Coronavirus Kankakee

Purdue University Sued by Student for Injuries in Basketball Ticket Stampede

West Lafayette, IN - A Purdue University student has filed a lawsuit against the institution following severe injuries incurred during a chaotic rush for basketball tickets last year.  Alanna Nash,...

Bradley, IL – Shots Fired in Camelot Subdivision Tuesday, No Injuries Reported

Bradley, Illinois - In the quiet hours of early Tuesday, residents of the Camelot subdivision in Bradley were...

Illinois Father Faces Charges After Adopted Teen Undergoes Psych Evaluation, Left at Kankakee County Hospital

Kankakee County, IL - A father has been arrested after his adopted teenager was left at a hospital...

Romeoville Man Sentenced to 7 Years After Crashing into Snowbank During Indiana Police Chase

Romeoville, IL - A high-speed chase through LaPorte County, Indiana, culminating in a dramatic crash, has led to...

Will County, IL – St. Joseph Medical Center Nurses Joliet to Hold Informational Picket Tonight 

Joliet, IL - Nurses at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet are staging an informational picket today,...

Kankakee, Will expected to trigger COVID restrictions for 2nd time in 60 days

DEVELOPING KANKAKEE â€“ Additional COVID-19 restrictions are expected to go into effect for Region 7 for the second time in the past 60 days.   Governor J.B. Pritzker...

Bourbonnais closes Administration Building Lobby after COVID-19 positive among staff

BOURBONNAIS - The Village of Bourbonnais has closed the Village Administration Building Lobby following a COVID-19 positive among village staff. "We feel these...

“Things are getting worse,” Pritzker says, Region 7 could see additional mitigations Tuesday

BOURBONNAIS - New mitigations could be headed to Region 7 after the area tested above the state's 8.0% warning level for the second day...

Region 7 closing in on 20,000 cases in pandemic, seven-day climbs to 8.2% Sunday

KANKAKEE – Region 7 is once again headed in the wrong direction. In the last 48 hours, the Region has jumped 1.5%. It’s the largest seven-day...

Shapiro moved to ‘CLOSED’ status after 230 cases, IDPH reports new COVID-19 outbreak at Miller

KANKAKEE – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) updated information surrounding long-term care facilities in Illinois on Friday. Since March, COVID-19 has...

75th COVID-19 death announced in Kankakee County, 40 cases Thursday

KANKAKEE – Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) officials announced a new COVID-19 death in the area on Thursday, becoming the 75th resident to fall...
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