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Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

16-year-old charged as adult in last weekend's murder
A JUVENILE has been CHARGED AS ADULT in connection to last weekend's murder of 15 year old Maurice M. Wilson of Kankakee. In a Facebook post yesterday, Kankakee County State's Attorney Jim Rowe stated...
MMP-RG Jul 28, 2022
Herscher facing bus driver shortage
The shortage of school bus drivers in Herscher continues to be a problem. The Daily Journal reports the Herscher School District is preparing to implement staggered start and dismissal times when scho...
MMP-RG Jul 28, 2022
Traffic stop leads to drug possession and other charges
A Kankakee man was pulled over last night by Kankakee Sheriff's deputies for driving a vehicle with a revoked license. After deputies asked 44 year old Siemon T. Moore to exit the vehicle, a search of...
MMP-RG Jul 28, 2022
Saint Anne woman re-sentenced for fatal 2016 DUI crash
A Saint Anne woman was re-sentenced to five and a half years in prison for fatal DUI crash in western Kankakee County which killed one teen and seriously injured his older brother in 2016. The Daily J...
MMP-RG Jul 28, 2022
Chasity Let Go in Maywood
Just a year after being named village manager in Suburban Maywood, former Kankakee Mayor Chasity Wells Armstrong, has been let go after an investigation found she had allegedly engaged in retaliatory ...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 27, 2022
Milford Man Facing Weapons Charges in Bradley
A Milford man is facing multiple charges today after he was pulled over early this morning in Bradley. Bradley police report that that driver, 25 year old Corey McPhee, had an open can of an alcoholic...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 27, 2022
Traffic Stop Ends with Gun Arrest in Kankakee
A traffic stop early this morning in the 700 block of N. Wildwood in Kankakee ended with a woman under arrest. Police say officers conducted a search of the vehicle after detecting the scent of burnt ...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 27, 2022
Kankakee County Board Executive Committee planning to develop dilapidated homes and businesses
At yesterday's Kankakee County Board Executive Committee meeting, a plan was introduced to redevelop the county's unused and dilapidated homes and businesses. Kankakee County Board Chairman Andy Wheel...
MMP-RG Jul 27, 2022
Fortitude Community Outreach considering plan to build a new shelter
Fortitude Community Outreach is replacing it's plan to build a new shelter with a plan to buy an existing building instead. In a Facebook live video from last week, founder and executive director Doct...
MMP-RG Jul 27, 2022
Kankakee Veterans Assistance Commission may be moving
The Kankakee Veterans Assistance Commission in Kankakee may be on the move from its current location in the county building on Court Street to offices in Bourbonnais. The VAC's Karen Smietanksi spoke ...
MMP-RG Jul 27, 2022