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Signups now underway for 2022 Manteno Oktoberfest Garage Sale Days 

MANTENO - The Chamber of Commerce is taking registrations for the 2022 Oktoberfest Garage Sale days in the Village. Garage Sale Days will run four days,...

Monkeypox declared public health emergency in Illinois  

CHICAGO - Governor J.B. Pritzker has declared a statewide public health emergency in response to the outbreak of Monkeypox statewide. There have been 330 reported case...

Herscher secures Bus Drivers, will no longer be forced to stagger start/dismissal times in District 

HERSCHER - Herscher CUSD #2 students will no longer need to worry about possible staggered start and dismissal times this fall. District Superintendent Dr. Richard...

Illinois EPA seals off downstate Kroger following “Improper Handling of Asbestos” 

SPRINGFIELD - Occupants of a downstate Kroger were removed from the grocery store by the Environmental Protection Agency. The Kroger, located at 201 East Bidwell Street...

Man faces up to 45 years in Prison after Kankakee River State Park robbery  

KANKAKEE - Zachary Jensen, 23 of Kankakee is now facing up to 45 years in prison after an attempted robbery at the Kankakee River State...

Sullivan pleas not guilty, demands trial in Bradley Police Murder Case 

KANKAKEE - A man charged with shooting and killing Bradley Police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and severely wounding Officer Tyler Bailey last December will plea not...