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July 06, 2025
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Judge, sheriff discuss uptick in failure to appear warrant arrests

Judge, sheriff discuss uptick in failure to appear warrant arrests

Officers are arresting more people on failure to appear in court warrants since the SAFE-T Act went into effect.

By Jeff Bonty●
July 04, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Kankakee River mussels captured, moved

Kankakee River mussels captured, moved

The quest to find and relocate the endangered Kankakee River mussels has been completed, officials confirmed.

By Lee Provost●
July 03, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT

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Bradley’s Hilltop Road set for rehab

The Bradley Village Board approved a $405,000 rebuild of the one-block Hilltop Road in the Blatt Subdivision.

By Lee Provost●
June 26, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

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Bradley OKs village hall roof bid

Bradley continues its upgrade of its municipal center as trustees approved the contract for a new roof.

By Lee Provost●
June 26, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

$1.2M investment into Limestone’s Hawkins Park complete

$1.2M investment into Limestone’s Hawkins Park complete

A $1.23M upgrade of Limestone Park District's Hawkins Park is complete and open to the public.

By Lee Provost●
June 26, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Search for Kankakee River mussels begins

Search for Kankakee River mussels begins

The long-anticipated project to find and relocated endangered Kankakee River mussels began Tuesday at the site of the planned Kankakee East Riverwalk.

By Lee Provost●
June 26, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Bradley promotes 2 department leaders

Bradley promotes 2 department leaders

Bradley promoted a pair of men to take over leadership within its public works and community development departments.

By Lee Provost●
June 25, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Simeur closes out 30-year run as Bourbonnais village clerk

Simeur closes out 30-year run as Bourbonnais village clerk

Bourbonnais village clerk Brian Simeur stepped down after serving in that capacity for 30 years.

By Jeff Bonty●
June 20, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Bourbonnais trustees approve village’s first gaming cafe

Bourbonnais trustees approve village’s first gaming cafe

The village’s first gaming cafe received final approval of the Bourbonnais board of trustees during their meeting Monday.

By Jeff Bonty●
June 19, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

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Bourbonnais trustees approve ordinances dealing with sales tax, grocery tax

Bourbonnais trustees approve ordinances dealing with sales tax, grocery tax

During Monday’s meeting, Bourbonnais trustees approved a 1% grocery tax.

By Jeff Bonty●
June 19, 2025 at 12:00 pm CDT
Pride abound at 3rd annual celebration

Pride abound at 3rd annual celebration

More than $3,000 was raised during Electric Lady Lounge's 3rd annual Pride celebration on Saturday, with most of the funds being donated to the Kankakee Area LGBTQ Network and some going toward future drag events.

By Stephanie Markham●
June 18, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT
3 elected officials in Kankakee County losing their positions

3 elected officials in Kankakee County losing their positions

Three elected officials in Kankakee County are being sued by the county for failing to file a required document with County Clerk Dan Hendrickson.

By Jeff Bonty●
June 17, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

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