The Kankakee County Board issued a special use permit to Iglesia Ebenezer ICI-USA to construct a church south of Momence on an agriculturally zoned plot of land.

The Kankakee County Board recognized multiple corrections employees for their years of service with the county; it also recognized Sergeant Emerson Rushing, who has been with the sheriff's department for 20 years.

The Village of Bradley's 41st annual Christmas Parade this year will be as patriotic as it is jolly, as it celebrates the holidays with the theme "Stars, Stripes and Christmas Lights."

LaTrice Verrett says she is a country girl from a country town. That town being Kankakee.

She hopes to set Big Brother history as the oldest winner of the reality competition TV show.

Bourbonnais police make an arrest in alleged assault with a hammer.

In this weekend's "A Taylor-Made Life," Taylor Leddin-McMaster invites readers to a one-time event where they'll have the chance to share their own "Made Life" stories while also touring a historic Kankakee landmark.

Here are five returning boys soccer players from across the Daily Journal area to watch in the 2026 season.

Ben O'Brien, the assistant superintendent and high school principal in St. Anne Unit District 24, has been selected as the district's next superintendent. He will succeed Charles Stegall, is retiring after the 2026-27 school year.

Toby Moore discusses Barbault's Basket, an alignment of planets that a French astrologer believes points toward a change on the horizon.

The Kankakee County Board approved three measures to replace roofs on county buildings, adding up to approximately $930,000 in expected bids.