Author Archives: Nancy Caddigan

The Indiana State Police post in Lowell will now be able to provide more protection for the district's K9 named Zero. Thanks to a donation from the non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9's Inco...

Kankakee area police scanners are apparently about to go silent. According to a press release from the Kankakee County Communications Center or KanCom, over the next several months the county will be ...

Candidates all across the land of Lincoln and Kankakee County began filing petitions Monday to run in the March 19th Primary Election. Among the early filers was current Kankakee County Coroner Bob Ge...

Chalk up another arrest of a sexual offender for the Ford County Sheriff's Department Chaos Task Force. Agents posing as a 15 year old on social media arrested 30 year old William Johnson of Allerton ...

The residents in Kankakee are apparently a charitable bunch. The Daily Journal reports that according to IRS data city residents contributed over 30 million dollars in 2020 to charities. Kankakee rank...

Unemployment in Kankakee County Fell in October to 5.8 percent, that's down from September's 6.1 percent, but way up from the 4.8 percent of October 2022. The highest unemployment rate in the state is...

If you get a call from beloved, now retired Kankakee County Chief Deputy Ken McCabe, hang up on him. It's a scam. You'll know it's the fake McCabe because the caller has a thick southern accent. The r...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Fair Oaks Farms. They have turned the lights on for their Fourth Annual Forest of Lights Display. Along with a one mile walking trail of lighted displays...

It was 26 years ago today the Village of Bradley was stunned by the loss of Bradley Police Sgt. Will Lewis. Lewis died just hours after celebrating his 50th birthday as he was assisting Illinois State...

Wilmington police say Wilmington Peotone Road has now reopened after being shut down between Rt. 53 and Riley Road just before 1 this afternoon when a semi rolled over. The roadway reopened about 3: 1...