Pivot Energy donated $8,000 to the American Red Cross to support relief and recovery efforts following the March 10 tornadoes that devastated Kankakee and Aroma Park.

Two Bourbonnais police officers were recently honored for their service to the department and village residents.

Lieutenant Phillip Trudeau celebrated 25 years with the Bradley Police Department on Monday, with Police Chief Don Barber presenting him with a certificate of appreciation.

John Keigher, a KCC graduate who built a career in transportation, manufacturing, and financial services, has been named the 2026 John M. Fulton Distinguished Alumni Award recipient by the Kankakee Community College Foundation.

Dennis Marek discusses some of the time he was right, and some of the times he was wrong.

A list of recent births at Riverside Medical Center.

A Kankakee man charged with killing Aaron Moore in May agreed to plead guilty to second degree murder Friday in Kankakee County Court.

A Beecher woman was arrested on Friday after attempting to enter the Kankakee County Courthouse with a loaded handgun in her purse.

The Kankakee County Board took some of the early steps in getting four bridges around the county replaced on Tuesday, signing engineering agreements with Gonzalez Companies, and Hampton, Lenzini & Renwick for the design phase.

A group of high school and college students from central Illinois will spend 10 days touring advanced battery manufacturing facilities, universities, and cultural landmarks across China—capping off a summer internship at Gotion Illinois' Manteno plant.