Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

The Illinois State Police have issued an Endangered Missing Person Advistory for a missing three-month-old. The Grundy County Sheriff's Police have confirmed little Silas Lennarella is missing based o...

Closing arguments are underway in Michael Madigan's landmark corruption trial. During the prosecution's closing argument yesterday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Julia Schwartz said the former Illinois Hous...

One firefighter is recovering after battling a house fire in Rantoul. Fire crews responded to the blaze yesterday near the intersection of Clark Street and Englewood Drive. The home was destroyed and ...

The classic rock band Foreigner will headline this year's Summer Bash celebration in Gibson City. Officials made the announcement Tuesday. The band has 10 platinum albums and had hits like Cold As Ice...

A woman who has an active Kankakee County order of protection against a Joliet man, called police after he allegedly slapped and choked her at a Joliet hotel Saturday night. Prosecutors allege the two...

There was an explosion and a structure fire in rural Grant Park this afternoon. The Chicagoland Fire-ground Facebook page is reporting heavy fire is showing from the building and there may be one pers...

Kankakee City Fire Department was called to a home in the 700 block of Webster Circle west about 7:15 last night, that after a woman called to say she was at work when she was notified her smoke alarm...

That flood warning continues in effect for the Kankakee River at Momence. The National Weather Service issued the warning Monday after an ice jam began forming last week. The US Geological Survey list...

During this morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Executive Committee, County Clerk Dan Hendrickson was asked about any upcoming elections. Hendrickson pointed out there will be a primary e...

During this morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Executive Committee, Regional Superintendent of Schools Frank Petkunas was asked if more can be done to reach out to minorities in an effor...