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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...

Joliet Mayor will continue to attend protests as an elected official

Joliet Mayor Bob O’DeKirk addressed the media Tuesday afternoon after calls for his resignation came up last week following a skirmish on the streets...

Kankakee Mayor pledges to review Use of Force, findings in 90 days

Kankakee Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong announced Monday she has signed a pledge by the Obama Foundation to review the Use of Force policies by police...

Black Lives Matter protest in Bourbonnais scheduled for noon Saturday

A protest for Black Lives Matter will be held tomorrow at noon in Bourbonnais. Maria Isabel Calderon, who has organized tomorrow’s event, has been in...

On sad anniversary, few to mourn the D-Day dead in Normandy

By RAF CASERT Associated Press SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER, France (AP) — At least the dead will always be there. All too many have been, for 76 years since...

JCPenney to close in Bourbonnais, last of Northfield Square’s original anchor stores

JCPenney announced 154 stores would close in summer 2020 tonight.  Among them included the Bourbonnais store located at 1600 N State Rt 50 in Northfield...

Kankakee County Fair canceled in 2020 due to pandemic

The 2020 Kankakee County Fair has been canceled due to the pandemic. The move follows Iroquois County’s cancelation earlier this week.  Gatherings over 50 aren’t...
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