Gas prices continue to jump. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of regular no-lead gas today across the Land of Lincoln is four-dollars and four cents. That's up another 11 cents overnight and 25 cents in just two days. Things aren't much better in Kankakee County where Triple-A says a gallon of gas will set y...

A Chicago-area man is accused of threatening Governor Pritzker. Timothy Shemitis of Frankfort was arrested Tuesday on charges of threatening a public official and harassment by telephone. State police say on March 3rd, agents were notified about numerous voicemail threats received by the Governor's Office from Shemit...

During this morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Executive Committee, Veteran's Assistance Commission Superintendent Eric Peterson gave an update on activities from the VAC following last week's tornado. Peterson also noted his office is working to provide services for veterans displaced by the storm or tho...

During this yesterday morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Executive Committee, Health Department Administrator John Bevis said his office has been pretty busy since the March 10th tornado. Bevis said his office has reached an agreement with the Illinois Department of Public Health to run those tests for fr...

During Wednesday morning's Kankakee County Board Executive Committee meeting, County Clerk Dan Hendrickson gave an update on Tuesday's primary election. Hendrickson said yesterday's election results won't be finalized for another 13 days, to allow for late arriving mail-in ballots.