Olivet’s 2023 Day of Giving Raises Nearly $200k with Over 1,000 Donors
BOURBONNAIS, IL - Olivet Nazarene University's annual Day of Giving on Wednesday was a resounding success, with the university raising $181,881 from over 1,000 donors...
Fueling Change: Nicor Gas Invests $31,800 in United Way Programs for Kankakee & Iroquois Counties
KANKAKEE, Ill. - Nicor Gas, a leading natural gas provider serving over 650 communities, pledged a three-year commitment of $31,800 to the United Way of...
Honoring a Hero: Illinois Overpass Designated as “Sergeant Marlene R. Rittmanic Memorial Highway”
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) has introduced House Joint Resolution 15 to designate the 315 Overpass on Interstate 57 as...
Empowering Youth and Giving Back: Tocarra Eldridge-Robinson Honored by Kankakee Community College
KANKAKEE, IL – Tocarra Eldridge-Robinson, a 2003 graduate of Kankakee Community College (KCC), was recently recognized for her outstanding achievements in empowering youth and young...
Pembroke Township Home Invasion: Police Investigate After Gunpoint Robbery
PEMBROKE, IL - Police are investigating a home invasion that occurred over the weekend in Pembroke Township.
According to reports, Deputies from the Kankakee County...
Unreturned Vote by Mail Ballots and Polling Place Consolidation: Key Takeaways from Kankakee’s Recent Election
KANKAKEE, Ill. - The recent consolidated election in Kankakee County saw only half of the registered vote by mail ballots returned, prompting discussions about potential...
