Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Kankakee City Police continue to investigate a burglary to a restaurant in Meadowview Shopping Center over the weekend. Kankakee County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski has our Crime S...

Local elections were held across Illinois Tuesday. Locally, those hotly contested races for Mayor in Kankakee, Bourbonnais and Manteno mostly ended up not being as close as one might have expected. In...

It is election day! Kankakee County Clerk Dan Hendrickson says the polls are open and ready for you to cast your ballot The polls will be open until seven tonight. Our election night coverage starts s...

Today is April Fool's Day, so be careful what you fall for. While there may be no clear, official origin, references to the first of April as a day of trickery date back all the way to the 14th centur...

Attorneys for Michael Madigan are calling for a new trial in his corruption case. The Chicago Tribune reports the former Illinois House speaker's lawyers made the request in a motion filed last Friday...

It's election day tomorrow, and every day leading up to the election we've been hearing from some of the candidates for major elected office in the County about why they should be the choice for voter...

The Lake County Indiana Coroner's office is investigating after a set of bones was found in Gary Friday afternoon. In a press release, the coroners office says the bones were found at a home on Jeffer...

Time to find out what's going on overhead this week, with our notable night sky news, here's Madeline Shepley, astronomy professor and director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet

Illinois' unemployment rate is down slightly. The Illinois Department of Employment Security says the state's jobless rate fell point-one percentage points to four-point-eight-percent in February. Non...

The so-called "ComEd Four" are set to be sentenced this summer. A federal judge didn't set specific dates, but announced yesterday that Anne Pramaggiore, Michael McClain, John Hooker, and Jay Doherty ...