Category Archives: MMP News Headlines
Iroquois County Board has New Vice-Chair
Iroquois County Board Member Jamie Bakken was voted in as Vice Chairwoman at Tuesday morning's County Board meeting. Bakken replaces Scott Watts who passed away last month.
Jessica B Jan 14, 2026
Rural Transit Discussed at Iroquois County Board
Iroquois County Board Vice Chairwoman Jamie Bakken gave an update on finding a replacement for CRIS Rural Transportation at Tuesday morning's Board meeting. Bakken said there is a meeting scheduled fo...
Jessica B Jan 14, 2026
IL Supreme Court Justice to Retire
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Jane Theis is stepping down later this month. The Chicago native announced she is retiring on January 29th after serving on the Supreme Court since 2010. She served...
Jessica B Jan 13, 2026
Shots Fired in Kankakee early Sunday Morning
Kankakee City Police report an incident where shots were fired in the city early Sunday morning. According to reports, it was just before one yesterday morning when officers were called to the 11-hund...
Jessica B Jan 13, 2026
Kankakee Police Report Battery at a Bar
Kankakee City Police report a man was punched in the eye while trying to break up a fight at a bar early Sunday morning. According to reports, it was just after 1:30 yesterday morning when the bouncer...
Jessica B Jan 13, 2026
Kankakee Unveils 2025 Crime Stats
The City of Kankakee has released some of their crime statistics for 2025. Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis said overall, things are looking pretty good Mayor Curtis said an average of 190 firearms have be...
Jessica B Jan 13, 2026
Plans in Place for Old Red Lobster Building
Bradley will soon be the home of a Dutch Bros Coffee. The news was announced at Monday night's Bradley Village Board Meeting that the coffee shop would be built where the former Red Lobster stands now...
Jessica B Jan 13, 2026
Planning underway for Bradley 315 Music Fest
Bradley 315 Music Fest has begun to tease people about this years lineup. In a Facebook post Monday, they stated "Lots of Rumbling is Happening". So, we asked Mayor Mike Watson at Monday Night's Bradl...
Jessica B Jan 13, 2026
Notable Night Sky News for Monday, January 12
Time now to find out what's happening overhead this week. With our Notable Night Sky News, here's Madeline Shepley, Astronomy Professor and Director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet
Jessica B Jan 12, 2026
Manhattan Police Warn of Scam
An elderly Manhattan resident was almost scammed out of around ten thousand dollars early Friday afternoon. According to Manhattan Police, a check fraud company called him and told him he needed to ma...
Jessica B Jan 12, 2026
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