Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting the first confirmed measles case in the state in 2025. The case involves an adult in far southern Illinois. It was confirmed through laboratory te...

Manteno Police report an arrest following a week-long investigation into allegations involving the unlawful recording of a minor. In a press release, Manteno Police say, following their investigation,...

Kids in the Bourbonnais Elementary School District got an unexpected day off today. A message to parents says that sometime overnight, someone broke into the bus barn on Career Center road and stole t...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police are investigating a burglary to a barn in rural Reddick. Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski has our Crime Stoppers tip of the week Tips to Crime Stoppers...

Monee Fire Protection District personnel report that about 8:30 Monday night, they were called to three separate fires at the Monee Amazon Facility. When they got there, firefighters quickly put out t...

Tri-Point Schools in Kempton, Piper City and Collom are back in session today after school was cancelled yesterday due to an anonymous threat. The text was sent to a Tri-Point High School student and ...

Kankakee Community College is one of 21 small community colleges across the nation to be given a gold ranking in the 2025 Guide to Military Friendly Schools, published by "G.I. Jobs" magazine. KCC has...

Kankakee Fire Department Personnel were called out this morning to what's described as a "small kitchen fire" in the second floor apartment of a building in the 300 block of North Dearborn. Reports sa...

Southbound traffic on I-65 in northwest Indiana is reopened after it was closed closed a mile north of Demotte because of a semi that caught fire Monday afternoon. Indiana State Police say it happened...

There was some Village business to be done, but last night's Bourbonnais Village Board meeting was really all about outgoing Mayor Paul Schore and his 28-years of service to the Village. The Boy Scout...