Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

A Kankakee man has been arrested on a charge of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child under the age of 13 in connection with an incident that occurred 5 years ago involving a Rantoul child. Ran...

A traffic stop Monday netted Kankakee County Sheriff's Police a drug arrest. According to reports, it was about noon yesterday deputies stopped the pick-up driven by 45-year-old Brent M Rose of rural ...

A traffic crash Monday night took the life of a 73-year-old Kankakee man. According to reports,Kankakee County Sheriff's Police were called to a crash in the area of 4718 East 2000 north just after 5:...

A new round of grants is about to become available for small businesses in the Kankakee area. Economic Alliance of Kankakee County Executive Director Tim Nugent says the Back to Business grants are fo...

During last night's Bourbonnais Village Board meeting, trustees passed a series of ordinances to buy bonds. Mayor Paul Schore explains Schore said with much State and Federal funding reliant on popula...

At last night's Kankakee City Council meeting, we asked Mayor Chris Curtis about the census numbers showing that his community had lost enough population for it to lose its home rule authority. Exampl...

We have the name now of a woman who died in an apartment fire in Peotone over the weekend. The Will County Coroner's office identifies the victim as 49 year old Kendra Morgan. Morgan died when flames ...

Kankakee County Sheriffs police are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved in a single vehicle crash Sunday night in the area of 2500 East and 5000 South roads. The vehicle rolled over and caugh...

The Kankakee County Board Monday held a meeting of the whole to discuss revised procedures for the disbursement of 21.4 million dollars in American Rescue Plan Act Grants. Kankakee County Board Chairm...

Kankakee School District 111 hosts its annual Back to School Bash tonight on the football field at Kankakee High School. City Police Investigations Commander Donell Austin says they hope to educate yo...