Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Lake Manteno is under a contamination advisory. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health website, the beach at Manteno Sportsmen's Club tested for high levels of bacteria on June 19th. In...

We have a more information for you now on a murder suicide that took place early this morning in Bradley. According to a press release, officers were called to a home in Bradley just before six this m...

Alexis McCullough was named third runner-up at the Miss Illinois Teen contest in Marion over the weekend. McCullough is a student at BBCHS and recently completed her Eagle Scout project, placing a Gol...

The 50th annual Bourbonnais Friendship Fest wrapped up over the weekend. Saturday night was the King Music Battle of the Bands. Randy King runs down the winners The Fest wrapped up Sunday with the Gra...

Illinois drivers will see an increase in the price they're paying at the pump this week. The state gas tax is going up, effective July 1st. The start of every fiscal year, since 2019, the gas tax incr...

Time to find out what's going on overhead this week. With your Notable Night Sky News, here's Madeline Shepley, Astronomy Professor and Director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet Nazarene Univers...

A two-car crash in Wilmington over the weekend forced firefighters to cut at least one person from the wreckage. According to reports, it was just after 12:30 Saturday afternoon when firefighters were...

St. Anne Police report an attempted traffic stop by the Feds early Sunday morning ended up in a chase. In a Facebook post, St. Anne Police say it was early Sunday morning when agents from the Departme...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, or better known as ICE, were allegedly in Kankakee yesterday. According to a Facebook post from Kankakee School District 111, they received word that ICE wa...

Illinois State Police have made an arrest in connection with yesterday's rollover semi crash on I-57 near exit 312 in Kankakee. 31 year old Lisa E. Cotton of Blue Island is allegedly the at-fault driv...