The positivity rate for COVID-19 just keeps on climbing upward for Illinois’ Region 7, the Kankakee and Will County area. Today’s (Friday) reading hit 10.5%.
The COVID Region 7 positivity rate has been showing a steady climb, in...
As Election Day nears, Illinois State Police has been taking steps to ensure public safety during and after the election.
Director Brendan Kelly said along with the state Department of Homeland Security and the Illinois National...
Young trick-or-treaters will be out and about in many communities this weekend, most will be skipping door-to-door Saturday. Safety is always the main priority for the Halloween fun.
Cap’t Shannon Cothran of the Newton County...
Tony La Russa — the 76-year-old Hall of Famer — ha been named the new Chicago White Sox manager The White Sox stunned the baseball world Thursday, announcing the hiring of Tony La Russa as their new manager.
It’s a blast from...
A body found Wednesday morning in Kankakee is identified as 49-year-old Ruth Collins. The Kankakee woman had been reported mising October 1. The County Coroner's Office identified the body Thursday.
Kankakee...
The Vermilion County Health Department has scheduled dates for its second round of drive-through flu vaccine clinics. Flu clinics at the health department are being held this week and next week:
• Wednesday from 9 a.m.-Noon
•...
Grant money is being made available to bring COVID-19 testing to Kankakee County. Rapid-testing kits are being distributed thru state and federal sources. Kankakee County Health Department Administrator John Bevis tells the...
Area communities that have submitted their Trick-or-Treat Hours for Halloween. Unless noted, all days/hours are for Saturday, October 31
Chebanse 5 - 7:30...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today (Wednesday) reported 6,110 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 51 additional deaths. Kankakee, Will and McLean Counties each...
