Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Bourbonnais Police report they have a Kankakee man in custody following a rollover crash on North Convent early this morning. According to reports, it was just before three this morning when the car d...

Time now 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 Nazarene Unive...

Police are investigating after a vehicle was stolen from a car dealership in Fairbury. Authorities say four suspects arrived at Petersen Chevrolet on West Oak Street early Friday in a Camaro, that was...

A crash between a car and a semi in Iroquois County over the weekend sent two people to the hospital. According to reports. State Police were called to the crash on Route 45/52 near Clifton about 10:3...

There was a roll-over crash on Route 45/52 or Convent Street just north of Maternity School in Bourbonnais earlier this morning. It happened about three this morning, but there's no word yet on what h...

Kankakee has outlawed the sale of Kratom and synthetic drugs at tobacco-licensed businesses to combat substance misuse. Over 50 establishments have 30 days to comply or face fines and license revocati...

Bradley is poised to expand its borders. On Wednesday, the Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously approved the annexation of 20-acres of farm property. According to the Daily Journal, the land s...

A nurse at a Kankakee hospital suffered facial injuries after being assaulted by a patient early this morning. The patient, 28 year old Kerwin R. Tucker, allegedly slapped her on the backside and face...

Channahon firefighters were called to a single story commercial structure this morning in the 24,000 block of W. Riverside Drive. The Tri-State Fire Alert Facebook page reports heavy smoke coming from...

A Chicago Heights crematory has been shut down after more than 100 bodies were found stored in trailers. The Illinois Comptroller's Office is investigating Heights Crematory for improper storage pract...