Category Archives: MMP News Headlines
All that Rain Causing Minor Flooding
With all the rain we've had recently, we're beginning to see an increase in water levels in area streams and rivers. Sugar Creek at Milford is seeing some minor flooding at 18.4 feet today and is expe...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 30, 2021
Crash Shuts Down 57 Today
Both sides of I-57 were closed for about an hour earlier this afternoon because of an accident near Monee, all lanes have since reopened. Monee police say the accident involved an extrication and said...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 30, 2021
Shots Fired in Bourbonnais Sunday Morning
Shots were fired in Bourbonnais over the weekend. The Daily Journal reports six spent shell casing were discovered in the 100 block of Marsile Street where a fight broke out between two men with other...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 30, 2021
Victim of Fatal Crash Identified
We have a name now on the woman killed Tuesday when her jeep collided with a semi on Route 116 at Iroquois County Road 1800 East near the Ford/Iroquois County line. Iroquois County Coroner Bill Cheatu...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 30, 2021
Fatal Crash in Iroquois County
The Illinois State Police and Iroquois County Coroner's office are looking into a crash Tuesday afternoon that took the life of a 20-year-old woman from rural Ashkum. Iroquois County Coroner Bill Chea...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 30, 2021
Chicago Man Drives to Dwight with Dead Mother in his Car
We have a few more details today about that Chicago man that showed up in Dwight Monday with his dead mother's body in his car. According to Dwight Police, officers were called to Northbrook Drive in ...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 30, 2021
Man Walks into Dwight Police Department and Announces He Killed His Mother
The little known Chicago News outlet CWB reports today that a man walked into the Dwight Police Department Monday afternoon and announced that he had suffocated his 81 year old mother and that her bod...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 29, 2021
Bradley the New, Proud Owner of JC Penny's
Following an executive session at lasts night Bradley Village Board meeting, it was announced that Bradley is now the new owner of the shuttered JC Penny's portion of Northfield Sq. mall. The village ...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 29, 2021
Hoopeston is Ready to Party Like it's 1871
The City of Hoopeston is 150 years old and is celebrating its Sesquicentennial this week as a run up to the 4 th of July. Special events are planned in the McFerren Park area along with tours of histo...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 29, 2021
No Injuries in Kankakee Fire Tuesday Morning
No one was injured when fire broke out this morning in the attic of a home in the 600 block of South Wildwood Avenue. Kankakee City Fire Department personnel were called to the home just before 10:30 ...
Nancy Caddigan Jun 29, 2021
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