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...

Bingo + Exercise = Bingocize! A new free, virtual program for Seniors

KANKAKEE – Seniors in Kankakee will be able to take advantage of a new program offered by Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet next month. Beginning...

Kankakee rings in holiday with Depot Light Show, Library Wreath Ceremony

KANKAKEE – We’re just days away from the City of Kankakee ringing in the holiday season.   Thursday at sundown, the City will light the annual...

Pistol falls from Pocket, discharge puts Man in Hospital in Kankakee

KANKAKEE – A man was taken to the hospital Friday night after his pistol accidentally discharged Friday night.  According to city police, it happened in the...

24 Days Later: 101 Dead, Kankakee doubles all COVID-19 cases in less than a month

KANKAKEE – Shaprio Developmental Center is the site of another outbreak of COVID-19. Monday the Illinois Department of Public Health verified reports of 70 cases...

Kankakee Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong files for re-election in 2021

KANKAKEE  – Friday afternoon, Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong filed petitions to gain ballot access for the 2021 mayoral elections in the City of Kankakee as...

ShotSpotter Gun Detection Goes Live in the City of Kankakee

KANKAKEE – Kankakee Police are testing new technology in an ongoing effort to address gun violence. ShotSpotter is a real-time gunshot detection and alert...
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