Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

Iroquois County Primary Election Results
While there were no contested races in Tuesday's primary in Kankakee County, there were some contested races in Iroquois County. Our Mike Ruble has the details.
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026 BrianAJackson / Depositphotos.com

State-Wide Primary Election Results
Darren Bailey is set for a rematch with Governor Pritzker. Bailey won the Republican Illinois Governor nomination in yesterday's primary. The former Illinois House member lost to Pritzker in the gover...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026 Darren Bailey, Republican Illinois Governor Nominee. Photo provided by baileyforillinois.com.

Aroma Park Mayor Says be Careful When Contracting Work
Village of Aroma Park Mayor Brian Stump says at this time those living in the Village don't need to get a permit for contractors to make repairs on homes and businesses from last week's storm damage. ...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026

Aroma Park Mayor Offers Update
Brian Stump, the Mayor for the Village of Aroma Park, told us Tuesday morning that the village didn't get hit as by last week's tornado quite as Aroma Township did. Mayor Stump said you can contact Un...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026 One of the many homes damaged along Strasma Drive in Aroma Park from the tornado on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026.

Kankakee Mayor Offers Repair Reminders
Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis took to social media Tuesday to remind area residents to be careful when it comes to getting home repairs following last weeks tornado. Mayor Curtis reminded City residents...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026 Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis.

Crime Stoppers Tip of the Week
Kankakee County Sheriff's Police are looking into a recent burglary. With our Crime Stoppers tip of the week, here's Kankakee County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Trent Bukowski. Tips to Crime Sto...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026

Aroma Park Search Continues
Following last Thursday's discovery in Aroma Park of a victim from last week's tornado, Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey says search teams continue to comb that area today. Sheriff Downey said the ...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026 One of the many homes that suffered severe tornado damage along Strasma Drive in Aroma Park on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026.

Storm Recovery Brings Community Together
As recovery efforts continue following last week's tornado in Aroma Township, Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey says it's a community-wide effort. At least 500 properties were affected some way by t...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026

Kankakee County Residents Urged to Take Self-Assessment
Local authorities are asking anyone that suffered any kind of damage from last Tuesday's storm report that damage through a self assessment that can be found on the Sheriff's Department's Facebook pag...
Jake LaMore Mar 18, 2026 Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey.

Village of Bourbonnais Trustees buy House
Bourbonnais Village Trustees voted last night to buy the property at 167 West Marsile Street, across from the Dairy Queen in Bourbonnais. Village Attorney Patrick Dunn. The Village will be paying 275-...
Jake LaMore Mar 17, 2026
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