Arts & Entertainment

      Purdue University Blocks TikTok on Campus WiFi, Citing Security Concerns

      Purdue University has blocked access to the TikTok app and website on campus Wi-Fi, citing concerns over cybersecurity risks to user data privacy, algorithmic censorship of free speech, and...

      Kankakee County Continues to Lead Illinois in Unemployment for Second Straight Month

      KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. – Kankakee County has maintained its position as the county with the highest unemployment rate in...

      $40 Million Investment to Boost Transportation Sector in Kankakee with I-57, Route 17 Interchange 

      KANKAKEE, IL - Get ready for a major boost in the transportation sector! Governor JB Pritzker has just announced...

      Riverside Healthcare Promotes Two Leaders to Administrative Team

      KANKAKEE, IL - Riverside Healthcare, a fully integrated healthcare system, has announced two promotions to its administrative leadership team....

      Livingston County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in identifying armed robbery suspect

      PONTIAC, Ill. - The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved...

      Restaurant industry update shows positive trends and changes

      (The Center Square) – A new report looks at how the restaurant industry may be forever changed after the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Restaurant Association released its...

      Annual Fall Art and Craft Stroll returns to Kankakee September 12th

      It will soon be Fall in Kankakee County!  What better place to celebrate than beautiful Downtown Kankakee’s Harold & Jean Miner Festival Square at...

      Four entertainment businesses we’d love to see come to Northfield Square Mall soon

      BRADLEY – Last week, Mayor Mike Watson went on record indicating an ‘entertainment business’ was interested in occupying the former JCPenney building at Northfield...

      Cirque Italia comes to Bourbonnais next week

      BOURBONNAIS – Northfield Square Mall will be transformed next week as touring Cirque Italia visits town. “Cirque Italia has sought to bring a high-class experience...

      5 Most Instagrammable Locations in Kankakee County

      1. Main & First St. (Manteno, IL) Butterfly wings?  Multiple Murals?  Yes please.  Located in Downtown Manteno, the mural spaces located in the area offer...

      State Fair to reopen with new attractions, indoor mask mandate

      SPRINGFIELD – After a one-year interruption last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Illinois State Fair in Springfield is set to reopen Thursday,...
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