Two people were transported to an area hospital following a two-vehicle crash on Illinois Route 115 near 2000S Road southwest of Kankakee Monday afternoon.
Two people on a jet ski survived after it went over the dam on the Kankakee River in Kankakee Sunday afternoon.
After a 25-year tenure on the Kankakee Valley Forest Preserve Board, Mike Quigley recently retired from the five-member board.
Developers of a $14-$15-million, four-story, 73-suite hotel will soon begin construction in Bradley at the location immediately southeast of the Holiday Inn Express.
The grounds of the Kankakee County Museum were bustling with residents seeking a springtime taste of rhubarb on Sunday.
Dade Bradley of Wilmington is the new beekeeper to oversee the observational hive at the Plum Creek Nature Center in Will County.
Kankakee police arrested a 23-year-old mother of two children for allegedly harming one of them.
A third arrest has been made by Kankakee police related to a shooting in the 200 block of South Rosewood Avenue on April 30.
Kankakee police arrested Frances T. Rogers earlier this week after officers allegedly found her with a gas can and a lit cigarette as she stood on the porch of a residence in the 700 block of East Locust Street.