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The March 10 tornado in Kankakee County still calls for volunteer help. There’s been several people, church groups, school students, local government programs and more --- all doing their part in Aroma Park and over in Lake...

State Senator Chris Balkema is introducing legislation to simplify property tax relief for senior citizens across Illinois. Senate Bill 2701 would eliminate annual reapplication requirements for the Senior Citizen Homestead...

A well-being check in Bradley Wednesday turned into a fatal police shooting.  A 34-year-old Bradley man was identified as the shooting victim.  Jose Orozco died oif multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Kankakee...

One person is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Bradley.  Illinois State Police now involved in the investigation.  Bradley Police officers responded yesterday (Wednesday) to a well-being check in the...

Little less than a week before the tax deadline (April 15 is when you need to have that paper work in the mail).  The Illinois Department of Revenue is urging state taxpayers to file their 2025 tax returns in advance of...

State Representative Jackie Haas is co-hosting a prescription drop-off event on Saturday, April 25th, from 10 am - 2 pm. The event is being held in the Bourbonnais Walmart parking lot, on Illinois  Route 50...

Kankakee Community College is one of 71 small community colleges across the nation with a gold ranking in the 2026 Guide to Military Friendly Schools, published in conjunction with “G.I. Jobs” magazine.  KCC has had 37...

                          United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties seek volunteers for 29 Earth Day projects The United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is inviting the public to attend an informational public meeting on Wednesday, April 8, to view and comment on the preliminary engineering and environmental study for the improvement of...

                                                Police:  Put the Phone Away or Be Ready to Pay Up In...