Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

There is plenty to do around Kankakee County this weekend, with a look at a few of the events, here's Angelina Gear, Executive Director of Visit Kankakee County.

During this morning's Kankakee County Board Finance Committee meeting, Finance Director Steve McCarty gave the committee a preliminary overview of fiscal year 2025 finances. McCarty said the prelimina...

While it might not be something you want to think about right now, plans are in the works to get the local property tax bills in the mail. County Treasurer Nick Africano talked about it during Thursda...

Local authorities have identified the man that died Wednesday while working in the sanctuary of a church on North Entrance Avenue in Kankakee. Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner says 35-year-old Sean...

Gas prices continue to jump. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of regular no-lead gas today across the Land of Lincoln is four-dollars and four cents. That's up another 11 cents overnight an...

A Chicago-area man is accused of threatening Governor Pritzker. Timothy Shemitis of Frankfort was arrested Tuesday on charges of threatening a public official and harassment by telephone. State police...

During this morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Executive Committee, Veteran's Assistance Commission Superintendent Eric Peterson gave an update on activities from the VAC following last ...

During this yesterday morning's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Executive Committee, Health Department Administrator John Bevis said his office has been pretty busy since the March 10th tornado...

During Wednesday morning's Kankakee County Board Executive Committee meeting, County Clerk Dan Hendrickson gave an update on Tuesday's primary election. Hendrickson said yesterday's election results w...

The person who fell several feet inside a Kankakee church this morning has died. Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner pronounced the person deceased at a local hospital this afternoon. Kankakee Fire Ch...