Ashkum

Former Illinois University Student Released Following Alleged Terrorist Threat

Bourbonnais, IL - An Urbana resident and former Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) student was released by the courts after being arrested for an alleged terrorist threat aimed at his alma...

Kankakee Alert: Immigrant Dropped Off by Police After Disturbing Home Entry Attempt in Wilmington 

Kankakee, IL - A decision by Wilmington police to transport a Venezuelan immigrant to Kankakee after a troubling...

Kankakee Springs Into Green: Celebrate Arbor Day at Old Fair Park

KANKAKEE, IL – Embrace nature's call to green living on Saturday, April 27, at the much-anticipated Arbor Day...

Vandalism Strikes Kankakee Fire Station, Police Seek Witnesses

Kankakee, IL - A Kankakee fire station located on the 200 block of West Water Street suffered significant...

Grundy County, IL – Structural Failures Prompt Immediate Closure of I-80 Bridge

Seneca, IL - A bridge over Interstate 80 near the Grundy County line has been abruptly closed this...

Illinois Woman Killed in Rollover Accident, Second Mowing Fatality in County Within a Week

Ashkum, IL - A 48-year-old woman, JoEll Lemanager, lost her life in a rollover accident involving a lawn tractor on her rural property north of...

‘Shell malfunction’ responsible for Ashkum Fireworks Injury, organizers say

By  Macklin Berry We are still waiting for the finale of the 4th of July show in Ashkum this year, and the end of that...

Department of Natural Resources investigating Iroquois County Fireworks Injury

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has been called in to investigate an accident that occurred to a man during the Ashkum Fireworks show...

BREAKING: Man’s skull fractured after Fireworks accident in Iroquois County

A man was reportedly injured during a fireworks show in Iroquois County Saturday night after taking a firework directly to the chest at the...

Semi blocks I-57 in late night crash near Chebanse

A 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...
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