Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

It's the first full day of activities for the 49th annual Bourbonnais Friendship Festival. With a rundown of today's events - here's Parade Director Dawn Luebeck Nickles The festival runs through Sund...

The Kankakee Municipal Band Summer Concert Series continues at seven o'clock tonight at the Palzer Band Shell at Bird Park. Bob Evans is the Municipal Band's new Conductor and he says this week's conc...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police report a burglary to a home in rural Herscher that happened sometime during the day on Tuesday. Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski has the details: Deput...

A family of four was displaced when fire destroyed their house in Fairbury Tuesday night. Reports say firefighters were called to the home in the 500 block of Margaret Drive by a passerby who spotted ...

Bradley Police report an arrest in connection with a shots fired incident in the Village earlier this month. According to reports, it was just before three in the morning Sunday June 16th when officer...

A traffic crash on Route 17 at Vincennes Trail near Grant Park Tuesday afternoon sent a person to the hospital. State Police say the crash involved a semi and a passenger car. The driver of the car wa...

The Grundy County Coroner's Office will reveal the identity of a homicide victim from 1976 tomorrow. The body of an African-American-female was discovered in a ditch alongside U.S. Route 6 near Holder...

The Illinois State Police have announced they'll conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement or OREP Patrols tonight Kankakee, Ford and Iroquois Counties. Troopers say the special patrols allow them to foc...

Kankakee County Sheriff's Police continue to look into a double homicide in Hopkins Park just over a month ago. With our Crime Stoppers Tip of the week, here's Kankakee County Sheriff's Department Chi...

Today's the first day for the Bourbonnais Friendship Festival "A Village of Heroes". With a rundown of today's events - here's Parade Director Dawn Luebeck Nickles: