There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Kankakee County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 22.
There was one company in a city associated with Kankakee County that received an FDA inspection in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
Kankakee County State Attorney Jim Rowe is criticizing the reinstatement of the SAFE-T Act’s cashless bail provision known as the Pretrial Fairness Act.
The Illinois State Supreme Court issued a decision regarding the legality of Illinois' move to end cash bail on July 18. In a Facebook post, Rep. Jackie Haas shared her reaction to the decision.
Motorcycle riders under the age of 18 will have the option to take a 2-day driver safety course from IDOT in 2024, thanks to a bill sponsored by Sen. Thomas Bennett. The bill allows motorcycle riders under the age of 18 to complete the 20-hour course in lieu of driving and knowledge tests.
Rep Jackie Haas cheered her district's two-time Governor's Volunteer Service Award winner, in a June 30 press release. John Branz, of Herscher, has now won the award twice.