Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

Illinois State police report a subject experiencing what they called a mental health crisis jumped off the Larry Power Road Bridge onto I-57 Friday. It happened about 11:45 Friday morning. The victim ...

Residents of several northern Illinois communities including the Kankakee area will be paying more for water services next year. Capitol News Illinois reports Aqua Illinois will increase its rates fol...

The Will County Board Thursday voted to delay a final vote on a proposed huge solar farm to be located on 3,600 hundred acres of land in Custer and Reed Townships. Supporters and detractors of the pro...

As we head into the holiday season, Nicole Gavin, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County says there's plenty to do around Kankakee County this weekend

Former Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis is taking his turn as a key witness in Michael Madigan's racketeering trial. Solis took the stand yesterday, eight years after he began working an FBI mole while s...

The Illinois Supreme Court is overturning Jussie Smollett's disorderly conduct conviction. The state's high court ruled that a special prosecutor's decision to retry the former "Empire" actor over all...

Good news if you're starting your Thanksgiving holiday travel this weekend. Triple-A says gas prices are down from where they were a year ago at this time. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon ...

Indiana State Police report a traffic crash on I-65 Thursday took the life of a 77-year-old DeMotte Indiana woman. In a press release, State Police say it was just after 11:30 yesterday morning when a...

The unemployment rate in Kankakee County fell for the second consecutive month in October. The Illinois Department of Employment Security today puts the number at 5.4 percent, down a tenth of a point ...

The Ford County Health Department it's looking for a new public health administrator, they will be the county's fourth health department administrator since 2023. Current administrator Paul Abraham wh...