Third time proves to be the charm for Jeff Keast. The Bourbonnais Village Trustee defeated incumbent mayor Paul Schore in Tuesday's first-ever Bourbonnais primary election. Keast collected 61% of thye vote to 39% for...
The Iroquois County Fair Board is gearing up for this summer’s annual event at the Crescent City fairgrounds. Two country music artists will entertain fair-goers Saturday, July 19.
Chris Cagle in concert is expected to excite...
A 70-year-old Indiana woman is charged with murder, burglary and stalking after the death of her husband last week in Rensselaer. Stephanie Nagel, of Rensselaer, was also charged with burglary causing serious bodily...
Bradley Police report a driver is dead and a child injured following a single-vehicle crash Friday afternoon. A vehicle slammed into a tree in the 600-block of West Goodwin Street. The driver died later at a...
The Kelly Creek Wind Project in Ford County has donated $2,500 to the Kankakee Public Library. Kelly Creek Site Manager Jack Williamson visited the library in presenting the check and learning from library staff how the...
Paxton Police report the arrest of a local man for intimidating a witness. 39-year-old Alex J. Riblet of Paxton allegedly tried to intimidate a witness in a pending case against Jerome Burkes of Paxton. Police said Burkes...
Kankakee County Sheriff's Police report the arrest of 21-year-old Cortez Baines of Kankakee (Tuesday). He's a second suspect allegedly involved in the January 27 shooting of a 19-year-old man in Limestone. County...
Kankakee Community College President Dr. Michael Boyd is among several education and healthcare leaders speaking at a press conference today (Thursday) condemning President Trump's funding freezes and budget cuts. U.S...
The man accused of fleeing the scene of a deadly accident in Urbana remains in custody after being denied pretrial release. Julio Bol, a Mexican citizen, is facing seven charges, including two counts of leaving the scene of an...
