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 ...

Suspected tornadoes left extensive damage in Kankakee County in Illinois and Indiana on Tuesday. The National Weather Service said a supercell that went from Pontiac, Illinois to Indiana spawned at ...

Two people are dead and another is injured after an early-morning shooting outside the county courthouse in Kankakee, Illinois. Local police have several suspects in custody, and Kankakee mayor ...

Abby Babalola, PMHNP, collaborates with clients to explore the latest treatment options to achieve optimal mental health. She helps adolescents and adults with anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, substance ...

Aroma Park resident Mike Satterfield says he's still waiting for the county to pick up leftover debris, as well as his insurance claim, more than a month after the storm. The U.S. Small Business ...

KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- The Kankakee sheriff said he hopes a lawsuit by the Department of Justice over Illinois' sanctuary laws can resolve ongoing frustration in the law enforcement community.

The solar farm is located in a rural area southwest of Kankakee, where at least one person died after a tornado struck the region.

KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- The controversial Safe-T Act came under fire in court on Tuesday. The law, which reforms Illinois's criminal justice system and eliminates cash bail as of January 1st, is ...

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