Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

79th District State Representative Jackie Haas has announced her September local business of the month. You can also contact Haas District office at 815-523-7779.

City police report a couple of cars stolen in the city this week and both were left running. The first happened Tuesday in the 15-hundred block of West Court where the owner said he'd left his car run...

Kankakee City Police report a domestic disturbance Wednesday ended with a gun arrest. According to reports, officers were called to a home in the 800 block of Prospect just before eight yesterday morn...

Hoopeston has been named one of the most affordable small cities in Illinois. SmartAssett.com ranks Hoopeston at number 3 on the list. SmartAssett.com says the ranking is based on median income, mortg...

Covid 19 continues to spread in Indiana. State health officials report over 2100 new cases today along with 10 more deaths. Jasper, Newton and White Counties all reporting another fatality. For Jasper...

A Munster, Indiana man was killed and a 17 year old from Crete was injured in a single vehicle accident about 5:30 Wednesday morning on southbound 394 near Goodenow Road. Illinois State police say the...

The Kankakee County Sheriff's Department and the County Coroner's office are investigating a suspected homicide in Pembroke Township late Monday afternoon. In a press release, the Sheriff's office say...

This Village of Bourbonnais has a message for village residents. With the change-over to Republic Services billing for garbage pick-up instead of the Village, there was a delay in getting out the init...

The Kankakee County Health Department reports 188 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 between October first and fifth. On their Facebook page Tuesday, the Health Department reported no new COVID-related...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police and the Coroner's Office are looking into the death of a 20-year-old Pembroke man last night. County Coroner Bob Gessner says Jose Ortega was pronounced dead just afte...