The PRC [Peoples Republic of China] and CCP [Chinese Communist Party] backed Gotion lithium battery manufacturing facility proposed for the former Kmart distribution center in the Village of Manteno ...

KANKAKEE — The issue is clear, but the solution is much more out of focus. Faced with escalating crime in Kankakee, the Kankakee City Council met for more than three hours during a rare special ...

KANKAKEE — The percent of the Kankakee County population with COVID-19 vaccinations crossed 40 percent last week after more than eight months of vaccine distribution efforts. Currently, 40.53 percent ...

KANKAKEE — The Kankakee River is known around the Midwest as being an excellent river in which to cast a line and catch a variety of fish. That’s not news to members of the Northern Illinois Anglers ...

Celebrate the holiday season with the city of Kankakee at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, when the 12th annual Lion Wreathing and City Tree Lighting will be held. Audience members should meet on the first floor ...

KANKAKEE — Kankakee’s next police chief will be Deputy Chief Chris Kidwell, a member of the force since April 1992. Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis said at the conclusion of Monday’s Kankakee City Council ...

The Kankakee Public Library is introducing new hours on Saturdays. The library will open at 9 a.m. and will close at 2 p.m. The library’s hours for the whole week include: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Thursday that lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen, where possible, for the Memorial Day holiday to minimize travel disruption.

KANKAKEE — If you say Kankakee County makes nothing these days, expect to find disagreement from Tim Nugent. As chief executive of the Economic Alliance of Kankakee County, Nugent presents the ...

More than 400 degrees and certificates will be conferred at the 53rd annual Kankakee Community College commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. May 14 in the George H. Ryan Gymnasium in the college’s ...

Both the Kankakee Valley Park District and the Village of St. Anne are hosting snowman-building contests to allow residents to enjoy the several inches of snow that accumulated this week. KVPD "Best ...

FOOTBALL: Kays' unbeaten season spoiled by East St. Louis in quarterfinals The Kays trailed by just five points in the third quarter before the Flyers scored the game's final three touchdowns in ...