Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan
Busy weekend at "The Grove" in Bourbonnais
Things are going to be busy at the Grover behind Village hall in Bourbonnais this weekend. Village of Bourbonnais Marketing and Community Engagement Director Lindy Casey says it all starts tonight wit...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 10, 2025
Caregiver Theft in Shorewood
A caregiver from Orland Park is accused of stealing jewelry and money from an elderly woman living at an assisted living facility in Shorewood. Police received a report Monday from someone claiming Ma...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
Deadly Shooting in Hobart
An investigation is underway following a deadly shooting at an apartment complex in Hobart, Indiana. Police say two people were shot yesterday at the Haven Apartments in the 300 block of North Lake Pa...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
County's Mental Health Pilot Program Deemed Successful
At this morning's Kankakee County Criminal Justice Committee Meeting, Sheriff Mike Downey said the Mental Health Pilot Program they launched with the Illinois Department of Human Services has been suc...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
Drones Have Been Helpful to Kankakee County Sheriff's Office
At this morning's Kankakee County Criminal Justice Committee Meeting, Sheriff Mike Downey said the drones they were able to purchase with ARPA money have been very helpful to deputies. Sheriff Downey ...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
State Grant Funding for Narcan Could Disappear
At this morning's Kankakee County Criminal Justice Committee Meeting, Coroner Bob Gessner said he's worried grant money for Narcan will be taken away by the state. Narcan is medication given to someon...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
Animal Tranquilizer Found in Street Drugs
Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner expressed his concerns at this morning's Criminal Justice Committee Meeting about an animal tranquilizer that is making its way into street drugs again in our area....
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
Wilmington Investigating Suspicious Item at Home
Wilmington Police and Fire Departments are currently at a residence on the 900 block of Buchanan Street investigating a suspicious item located at the home. According to a Facebook post by Wilmington ...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
Kankakee County Board makes plans to buy hovercraft
During Tuesday morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board, the Board gave approval for use of funds to buy a hovercraft to be used by fire protection districts in the County. County Transportation...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
Newton County Punkin' Vine Fair continues today
The Newton County Punkin Vine Fair continues today. Fair Publicity Director Corey Groover has a rundown of some of today's events The fair runs through Saturday at the fairgrounds just outside Kentlan...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 09, 2025
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