I remember the students presenting our fifth-grade teacher with the “gift” like it was yesterday. Several girls emerged from a restroom with a package wrapped in a brown paper towel bound up ...

I enjoy answering questions from readers on how to save the most money on items we buy frequently for our households, and paper products are certainly on the list of items I always want to have ...

Public health officials gave a COVID-19 update during an Illinois House health care committee hearing Monday, leaving some with even more questions. State Rep. Adam Niemerg asked for specific data ...

KANKAKEE — Kankakee School District 111 officials are waiting for the weather to stabilize before shutting off the second boiler at Lincoln Cultural Center so that the equipment can be removed ...

BOURBONNAIS — After getting off the ground this year, Let’s Ketchup has met its first big fundraising goal and donated $7,000 to cancel a portion of the school lunch debt in Bourbonnais ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated. To read the latest version of this story, click here. BRADLEY — An arrest warrant was issued on Thursday for Darius D. Sullivan, 25, Bourbonnais ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated. To read the latest version of this story, click here. BREAKING NEWS UPDATE 11:25 a.m.: Bradley Mayor Mike Watson has told the Daily Journal that ...

I grew up in church, literally. My father, the minister, saw to it the preacher’s kids never missed a gathering. Even when not a scheduled event, we were still in church cleaning, folding ...

Yes, there are bigger issues to deal with in the days after the not-so-great debate, but I’m left with one nagging question that I cannot seem to shake: Social media has been struggling with the ...

KANKAKEE — It is a sight many people thought they would never see. It took more time than both the Kankakee city administration would have wanted and certainly more time than developer Rick ...

The opioid crisis isn’t a new problem, but it seems to be an enduring one. “Crisis” highlights this as we watch three very different worlds intersect, collide and explode, thanks to greed ...

Not unlike companies in the private sector, Kankakee County has been met with the challenging task of filling employee vacancies. County administrator Anita Speckman reported 20 vacancies at ...