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A bi-county financial arrangement between Ford and Iroquois County may be necessary in order to keep grant monies in place for the health departments. The Ford-Iroquois Health department's interim-administrator said a financial...

A Newton County, Indiana man has been identified by Kankakee County authorities. The body of a man found burned beyond recognition inside a flaming vehicle earlier this month is that of 28-year-old John McEloroy of...

WATSEKA — Iroquois Memorial Hospital has agreed to be managed by Presence Health, marking the first step in the partnership between the state's largest Catholic health system and the Watseka hospital. Presence Health announced...

A seven-year-old Kankakee boy was killed in a weekend snowmobile accident in Kankakee County. The boy is identified as Cale Osterhoff, the son of Chad and Jennifer Osterhoff. Cale was first-grade student at St. Joseph Catholic...

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Illinois Chief Justice Rita Garman wants to focus on education in her three-year term. Chief Justice Garman took the post in October and on Thursday she laid out her agenda before members of the Chicago Bar Association. Supreme...

Three candidates for a judicial vacancy in Ford County filed nominating petitions today at the State Board of Elections in Springfield. Today is the first day for filings. Petitions will be accepted until next Monday. Ford...

A light snowfall Sunday night leaves area roadways slick again today. And a few accidents have resulted. Transportation officials report scattered slick spots for the Monday morning commute in most of Central Illinois. A fresh...

The official start of the winter season is yet to arrive, but the Illiana area took a big hit over the weekend. Snowfall amounts varied, ranging from 3.5 and 4 inches, all the way up to six, seven and even eight inches. Snow...

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON SATURDAY....   THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN...