Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

The Republicans have earned the top spot for the November general election. Kankakee County Clerk Dan Hendrickson says the lottery for ballot placement was held this morning at the County Clerk's offi...

The National Weather Service confirmed late last week that a third tornado touched down in Iroquois county during the April 17th storms. On Friday, the Weather Service notified Iroquois County Emergen...

Charges are pending after a Chicago police officer was killed and another was critically wounded in a shooting over the weekend at Swedish Hospital on the North Side. The Cook County Medical Examiner'...

State Police are investigating a deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-55 near Joliet. The crash happened early yesterday in the southbound lanes of the highway near Black Road. One person died in the wreck...

Riverside Healthcare announced in a Facebook post yesterday that the building donated to them in Bourbonnais will be torn down. The former Cigna building, located at 4882 N. Convent Street, was donate...

The City of Kankakee has opted in to participate in an opioid class action lawsuit. The measure was approved at Monday night's city council meeting. Mayor Chris Curtis says the city has received a few...

At last Monday night's Kankakee City Council meeting, aldermen passed a resolution to accept a bid for crack routing and seal coating of various city owned parking lots. Mayor Chris Curtis says the wo...

Kankakee City Police report the arrest of a juvenile Thursday on weapons charges. According to reports, officers we're called to a business in the 500 block of Riverstone Parkway about 20 minutes befo...

The CDC says public health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella. The agency says the illnesses are linked to contact with backyard poultry, which can carry Salmonella. As of...

A Kankakee man was arrested Wednesday after he was found to have an allegedly stolen gun. According to reports, it was just after 8:30 yesterday morning when officers were called by a woman who told t...