Thanksgiving dinner, travel, Black Friday shopping more expensive as inflation continues to rise
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
(The Center Square) – As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving this year, traveling and cooking a family dinner...
Santa is coming to Kankakee… and he’s bringing donuts!
Santa is coming to KVPD Rec Center… and he's bringing donuts! The KankakeeValley Park District is excited to welcome Santa and his elves for...
Educators on leave or fired for not complying with vaccine mandate, regular COVID-19 tests, speak out
(The Center Square) – Education professionals from across the state are being put on unpaid leave or fired for not complying with Gov. J.B....
State school board groups in Illinois, other states revolt over parent directive
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Association of School Boards is part of a growing number of state school board groups cutting ties with...
Texas Man arrested on murder charges following Bar shooting that killed Kankakee resident
BRADLEY- A Texas man has been arrested on multiple charges including murder following a shooting that killed a Kankakee man overnight.
According to multiple agencies,...
Experts address rural opioid epidemic in Illinois
(The Center Square) – A new report describes the impact of COVID-19 on the existing rural opioid epidemic in Illinois and addresses treatment to reduce fatalities.
Experts...
