Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

We have a few more details today about that Chicago man that showed up in Dwight Monday with his dead mother's body in his car. According to Dwight Police, officers were called to Northbrook Drive in ...

The little known Chicago News outlet CWB reports today that a man walked into the Dwight Police Department Monday afternoon and announced that he had suffocated his 81 year old mother and that her bod...

Following an executive session at lasts night Bradley Village Board meeting, it was announced that Bradley is now the new owner of the shuttered JC Penny's portion of Northfield Sq. mall. The village ...

The City of Hoopeston is 150 years old and is celebrating its Sesquicentennial this week as a run up to the 4 th of July. Special events are planned in the McFerren Park area along with tours of histo...

No one was injured when fire broke out this morning in the attic of a home in the 600 block of South Wildwood Avenue. Kankakee City Fire Department personnel were called to the home just before 10:30 ...

Kankakee City Police report a traffic stop Monday ended with an arrest. According to reports, officers stopped the car driven by 25-year-old Leeaundre L. Key in the area of Court and Entrance because ...

Another of the pup-up Secret Food Pantrys is scheduled for this week in Bourbonnais. This week's pantry is scheduled from two til 3:30 Wednesday afternoon at the Bourbonnais Municipal Center Parking l...

This year's Fishing Derby has been postponed. Originally scheduled for July third through the 11th, derby officials say it has been put off to July 9th though the 18th. The reason for the delay, they ...

Time is running out if you live in the City of Kankakee and haven't yet gotten this year's vehicle sticker for your car. Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis says there's still time to get the sticker: Curtis ...

The National Weather Service is confirming three tornado's touched down during the weekend storms Saturday. One was in the Danforth area, another twister came down near Chatsworth and a third was conf...