Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

Another weekend is upon us, that means it's time to find out what's happening around the county this weekend. With that, here's Nicole Gavin, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County

The annual pension for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is being suspended after he was found guilty on conspiracy and bribery charges this week. Madigan was informed yesterday by the sta...

The State Department of Public Health has posted the list of nursing homes that they say committed violations in the fourth quarter of last year. A Gibson City facility was among six facilities cited ...

Time is running out for students to get their entry in for the Kankakee County Branch of the NAACP's Black History Month Essay Writing Contest. Middle School Students need to write a 300-500 word essa...

The National Weather Service has issued a "Winter Weather Advisory" for us that goes into effect at nine this morning and runs through three tomorrow morning. The weather service says we can expect sn...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police are looking into a rash of car burglaries in rural Aroma Park. Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski has our Crime Stoppers Tip of the Week

Illinois is suspending events that feature the exhibition or sale of poultry. The Illinois Department of Agriculture is issuing a 30-day suspension on the exhibition or sale of poultry at swap meets, ...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police report a trio of arrests following an alleged home invasion in rural Kankakee Monday afternoon. Deputies were called to a home on North Pearl just before 12:30 yesterd...

Jasper County Indiana Sheriff's Police report a series of arrests following an investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a minor. In a press release, Jasper County Deputies say the investigatio...

Rensselaer Indiana Police report the arrest of the former Commander of the Rensselaer VFW post for alleged financial misconduct. In a press release, Rensselaer Police say they arrested 61-year-old Alb...