Kankakee Times

Ruby M. Tetrault passed away on Dec. 1. Below is the obituary.

Dennis W. Kirkman, 86, of Morocco, Indiana, Former Bradley Athletic Director, Passes Away

Dennis W. Kirkman passed away on Dec. 1. Below is the obituary.

Robin Kelly secures funding for CTA Red Line extension project

U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly addresses economic barriers and women's rights while announcing new healthcare access for DACA recipients through her recent tweets on December 2-3, 2024

Rep. Haas invites public to discuss new legislation ideas

Looking to engage with constituents and gather input for potential legislation, Representative Haas will host a New Bill Roundtable.

Which former Kankakee Times area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Dec. 6?

This former Kankakee Times area high school standout will be in action on Friday, Dec. 6.

Did Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

In the 2022-23 school year, 42.7% of the students in Iroquois County Community Unit School District 9 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

1 gas station in cities throughout Kankakee County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Nov. 23

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Iroquois County taxpayers give $24,699 in County Sales Tax in September

In September, Iroquois County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Wabash County as of November 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Wabash County in November 2024, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Iroquois County collects $50,329 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

In September, Iroquois County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Q2 Recap: 11 parolees from Kankakee County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

There were 11 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Kankakee County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kankakee Times.

Local Government Meetings today in Kankakee Metro

Kankakee Metro Local Government Meetings today.

Government events this week in Kankakee Metro: Dec. 1-7

The following events are scheduled to take place in Kankakee Metro this week.

Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in Kankakee Metro

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in Kankakee Metro tomorrow.

Recognition on National Special Education Day highlights educators' dedication

On National Special Education Day, the contributions of teachers, students, and families in providing educational opportunities for all students are recognized.

Which former Kankakee Times area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Dec. 5?

This former Kankakee Times area high school standout will be in action on Thursday, Dec. 5.

1 gas station in cities throughout Kankakee County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Nov. 23

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Kankakee County in week ending Nov. 23?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Registered sex offenders: no new new living in Edwards County as of November 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Edwards County in November 2024, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Entertainment event this week in Kankakee Metro: Dec. 1-7