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...

Warning Issued for Pet Owners after Bat Test Positive for Rabies in Kankakee County

GRANT PARK, Ill. - Pet owners are being asked to be on guard after a bat in the County tested positive for rabies.   The Illinois Department...

Chicago Man charged with Murder Following Fatal Shooting in Kankakee

KANKAKEE, IL - A Chicago man is now in police custody after the death of a Park Forest resident in Kankakee.  According to Kankakee City Police...

Ray Olley Memorial Project Breaks Ground in Illinois Featuring WWII Veteran, Dog, Highlights PTSD

KANKAKEE, IL - On this Memorial Day morning, under clear skies, a poignant groundbreaking ceremony took place to honor the memory and sacrifice of veterans.  The...

7th Annual “Kays Classic” Golf Tournament Tees Off in Kankakee in June 

KANKAKEE, Ill. - Get ready for the 7th Annual "Kays Classic" Golf Tournament in Kankakee, Illinois.  On June 30th, Oak Springs Golf Course will be the...

Kankakee Police Respond to Naked Man with Gun, Highlighting Mental Health Concerns

KANKAKEE, Ill. - City Police found themselves grappling with a disconcerting situation on Tuesday, emphasizing the urgent need for mental health awareness.  According to reports, officers...

Kankakee Benefits from Federal Funds: River Valley Metro Transfer Station Opens

KANKAKEE, Ill. - Wednesday morning marked the inauguration of the River Valley Metro Transfer Station in Kankakee, bringing significant improvements to the city's transportation infrastructure.  Senator...
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