Semi blocks I-57 in late night crash near Chebanse
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commercial vehicle wreck late night ended with I-57 being blocked for several
hours by a semi tractor trailer near Chebanse. The Semi suffered significant
damage that...
County Board approves agreement with KDC for new “Hub” mural in Downtown Kankakee
The Kankakee County Board unanimously agreed Tuesday morning to enter into an agreement with the Kankakee Development Corporation (KDC) for a new mural at...
New Lenox Fire Protection District Requesting Vehicle Donations for Training
“We are looking for cars, SUVs, trucks or vans,” said NLFPD Training Officer, Lieutenant Brian Applegate. “The donated vehicles really help us out by allowing us to train and refresh our skills when using our extrication tools, as well as practicing new techniques on vehicle stabilization.”
Kankakee Community College, Olivet, area schools release statements on COVID-19
On Thursday, Olivet Nazarene University’s Emergency Management Team requested self-quarantine measures to students and staff that travel overseas during spring break to countries currently under the CDC Level 3 advisory.
Recharge Coffee Bar in Manteno follows Starbucks’ lead on COVID-19
Recharge Coffee Bar is the first local area coffee shop to institute a change in policy. The announcement came shortly after this morning’s announcement that a passenger on Amtrak 303 which makes stops in Dwight and Joliet tested positive for Coronavirus.
Dwight, Joliet on stop list for Amtrak 303, passenger tests positive for COVID-19
A woman who flew into Chicago from St. Louis via O’Hare International Airport has tested positive for Coronavirus after saying in Chicago with a friend before riding Amtrak 303 back home to St. Louis.
