Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Pontiac police were called to a home in the 600 block of Payson Street Thursday afternoon for a report of a drive-by shooting. Police in a press release say their investigation determined the single s...

A woman from Kouts, Indiana has been found guilty of not paying federal payroll taxes for years at her healthcare practice. 64 year old Kathy Lynch who runs Kouts Healthcare failed to pay 65,000 dolla...

Damage is estimated at 30,000 dollars from a mobile home fire this afternoon in Oak Creek Estates. Bourbonnais Fire Protection District Chief Jim Keener tells us the cause of the fire in the 1300 bloc...

St Anne Grade School went on lock-down this afternoon after receiving an unspecified threat to the outside of the grade school building. An email statement sent to parents says law enforcement was at ...

A Diamond, Illinois man was sentenced to 5 years behind bars on child sex charges Wednesday in Livingston County Court. 22 year old William Naughton had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of crim...

A boil order has been issued for parts of Coal City today. If you live in the 300 blocks of Broadway or South Kankakee in Coal City you should boil all drinking and cooking water for at least 5 minute...

A rural Kankakee Postal worker with a foot fetish has been found guilty in Kankakee County Court of Aggravated Battery and Battery. 65 year old Dale Johnson of Kankakee had been accused of taking inap...

Engineers with RWE Renewables Americas Company are trying to determine what made a wind farm turbine begin to lean what appears to be some 5 to 10 degrees off plum. The 400 foot leaning turbine of Pax...

A Coal City man has been indicted by a Grundy County Grand Jury on Attempted Murder. Coal city police say they were called to a home in the 100 block of South Vermillion Street on the night of January...

Unemployment in Kankakee fell in December. The Illinois Department of Employment Security puts the number at 5.1 percent. That's down from November's 5.3 percent and off from the 5.4 percent of Decemb...