatres announced Friday it has flipped on its mask policy and will require customers wear face coverings when theaters reopen next month.  Masks...

IDPH allows visitors at Illinois long-term care facilities, Outdoor Visits Only

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Friday visitors will now be allowed at long-term care facilities (LTCF), but only outdoors. Outdoor visits will...

BREAKING: Kankakee County will have a fireworks show this year

Fireworks will return to Kankakee County this year.  Kankakee Valley Park District Executive Director Dayna Heitz will make the announcement tomorrow during a local morning...

Five KCC teams qualify for NJCAA All-Academic 2019-20

Five athletic teams at Kankakee Community College have earned recognition from the NJCAA for academic achievements the 2019-20 academic year. “We are very proud of...
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