KANKAKEE, Ill. (CBS)-- The Kankakee County State's Attorney's office on Monday asked the federal prosecutors to review the cases against two defendants charged in a shooting that killed one Bradley ...

A Chinese-based manufacturer will invest $2 billion in Illinois, bringing 2,600 jobs to Kankakee County as part of the state’s largest electric-vehicle battery production investment. Gotion, which has ...

KANKAKEE, Ill. (CBS)-- The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 2,082 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday – the first time the state has surpassed 2,000 cases a day since May 7. Meanwhile, the ...

GRANT PARK, Ill. -- Chicago is a premiere food destination, but 43 miles south of downtown, a 103-foot table in Kankakee County is offering perhaps the truest version of farm-to-table dining. "We ...

KANKAKEE — The first phase of today’s consolidated election is complete, but what the early and mail-in votes revealed will not be known until all votes are cast and counted. Kankakee County Clerk Dan ...

Law enforcement officials in Kankakee County are issuing a “precautionary stay-at-home” advisory amid reports of looting and unrest in Chicago’s southern suburbs. In a press release, Sheriff Mike ...

Authorities in suburban Kankakee say three people have died after an SUV slammed into a tree and burst into flames Sunday. According to authorities, the vehicle was traveling in the 900 block of South ...

The owners of Martinez Tacos are planning the new business next door.

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ILLINOIS (WSIL) -- A Kankakee County judge ruled parts of Illinois' Safe-T Act is unconstitutional. The legislation calls to eliminate cash bail. With Wednesday's ruling, portions of the Safe-T Act ...

KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- Two teenage boys were among four people shot in Kankakee on Friday night, police said. Police said officers responded to a call of shots fired near River Street and Fourth ...