Category Archives: MMP News Headlines
Newton County Park Board makes donation to Willow Slough
The Newton County Park Board has announced a donation of 25-thousand-dollars to the Willow Slough Fish & Wildlife Area for improvements on the property. The Park District contribution will be used...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 28, 2021
Traffic Stop Nets Gun Arrest
A traffic stop last night netted Kankakee County Sheriff's Police a gun arrest. According to reports, it was just after 8:30 Tuesday night when deputies stopped a car on 45-hundred South Road near 16-...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 28, 2021
Kankakee Park Board Approves Bond Sale
At a meeting Monday of the Kankakee Valley Park District Board, trustees gave their approval to a 3.5 million dollar bond sale for capital improvements around the district. The Daily Journal reports t...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 27, 2021
Police say a Coal City Man Threatened to Shoot Up Restaurant
Police say a Coal City Man Threatened to Shoot Up Restaurant A Coal City man is being held on 10,000 bond after he allegedly called 911 on Sunday and threatened in get some guns and shoot up a restaur...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 27, 2021
Kinzinger Hits Fellow Republicans for Conspiracy Talk
Kinzinger Hits Fellow Republicans for Conspiracy Talk Congressman Adam Kinzinger is calling out his fellow Republicans for spreading conspiracy theories about the January 6th Capitol attack. At the Ho...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 27, 2021
Shots Fired Sunday in Kankakee
Kankakee City police were called to the 1500 block of East Risson Sunday for a report of shots fired. City police say upon arrival they discovered a vehicle with a bullet hole through the windshield a...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 26, 2021
Kinzinger Taking More Heat from His Own Party
It's not just the hard right who are upset with Congressman Adam Kinzinger. More and more of the rank and file in the house are calling on House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to relieve Kinzinger and...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 26, 2021
Danimal Comes to Kankakee Tonight
Former Chicago Bear Lineman, Dan Hampton, will be the keynote speaker at the Kankakee Country club tonight for the Denny 2021. The event is a benefit sponsored by the Dennis J. Smith Legacy Foundation...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 26, 2021
Firefighters on scene of a fire in the 700 block of North 5th Avenue in Kankakee
Several local fire departments are on the scene of a fire in an apartment building in the 700 block of North 5th Avenue in Kankakee. City Fire reports the building is "fully involved" with heavy fire ...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 26, 2021
Kankakee County Sheriff's Deputies make a Pair of Arrests
Kankakee County Sheriff's police report a couple of arrests over the weekend. According to reports, officers were called to a home on Arthur Burch Drive Friday afternoon after neighbors said they saw ...
Nancy Caddigan Jul 26, 2021
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