Check out these 5 things to do in Kankakee County this weekend.

St. Joseph Catholic School in Manhattan converted a storage garage into a classroom space this year and, in the process, became a case study in how local ordinance, community leadership, and industry generosity can work together to protect a building and its occupants.

The Kankakee School Board on Monday voted 4-3 to remove the requirement for Superintendent Teresa Lance to move to Kankakee as a condition for her employment. She will also get a two-year contract extension and a 3.5% pay raise.

The village of Manteno is suing four of its trustees regarding a special meeting in June and the action they took.

A change of venue hearing in the Xandria Harris trial was put on hold Monday in Kankakee County court.

A potential car dealership on Bradley Boulevard will have an additional month before the Village of Bradley trustees decide its fate.

Secret Food Pantry brings mobile groceries to Bourbonnais on July 16, offering free food and raffle entries to residents in need.

Bradley Mayor Mike Watson told the Village Board Monday that the village’s home security program is still ongoing: residents who install cameras on their property are eligible for up to a $200 rebate.

The long-awaited reconstruction of the I-57 interchange at East Court Street is nearing its bidding process.

The second reported hole-in-one in the area came from Kankakee's Micahel Hodak at the Oak Springs Golf Club in St. Anne back on July 3.