Kankakee County

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...

Vape & Vanish: Robbery Rocks Kankakee County Grocery Store

HERSCHER, Ill. â€“ A night-time heist unfolded in the peaceful village of Herscher early Saturday, as burglars targeted the local grocery store.  According to Kankakee County...

Kankakee Crash: 3 Injured in I-57 Accident, Causes 90-Minute Shutdown

KANKAKEE, Ill. â€“ Three individuals were rushed to the hospital Friday morning after a car accident on I-57.  Fortunately, none of the injuries sustained were life-threatening....

Carjacking in Chicago Leads to Cornfield Crash, Arrests in Kankakee near I-57

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. â€” An alleged carjacking in Chicago had an unexpected twist when the stolen vehicle was found crashed in a cornfield near Bourbonnais Parkway...

Kankakee Mayor’s Grand Thanksgiving Feast: A 3rd-Year Tradition of Giving

KANKAKEE, IL â€” As the holiday season approaches, the City of Kankakee gears up for its heartwarming annual event.  Mayor Christopher W. Curtis, in collaboration with...

Robbery in Bradley: Gunman Robs Gaming Store Holding Employee at Gunpoint

BRADLEY â€” A violent incident reportedly unfolded last Wednesday night when a man, wearing a dark blue flannel hoodie and blue jeans, robbed a gaming...

Illinois Village Heist: Manteno Trucks Swiped in Daring Midnight Chase

MANTENO, Ill. â€“ Four vehicles were allegedly stolen from the Manteno Department of Public Works this past weekend, leaving local authorities perplexed and vigilant. The audacity...
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