Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

After a weather related false start, the Kankakee River Valley Fishing Derby is set to get underway tomorrow. Ken Munjoy with the Northern Illinois Anglers Association tells us about the 38th annual d...

City police have not yet commented on reports of shots fired last night in the 300 block of S. Evergreen in Kankakee. We don't believe there were any injuries involved and there have been no reports o...

A proposed 21 unit Townhome complex slated for 1.8 acres of land at Cardinal Drive and Signature Street in Bradley is still in question after it got the cold shoulder from the Bradley Planning and Zon...

A boil order has been issued for residents on Cardinal Drive in Bradley. The affected area is from E. Armour Road to Falcon Drive. Those within the boil order should boil all drinking, cooking and ice...

Kankakee School District 111 will be getting a 458,000 dollar grant to benefit Head Start Programs in the city. The money is part of 1.3 billion dollars that state is getting through the American Resc...

Chick-fil-A might be coming to Bradley. The Daily Journal report the restaurant plans to take over the now closed Coyote Canyon location. Apparently the only thing standing in its way is Village Board...

Newton County Sheriffs police say there was a scam taking place in the Lake Township area yesterday. It was a divided attention scam where one of the scammers draws your attention at something outside...

Will County Sheriffs police say a Bradley man played a role in a double fatal accident in Manhattan over the 4 th of July weekend. 35 year old Benjamin Razo of Bradley tells police he was stopped at t...

A single vehicle accident last night on I-57 in Kankakee sent a Paxton teenager to the hospital. Illinois State Police say the 17 year old driver was southbound when for unknown reasons the vehicle ve...

A few more details now on the Tuesday shooting that left a 15-year-old Kankakee boy dead. Kankakee City Police were called to the 11-hundred block of East Merchant Street just before four Tuesday afte...