Kankakee Times

Bradley Public Library District Board of Trustees met May 16.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2018

Bradley Public Library District Board of Trustees met Wednesday, May 16.

Bourbonnais Public Library District Board of Trustees met May 21.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2018

Bourbonnais Public Library District Board of Trustees met Monday, May 21.

Boubonnais Township Park District Board met May 21.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2018

Boubonnais Township Park District Board met Monday, May 21.

Boubonnais Township Park District Board met June 18.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 26, 2018

Boubonnais Township Park District Board met at 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 18.

Nick L. and Diana L. Regas purchase 449 Stonegate Way, Manteno

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Nick L. and Diana L. Regas purchased a home at 449 Stonegate Way, Manteno from Gary and Cheryl Hammond for $173,000.

Bryce and Brittanny Budimir acquire 151 W. Fifth St., Manteno

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Bryce and Brittanny Budimir purchased a home at 151 W. Fifth St., Manteno from Mary Holtz for $175,000.

Robert and Melissa Craib unload 7112 N. 16780 Road, Grant Park

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Robert and Melissa Craib sold their home at 7112 N. 16780 Road, Grant Park to Brian and Brittany N. Duncan for $177,000.

Kimberly Beaulieu sells 570 Meadows Road, Bourbonnais

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

The home at 570 Meadows Road, Bourbonnais was sold on June 25, 2018 by Kimberly Beaulieu for $146,000. The buyer was Anthony M Batsch.

Bruce R. and Alyce R. Heldt acquires 857 Edwin Ave., Bourbonnais

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Mary Holtz purchased a home at 857 Edwin Ave., Bourbonnais from Bruce R. and Alyce R. Heldt for $158,400.

Leonard and Mary Harness sell 25 N. Hickory Ave., Manteno

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Leonard and Mary Harness sold their home at 25 N. Hickory Ave., Manteno to James A. and Diane D. Hunter for $124,800.

From Prairie State Wire

People in prime working age are fleeing Illinois, think tank reports

By Karen Kidd | 7 years ago

Not only is Illinois' overall population in deep decline, the number of people in prime working age also is going down in the state, a Chicago-based Conservative think tank said in a recent report.

Justin G. Grazulis acquires 415 Stonegate Way, Manteno

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Nick L. and Diana L. Regas sold their home at 415 Stonegate Way, Manteno to Justin G. Grazulis for $155,000.

Michael R. Anderson sells 1040 S. Elm Ave., Kankakee

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

On June 25, 2018, Yorelly Villagomez purchased a home at 1040 S. Elm Ave., Kankakee from Michael R. Anderson for $93,000.

Crescent-Iroquois FPD responds to 19 fires in 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 25, 2018

Crescent-Iroquois Fire Protection District responded to 21 calls in 2017 - 40 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Glenna M. Benoit (also known as) unloads 147 N Prairie Ave., Bradley

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 25, 2018

The home at 147 N Prairie Ave., Bradley was sold on June 25, 2018 by Glenna M. Benoit (also known as) for $104,000. The buyer was Daniel P. Radtke.

From Prairie State Wire

Private colleges in Illinois report 4.5 percent of borrowers defaulted on student loans

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Three colleges in Chicago had the highest default rates among private colleges in Illinois for borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 and defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis.

Revamped eavesdropping law, described 'as bad as the old one', used to charge teen with felony

By Karen Kidd | Jun 24, 2018

A 13-year-old Manteno Middle School student is being made to suffer under a revamped version of an old eavesdropping law "nearly as bad as the old one" that was struck down by the state Supreme Court as unconstitutional more than four years ago, a Chicago-based think tank recently reported.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: 28 percent of mortgages in Piatt County considered ‘equity-rich’

By LGIS Newsfeed | 7 years ago

Among Illinois counties, Piatt, Moultrie and Monroe had the highest percentage of property owners with mortgages who have at least 50 percent equity in their homes, according to an analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions looking at home equity at the end of the first quarter.

EDWARD CHIPMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY: Summer Reading Snake Show to be held on July 6

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

The Snake Show is coming back to Momence!

CITY OF KANKAKEE: Riverside Medical Center expands available health services, shows commitment to Kankakee-area community

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2018

Kankakee Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong met with officials from Riverside Medical Center on Thursday to discuss updates the hospital has made in recent months that will greatly expand medical services available to area residents.