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...

      Events Coming to Kankakee County & Beyond in August 2019

      If you’re like us, you probably spent a good majority of your July stuck inside, playing shelter to the elements while blasting the AC on full and lighting pumpkin candles to artificially recreate a pre-fall atmosphere in a full-on state of Summer shut-in syndrome…that is normal right?

      Kankakee County Fair Preview 2019

      The 55th annual Kankakee County Fair kicks off this -Wednesday, July 31st and we’re here to breakdown the week’s events of all five days of fair activity.

      Merchant Street Music Fest’s Friday Night Party

      Merchant Street Music Fest, Kankakee's two-day music festival, launched Friday night. Local folks and visitors enjoyed a variety of rock, country, blues, soul, and...

      Flash Forward (July 25-31)

      Catfish Days 2019 July 25 @ 8:00 am - July 28 @ 5:00 pm Wilmington, IL Wlimington, IL United States + Google Map Find out more » Chicago Fire Soccer Clinic July 25 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Bourbonnais Public Library, 250...

      Kankakee Public Library Announces Nicole Dennis-Benn’s Here Comes the Sun as July 2019 Soul Collections Selection

      Join the Kankakee Public Library for our monthly book discussion group, Soul Collections.

      Cemetery Walk coming August 25th

      "Voices of the Past" Cemetery Walk brings the fascinating history of Kankakee County to life. Participants who visit Mound Grove Cemetery will get a guided history lesson as they are led to grave sites of former residents, portrayed by actors in period costumes, and share something of their lives and times.
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