Diaz seeks Bourbonnais Township truce; end of meddling

Armed with a mandate from Bourbonnais Township voters, Highway Commissioner Jason Diaz wants cooperation with the township board.

Kankakee woman charged after stabbing outside gas station Monday

A 30-year-old Kankakee woman is facing battery charges following a stabbing Monday outside a gas station.

Coles County man charged with aggravated assault after road rage incident near Limestone

A 57-year-old Ashmore man is charged with aggravated assault and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after authorities said he pointed a gun at someone during a “road rage” incident Monday near Limestone.

Kankakee’s Ava Johnson signs with Missouri Western State for basketball

Kankakee senior Ava Johnson signed to play basketball at Missouri Western State during a ceremony at Kankakee High School on Monday, with family, friends, coaches and teammates helping the two-time IBCA All-State special mention forward celebrate reaching the next level.

Coal City dominates Dixon 42-0 to advance to the IHSA Class 4A quarterfinals for third year in a row

Coal City dominated Dixon in all three phases of of a 42-0 win to advance to the Class 4A quarterfinals for the third year in a row.

Single-family home sells for $275,000 in Manteno

A single-family residence located at 360 Dolly Drive in Manteno was sold on Oct. 2 for $275,000.