Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

During last night's meeting of the Bourbonnais Village Board, trustees heard a report that graffiti and vandalism is becoming a problem at some village parks. Bourbonnais Police Chief Jim Phelps Durin...

In Kankakee County Court Friday, bond was set at a million dollars for a Kankakee woman who allegedly shot and killed a man outside the Economy Inn on south Schuyler last Tuesday. An autopsy showed 58...

Iroquois County Congressman Adam Kinzinger said he's received a death threat for participating in the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Kinzinger posted the no...

The long talked about Ricky Rockets fuel center takes a big step forward this week. A groundbreaking ceremony for the facility to be located at the site of the old K-Mart Building on East Court Street...

A Diamond, Illinois man has pleaded guilty in Grundy County Court to bringing contraband into a penal facility. 38 year old Jorge Velazaquez was arrested in May of last year by guards after a search o...

A Herscher woman is dead after a crash on Route 102 Friday night. Illinois State Police report the car driven by 52-year-old Heather C. Basham of Herscher was westbound on Route 102 at 3000 West Road ...

All state and federal offices are closed in Illinois today for the Juneteenth holiday. Juneteenth is a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Locally, Kankakee County Governmental...

Gasoline prices in the State of Illinois are starting the week down a bit. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of regular no-lead gas in the Land of Lincoln in five-dollars-50 cents, down a pe...

There was gunplay at Northfield Square Mall over the weekend. On the Bradley Police Department Facebook page, they say it appears to have been an "isolated incident" with no further safety concerns. B...

In a move that's been a long time coming, the Kankakee Riverfront Board voted Thursday to start the process of removing sediment from the Kankakee River. Kankakee County Board Chairman Andy Wheeler Wh...