Kankakee Hospital announces new restrictions hours after record case numbers
KANKAKEE – Riverside Healthcare announced new restrictions to visitors Friday afternoon an hour after the Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) reported a record 238...
Kankakee-Will Region 7 likely placed under TIER 2 mitigations next week
BOURBONNAIS — The last time Region 7 fell under a double-digit weekly positivity rating was October 25th when the area was at 9.8%. On...
State’s top doctor says herd immunity death toll would be ‘unfathomable’
By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The state's top doctor said Friday that less than 10 percent of the state's population...
2,800+ COVID cases in Will County since Halloween
JOLIET – Since October 31st, Will County Health Department has reported over 2,800 new cases and 19 newly reported COVID deaths in Will County.
During...
BBCHS goes remote through Nov. 30th as COVID rates climb
BOURBONNAIS – District 307 officials announced Thursday Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School will move to remote learning through November 30th.
The move was made in reaction...
Two more deaths as Kankakee sets single-day record 189 cases
KANKAKEE – Two new deaths have been reported by local health officials as 82 people have now succumb to the pandemic in Kankakee County.
On...
