Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

City Police report a man cutting off the catalytic converter on a vehicle in the 700 block of South Wall Street just before midnight on Halloween got a surprise when the vehicle's owner spotted the ma...

Authorities continue to search for a 61 year old Aroma Park man who fell into the Kankakee River over the weekend. The Kankakee County Sheriff's office says today searchers were focusing below the dam...

The Iroquois Public Health Department has Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots available by appointment between nine in the morning and 3:30 in the afternoon Monday through Friday. The Centers fo...

During Monday night's Kankakee City Council meeting, aldermen voted to accept a new contract with the union that represents its police officers. Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis says it's a four-year contr...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Village of Bourbonnais. During last night's Bourbonnais Village Board meeting, Mayor Paul Schore said decorations have already begun to go up around ...

The Bourbonnais Village Board recognized the State Champion Bishop Mac Boys Baseball team at Monday night's Village Board meeting.

The Illinois Senate has moved to repeal the act that would require parents to be notified if a minor is seeking an abortion. The state Senate voted 32 to 22 yesterday to repeal the 1995 Parental Notif...

The Kankakee County Democratic Central Committee is asking the County Board to re-think its recent redrawn district maps. In a press release the committee calls the new map "unfair" and says the map i...

District 111 officials at Monday night's School Board Meeting reported 27 new cases of covid 19 in the last two weeks. So far this year 101 students and 30 adults have contracted the disease. The good...

During last night's Bradley Village Board meeting, trustees handed out checks to area businesses as part of the State of Illinois' Downstate Stabilization Grant Program. Mayor Mike Watson said the mon...