Politics

Tillamook County Creamery Association to Build First Midwest Ice Cream Plant

CHICAGO, IL - Tillamook County Creamery Association, a farmer-owned dairy cooperative, announced plans to establish its first Midwest ice cream factory in Decatur, Illinois.  The company, which was founded in 1909...

Tacos for a Cause: Fundraiser to Support Mental Health Services in Kankakee County

BRADLEY, IL - Later this evening, TACO JOHN'S, located at 484 S. Kennedy Drive, Bradley, will host a fundraiser...

Motorcyclist Killed in Indiana Crash on I-80

GARY, Ind. - A motorcyclist died on Tuesday night after colliding with a semi-truck on the eastbound lanes of...

Unidentified 1980 Murder Victim Identified Through Genetic Genealogy

LOCKPORT, IL - The Will County Coroner's office announced on March 15, 2023, that a previously unidentified murder...

Coroner identifies victims of fatal Route 45 wreck

PEOTONE, IL – The Will County Coroner's Office has released the names of the two victims killed in...

Illinois House Passes Bill Banning Declawing Cats

CHICAGO, Ill. - The Illinois House has passed a bill to ban cat declawing, moving the state one step closer to making it illegal. The...

Turnout high for Kankakee County as over 50% of Voters come out for Midterms 

BOURBONNAIS - For weeks, political and local government agencies have pushed messages on voters only to be heard during Tuesday’s Midterm Elections. In Kankakee County, 54.29%...

Mail-in voting up 175% to date in Kankakee thanks to new voting measures  

KANKAKEE - Early voting in Kankakee is up 25% from where it was just four years ago, in part due to early mail in voting...

Joyce: Three times a day, you need a Farmer

“Once in your life, you need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman, and a preacher. But every day, three times a day, you need...

Residents will soon have option to apply for Permanent Vote by Mail in Illinois 

KANKAKEE - A new law passed in June 2021 will soon allow voters across Illinois to register to be permanently placed on Vote by Mail...

Kankakee County plans to take ICE Detainee lawsuit ‘to Supreme Court’ following dismissal

KANKAKEE – County officials say the dismissal of an ICE detainee lawsuit filed in McHenry County will be taken to appeals, all the way...
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