Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Riverside Healthcare has plans to double the size of their campus in Coal City. If all goes according to plan, ground will be broken in December for the 10,000 sq. foot addition to their existing faci...

Momence Fire officials say yesterday's ammonia leak at the Van Drunen Farms facility on Rt. 114 turned out to be minor. Once the leak was isolated and repaired Momence Fire Chief Jim Spoon says fire f...

Bourbonnais School District 53 is set to relieve over 313,000 of nearly ten-million-dollars being awarded to 40 different applicants across the state to support post-pandemic child and adolescent heal...

There was an armed robbery in Peotone Monday. Peotone police on their Facebook page say about 9:45 last night two men, armed with a handgun entered the Peotone Tobacco and Liquor location in the 400 b...

A Kankakee man was arrested Monday in connection with a shooting earlier this month that sent a man to the hospital with gunshot wounds. 23 year old Devalon R. Keys was allegedly involved in the shoot...

Today marks the 27th anniversary of the death of Kankakee City Police officer Anthony Samfay. Samfay was shot 5 times in the back while conducting a traffic stop at Fair St. and Chicago Ave in Kankake...

Bourbonnais officials may be rethinking plans for a special village census. According to the 2020 census the village lost 467 people, which was in contrast to what officials were expecting. Their rese...

A Bradley man was arrested on child porn charges Friday following an investigation that began at the end of September. Bradley police say they were tipped off that 31 year old Travis Wietrzykowski may...

Two people were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries in a two vehicle accident Sunday morning on I-57. Illinois State police report the driver of a Dodge Charger was behind a Toyota Sienna ...

Officials with CSL Behring say they are continuing to negotiate with the UFCW ICW local 498 C on a new contract. The Current Contract expires today. The contract represents about half of the 1,500 emp...