Arts & Entertainment

      Two Accidents on Route 50 Near Manteno Saturday Afternoon

      Manteno, IL - Emergency crews are on the scene of two separate accidents on Route 50 near 10000 N Road in Manteno, which have disrupted traffic flow in both...

      Mechanical Issue leads to Emergency Closure of Route 53 Ruby Street Bridge over the Des Plaines River

      Joliet, IL - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced the immediate closure of the Ruby Street...

      Kankakee County Alert: Computer Scam involving Gift Cards Causes $25K in Local Losses, Police Warn

      Bradley, IL - A new scam has surfaced in Kankakee County, targeting unsuspecting victims with fraudulent computer pop-ups.  According...

      Will County, IL – Sheriff’s Office Issues 424 Citations During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

      Will County, IL - In April, the Will County Sheriff's Office took decisive action against distracted driving, issuing...

      Schaumburg, IL – Felony Charges for Local Woman Accused of Damaging Police Property

      Schaumburg, IL - A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges following an incident at the Island Lake Police...

      Field Museum, Shedd, announce closures from March 14th to March 29th, Adler closed.

      The Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium announced earlier today they will be closed to the public based on Gov. Pritzker and the City of Chicago’s recommendations earlier today from March 14th to March 29th.

      Rock calls FARGO Character “The best part I’ll ever have”

      In an interview with Entertainment Weekly about the upcoming release of the Fargo anthology series, which was shot in Momence this past October, Actor Chris Rock called the part “probably the best part I’ll ever have.”

      32nd Annual Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet this weekend in Lena

      This weekend, three gymnasiums in Illinois will transform into a locomotive attraction when the 32nd Annual Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet kicks off in Lena,...

      Collector Con features Video Game Hall of Fame member Brian Colin in Kankakee later this month

      This year’s Collector Con will feature a guest appearance by Brian Colin, creator of the Rampage and Rampage: World Tour. Colin was inducted into the International Video Game Hall of Fame in 2019.

      Mayor Wells-Armstrong Presents “Christmas in the Chamber”

      “I received a special request to see if Santa could make a stop in the City of Kankakee before Christmas which led to our team planning this event. We are excited to bring this event to the community for the first time and we expect a good turnout. I’m really looking forward to seeing the joy on all of the kids’ faces,” said Mayor Wells-Armstrong.

      Kankakee Public Library announces new Kanopy program

      Kanopy is an award-winning video streaming service that provides access to more than 30,000 independent and documentary films as well as children’s programming and television series.
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