Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

After taking this year off because of COVID, the Chocolate Tour makes a return to Bourbonnais in 2022. Village Marketing and Community Engagement Manager Lindy Casey has the details for us It's the fi...

The local Linman Family McDonalds has announced more than 13-thousand-dollars in "tuition assistance" has been awarded to 13 employees in 2021. Director of Operations Johanna Linman says the money was...

State and Federal Authorities say they have reached an agreement with Gibson Area Hospital over healthcare fraud claims. In a press release, the US Department of Justice says Gibson Area Hospital has ...

Plans are well underway for this year's Christmas Dinner put on by Christmas Day Inc, but organizers say they need your help Randy Van Fossen of Christmas Day Inc says they'd like to know if you plan ...

A massive recovery effort is underway in Kentucky, the hardest hit from a tornado outbreak. The governor expects the death toll will top 100 but says most of the morgues aren't big enough. One tornado...

Damage is estimated at about 20,000 dollars following a fire at Gas N' Wash in Kankakee Wednesday morning. Kankakee fire saying they were called to the location about 9 AM and found a fire in a pump m...

Jasper County Indiana police are warning businesses of a new scam going around the area. The business gets a call from someone saying they are with local police or the IRS and are completing an audit ...

Kankakee County sheriff's police arrested a Rantoul man on drug charges Monday afternoon in the 500 block of Illinois Avenue in Kankakee. Deputy's pulled over the vehicle after spotting the driver usi...

As of Monday 581 students and 6 adults are in COVID-19 isolation at Kankakee District 111 schools. As a result, at a special school board meeting this week the board voted to modify its Learning Anywh...

During last night's Bourbonnais Village Board meeting, Trustees passed the tax levy for the fiscal year ending in 2022. Village Finance Director Tara Latz Last night's resolutions were to give the go-...