Illinois State Police squad car struck on I-57 in Kankakee County
This marks the third Move Over Law-related crash involving ISP in 2025.
Driver killed, child hurt in Kankakee County single-car crash, police say
The driver of a car was killed and a child was hurt after a single-car crash in Kankakee County last Friday.
Fire erupts at cocoa plant in Kankakee County
Crews battled a massive fire at a cocoa plant in far south suburban Kankakee County.
Fire erupts at cocoa plant in Chicago's far south suburbs
Crews battled a massive fire at a cocoa plant in far south suburban Kankakee County.
Chicago area schools to close, shift to E-learning ahead of snowstorm
With a winter storm coming, schools in the Chicago area have announced closures or shifts to E-learning today.
Chicago area schools announce closures, shifts to E-learning ahead of snowstorm
With a winter storm on its way, schools in the Chicago area have started to announce closures or shifts to E-learning for Wednesday.
3 men arrested in rural Kankakee home invasion
Three men were arrested and charged in connection with a home invasion in rural Kankakee County, about 60 miles south of Chicago, on Monday.
Kankakee County home invaders zip-tied victim, stole electronics, guns from home
Three men were arrested and charged in connection with a home invasion in rural Kankakee County, about 60 miles south of Chicago, on Monday.
19-year-old shot multiple times, injured in Kankakee County
A 19-year-old man was shot multiple times and injured in unincorporated Kankakee County Monday evening.
Man found guilty in Bradley police officer deadly shooting learns sentence
The man convicted of fatally shooting Bradley Police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and wounding her partner, Officer Tyler Bailey, during a 2021 incident, learned his sentence Tuesday afternoon.
Man convicted in Bradley sergeant fatal shooting learns sentence
The man convicted of fatally shooting Bradley Police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and wounding her partner, Officer Tyler Bailey, during a 2021 incident, learned his sentence Tuesday afternoon.
Flood Watch issued due to Kankakee River ice jam risk
The fluctuating temperatures in the Chicago area are impacting local rivers and streams, raising the potential for ice jams.
Flood Watch issued due to Kankakee River ice jam risk
The fluctuating temperatures in the Chicago area are impacting local rivers and streams, raising the potential for ice jams.
Flood Watch issued for the Kankakee River
The up and down temperatures in the Chicago area are taking a toll on area rivers and streams, and could cause ice jams.
Cook County crime: Federal charges filed in postal carrier robbery, shooting
A Kankakee man has been charged with robbing a postal carrier at gunpoint in Harvey, while a Harvey man faces charges for firing at investigators during the aftermath.
Kankakee officials unite to condemn senseless violence after mass shooting
Less than a week after a deadly New Year's Day mass shooting, the Kankakee community is coming together, rallying for an end to violence.
2 brothers killed, 5 others injured in Kankakee New Year's party shooting
Two men were killed and five other people were wounded during a mass shooting at a New Year's party in Kankakee.
2 brothers killed, 5 others injured in Kankakee New Year's party shooting
Two men were killed and five other people were wounded during a mass shooting at a New Year's party in Kankakee.
1 driver killed, child hurt after 2 semi-trucks crash in Kankakee County
A driver was killed and a child hospitalized after two semi-trucks collided in Kankakee County on Tuesday.
Illinois man kidnapped, robbed 66-year-old man at gunpoint: police
An Illinois man has been arrested months after allegedly kidnapping and robbing a man in Chicago.