In this week's column, Toby Moore writes is not always a matter of storming into danger.

Morgan Baptist, a former Kankakee girls basketball player who played her final three years at Example Academy in Frankfort, is continuing her basketball career with the Illinois women's basketball program.

In a lengthy address to Manteno residents, Mayor LaMore offers apology and end to legislative conflict.

The Merchant Street Music Fest is Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25 in Kankakee.

Pediatrician Dr. Zain Talukdar has joined Riverside Healthcare in Bradley and is accepting new patients.

A Kankakee County circuit judge dismissed a lawsuit brought about by the village of Manteno seeking a temporary restraining order against four of its trustees.

The sounds of this summer’s Merchant Street MusicFest will soon fill downtown Kankakee on July 24 and 25. Organizers announced the full lineup with pre-sale tickets still available until Thursday, July 23.

What was formerly known as Kankakee Trinity Academy is now operating under a new leadership team with a new name: Hope Christian Academy.

More than two dozen first team, second team and honorable mentions are back from last year's Daily Journal All-Area team. But there are also several local players primed for breakout seasons in 2026.

Residents in the second district in Aroma Park, the third and ninth districts in Kankakee, and the seventh district in Bourbonnais will have new places to vote in the next election.