Illinois State Sen. Toi Hutchinson (D-40) called on state officials Wednesday to do what they can to return millions of dollars in gas tax money to local communities.

The Village of Bradley's Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for tonight has been postponed.

The Village of Bourbonnais held its regular meeting Nov. 2.

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) responded to a new final ruling from the Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday on the amount of biofuels required to be included in gasoline and diesel fuel.

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner ordered all U.S. and state flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday in honor of the anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor.

Kankakee School District No. 111 Superintendent Genevra Walters and Exploration Station Children's Museum Manager Sarah Winkel were recently named co-chairs of the United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties 2015-2016 campaign.

For the first time, Bradley University participated in the worldwide giving campaign known as #GivingTuesday.

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) introduced a Senate resolution Tuesday to reiterate congressional support for state-level sanctions against Iran.

The Village of Manteno is holding a holiday celebration this Friday, complete with tree lighting, horse and carriage rides, and a visit from Santa Claus.

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin helped negotiate a landmark highway and infrastructure bill that will authorize and fund transportation projects across the country. 

The City of Momence will hold a variety of Christmas activities, beginning this Saturday.

The Village of Bradley's Insurance and Finance Committee held its regular meeting Nov. 9.

BodyThe Bourbonnais Township Park District held its regular meeting Oct. 26.

The Village of Bradley board held its regular meeting Nov. 9 at Bradley Municipal Hall.

The Village of Bradley's Police and Fire Commission will meet at 6 p.m. at Village Hall on the first Monday of each month in 2016.

The Bourbonnais Village board will hold its regular meeting Monday at 5:30 p.m.

The Kankakee City Council will hold its regular meeting Monday at the Donald E. Green Public Safety Center.

The Manteno Village board will hold its regular meeting Monday in the village board room at the Leo T. Hassett Community Center.

The Village of Manteno Plan Commission will hold its regular meeting Tuesday in the Village Board Room.

The Manteno Village board held its regular meeting Nov. 2.