Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Kankakee City Police report a robbery in the city Sunday. According to reports, it was just after 5:30 Sunday evening when officers called by a man who said he'd been at a gas station in the 100 block...

Two buildings were damaged, but no one was injured when shots were fired in the City of Kankakee Sunday afternoon. According to reports, it was just after 4:30 yesterday afternoon when officers were c...

Peotone Police are investigating after several businesses were broken into in the Village this morning. In a Facebook post, Peotone Police say officers were called to Peotone Tobacco and Liquor about ...

Recent rainfall combined with spring fertilization of fields has led Aqua Illinois to issue an alert for elevated levels of nitrates in the drinking water. In a pres release, Aqua Illinois says the el...

If you're looking for a way to properly dispose of your worn out American Flag, there is now a dedicated drop box inside the Kankakee County Recorder's Office. Recorder Lori Gadbois says it's importan...

Time now to find out what's happening overhead this week. With our Notable Night Sky News, here's Madeline Shepley, Astronomy Professor and Director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet

June is Pride Month and the Kankakee Area LGBTQ Network will host their 5th Annual Pride Picnic at the Kankakee River State Park Sunday. Event organizer, Matt Hedding-Hess. You can go to the Kankakee ...

Parts of Downtown Paxton are closed off today for the filming of a movie starring John Goodman. The movie entitled "Chili Finger" is a dark comedy based on a true story and was filming in Monticello, ...

While the Bourbonnais Junior Boilermakers Football Program may have come to an end after sixty years this past week, there is still hope for the cheer program. Vice President and Cheer Director Erika ...

Kankakee City Police report since April 1st, 18 car thefts and 3 attempted car thefts have occurred. 9 of those cars were Kia and Hyundai models. Every stolen car was left unlocked and all but one of ...