Coronavirus Kankakee

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 a total of 424 citations—177 for hands-free cell phone law violations...

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...

Chicago Man Serving 60-Day Sentence Found Dead in Lake County Jail Cell

Lake County, IL - Authorities in Lake County have launched an investigation after a 61-year-old Chicago man, serving...

Illinois Blaze: 40,000 Pounds of Celery Engulfed in Semi Fire on I-80

Joliet, IL -In a bizarre overnight incident, a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of celery caught fire on Interstate...

Car Stops Just Feet from Active School Playground After Friday Morning DUI Incident

Coal City, IL - A car driven by 39-year-old Kathryn Stirbis reportedly came to a stop just feet...

Four COVID-19 deaths reported in Kankakee County since Friday

KANKAKEE - Four newly announced COVID-19 deaths have been reported since last Friday in the County. That was the last time numbers were released from the...

Kankakee Health reports another COVID-19 death, now 168 succumb to pandemic

KANKAKEE â€“ The Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) reported an additional death from COVID-19 on Tuesday, marking the 168th resident to lose their battle with...

Kankakee County Schools anticipated to be vaccinated by February

KANKAKEE â€“ Area schools could be vaccinated by the first week of February. That announcement came this morning during an Executive Committee Meeting of the...

Region 7 falls below 8.0% warning for first time since October

KANKAKEE - COVID-19 has now claimed the lives of nearly 1,000 residents in Region 7, including 805 residents of Will County and 166 residents...

COVID-19 vaccine registrations underway locally

KANKAKEE – Residents across the area are encouraged to take surveys in their communities to register for placement on a COVID-19 vaccine list.  Once eligible,...

34 dead, over 1,900 new pandemic cases in Kankakee during December

BOURBONNAIS – An additional 1,937 cases of COVID-19 recorded in Kankakee County during December, including 34 deaths. As of Monday, 10,905 cases of the pandemic have...
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