Kankakee, IL – Mayor Wells-Armstrong’s Third Annual Phenomenal Woman Awards is set to broadcast live on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. The event was rescheduled from its original date on August 11, 2020 due to severe storms and power outages.

Kankakee, IL – On 8-11-2020 on the 400 block of West Bourbonnais Street in Kankakee, Albert Zaragoza, 66 years of age, was found strangled in his apartment and his vehicle, a silver Ford F150, was found to be missing. 

On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, around 3:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a deceased male subject found in an apartment on the 400 block of West Bourbonnais Street in Kankakee. Apartment management located 66-year-old Albert Zaragoza in his room. The family has been notified. The preliminary investigation indicated that the victim suffered f

Kankakee, IL – Berkot’s Super Foods, located at­­­ 1557 West Court Street in Kankakee, is celebrating their grand reopening. In honor of their newly remodeled grocery store, Berkot’s has been promoting new sales each week for a wide variety of items.

KANKAKEE, IL - (August 10, 2020) – The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has created the Emergency Housing Assistance (ERA) Program to assist renters who have been impacted by COVID-19 up to $5,000 for back rent and prepay through 2020. Applications open Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 21 and are chosen through a third-party ra

At about 10:30 PM on August 6, 2020, officers responded to a report of a gunshot victim at a residence on the 300 Block of S. Rosewood Avenue.  Upon arrival, officers located a male subject on the front porch of the residence deceased from an apparent gunshot.

Kankakee, IL – Downtown Kankakee recently welcomed a new family-owned nail salon.

Kankakee, IL – An unexpected pregnancy can be one of the most alarming moments in a woman’s life. Since 1985, Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center has been helping families with unplanned pregnancies.