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      Grundy County, IL – Police Investigate Child Safety Concern in Morris Parking Lot

      Morris, IL - A potentially alarming incident reported at a Morris Walmart has prompted local police to investigate. On April 16, at approximately 1:30 PM, a family was loading...

      Mokena, IL – Mokena Community Public Library District Hosts Plant Swap Event

      Mokena, IL – The Mokena Community Public Library District invites green thumbs and gardening enthusiasts to its Plant Swap...

      Kankakee, IL – Free Summit to Fortify Community Resilience and Trauma Recovery

      The United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties invites the public to a no-cost Trauma & Resilience Summit on May...

      Kankakee Man Detained for Mob Action in Manteno, Drawing 9mm Handgun in Fight

      Manteno, IL - An early morning dispute escalated swiftly, leading to the arrest of a Kankakee man on...

      Bourbonnais Teller Awarded Top Honor by Midland States Bank

      EFFINGHAM, IL — Tracy Senko of Bourbonnais, Illinois, has been honored as the 2023 One Midland Club Top...

      Pier 1 to ‘wind-down’ retail operations across U.S.

      Pier 1 Imports announced in a press release this afternoon they will begin to ‘wind-down’ retail operations as soon as possible.

      118 million direct calls? Why Verizon, T-Mobile needs to step up in crisis for customers.

      AT&T is the lone leader in guaranteeing a nation will not be cut off from communications. At least, for now. Communication giants across the United States...

      Gamestop to close up to 200 stores nationwide

      The company has nearly 6,000 stores here in the United States and over fifty in a fifty-mile radius of Kankakee County alone with its closest location the store in the Bradley Commons off Route 50 in Bradley.

      Papi’s Pizza Cafe to close doors on Sept 19th

      Papi’s Pizza Café at 150 E Station Street in Kankakee and its newest location in Northfield Square Mall has announced it will be shutting its ovens down for good on September 19th.

      ReCharge Coffee Bar opens with Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening

      ReCharge Coffee Bar celebrated its official opening to the public on Friday, August 23, with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Manteno Chamber of Commerce.

      Party With A Plan This Labor Day: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

      The numbers are shocking: In 2017, one person died every 48 minutes in a drunk-driving crash in America. These deaths account for approximately one-third of all traffic deaths each year, with 10,874 deaths occurring in 2017 alone. Even with drunk driving illegal in all 50 states and Washington, DC, the numbers remain similar year after year. Ultimately, drinking and driving is a choice, and it is a choice that puts all road users at risk.
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