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Category Archives: MMP News Headlines

Boshears Murder Trial Continues
The murder trial for 36 year old Jeremy Boshears continues today in Will County Court. The proceedings took a break on Good Friday after the jury heard testimony on Thursday from the father of 24 year...
Nancy Caddigan Apr 18, 2022
Braidwood Man Arrested Going 65mph over Limit
A Braidwood man was arrested Friday after he was clocked doing 100 miles an hour in a 35 zone on Larkin Ave. in Joliet. Police say during the ensuing chase 25 year old Justin Grandys was driving on th...
Nancy Caddigan Apr 18, 2022
Road Construction starts in Kankakee County
It's officially road construction season and a number of projects in Kankakee County are going to cause some travel headaches. The Illinois Department of Transportation is set to start work on the Arm...
MMP-RG Apr 18, 2022
Division Street in Manteno is closed for construction starting today. That closure runs from Walnut to Route 50 in Manteno
And there will be nightly closures of I57 every night this week. The closures start tonight and will end Friday morning, with closures nightly starting at eight, ending at six the next morning. The cl...
MMP-RG Apr 18, 2022
People's Bank to fund Kankakee fireworks
The City of Kankakee has a sponsor for it's 4th of July fireworks. People's Bank has agreed to donate 24-thousand-dollars to the City to offset the cost of the fireworks celebration, held annually alo...
MMP-RG Apr 18, 2022
5K planned in honor of Bradley officers
Time is running out to sign up and be a part of the "I Got Your Six 5K" to be held next month at the Perry Farm. Bradley Police Sergeant Branden Jensen is helping to organize the event and he says tha...
MMP-RG Apr 18, 2022
New crisis text line available
There's a new resource available for people going through a crisis in Kankakee County. Kankakee County Health Department Administrator John Bevis says the new crisis text line is free and available 24...
MMP-RG Apr 18, 2022
It's Good Friday
Today is Good Friday, that means you may find some things are closed as you go to do business today. Most local municipalities main offices are closed today, but county governmental offices will be op...
MMP-RG Apr 15, 2022
Gas prices on the rise
Gas prices across the nation and around Illinois are headed back up as we head into the Easter weekend. Triple-A says the average price for a gallon of regular no-lead gas in Illinois is 4.33, signifi...
MMP-RG Apr 15, 2022
Warrant issued for Wilmington man who allegedly struck a police officer and two nurses at Morris Hospital
A 20,000 dollar arrest warrant has been issued for a Wilmington man who allegedly struck a police officer and two nurses over the course of three visits to Morris Hospital last month. Grundy County Sh...
MMP-RG Apr 15, 2022