Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

The Bourbonnais Friendship Festival gets underway today. Bob Steinke is the Festival Chairman and he has a rundown of today's events:

The Village of Channahon is looking for a new source of water. Currently the village draws its deep well water from the Ironton Galesville Aquifer, but that is drying up and expected to be exhausted s...

Illinois state police say an accident this morning on Rt. 49 just north of Cissna Park sent one person to the hospital. Police around 7:30 this morning a southbound vehicle left the roadway near 1000 ...

Kankakee City Police are investigating an alleged homicide in the city. According to reports, officers were called to a home in the 300 block of North Wildwood just after 5 this morning for an unknown...

City police report another incidence of vandalism to a car. According to reports, officers were called to a home in the 200 block of South Greenwood where a man said he'd parked his car in his garage ...

Kankakee City Police say a man was sent to the hospital last night after being hit over the head with a pellet gun. According to reports, officers were called to the 200 block of South Schuyler Avenue...

Just after nine Sunday morning, officers were called to the 400 block of East Oak Street where a postal worker said they'd seen a man "deposit" something in the bushes behind a building. A search of t...

Just before 4:30 Sunday morning, city police were called to the area of Illinois and Locust for a report of shots fired. When they got there, officers say they found several shell casings in the roadw...

City police say a man showed up at a local hospital just after 12:30 Sunday morning with a gunshot wound to his thigh. The victim told police he'd been at a gas station on East Court Street when he ra...

Reports say it was just before midnight Saturday night that officers on patrol in the 800 block of East Chestnut allegedly saw two people fighting. Reports say one of the men, later identified as 61-y...