Illinois State Representative Jason Bunting passed legislation out of committee that would create the Solar Powered LED Road Signs Pilot Program Act. The bill now heads to the House floor for consideration. Representative Bunting's district covers all of Iroquois County, along with parts of Ford, Grundy, LaSalle, Livin...

Kankakee Community College President Dr. Michael Boyd has been chosen as one of just twenty-three community college presidents nationwide for the 2026 - 2027 Aspen Presidents Fellowship. Aspen Presidents Fellowship includes representatives from fourteen states. Doctor Boyd is the only one from Illinois.

There is plenty to do around Kankakee County this weekend. Here is Angelina Gear, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County, with a look at a few of the events.

Kankakee City Police report a residential theft Wednesday on the city's west side. According to reports, officers were called to a home on West Hickory Street around two Wednesday afternoon regarding a theft. When they arrived, the victim told police he noticed his downstairs closet door was open with the light on. The...

A routine traffic stop conducted by Kankakee City Police Wednesday night led to a drug arrest on the city's west side. According to reports, officers pulled over a Cadillac Escalade on West River Street just before 7:30 Wednesday night for window tints that appeared illegal. When the SUV stopped, officers saw the front...