KANKAKEE, Ill. (CBS)-- The Kankakee County State's Attorney's office on Monday asked the federal prosecutors to review the cases against two defendants charged in a shooting that killed one Bradley ...

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 ...

Authorities in suburban Kankakee say three people have died after an SUV slammed into a tree and burst into flames Sunday. According to authorities, the vehicle was traveling in the 900 block of South ...

KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- Two people were killed and another person injured in a shooting near the Kankakee County Courthouse Thursday morning, Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey said. Kankakee police ...

Law enforcement officials in Kankakee County are issuing a “precautionary stay-at-home” advisory amid reports of looting and unrest in Chicago’s southern suburbs. In a press release, Sheriff Mike ...

GRANT PARK, Ill. -- Chicago is a premiere food destination, but 43 miles south of downtown, a 103-foot table in Kankakee County is offering perhaps the truest version of farm-to-table dining. "We ...

ILLINOIS (WSIL) -- A Kankakee County judge ruled parts of Illinois' Safe-T Act is unconstitutional. The legislation calls to eliminate cash bail. With Wednesday's ruling, portions of the Safe-T Act ...

Officials say the man initially told cops the man he shot had the gun, but now says that was not true, and that he was the ...

KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- Two teenage boys were among four people shot in Kankakee on Friday night, police said. Police said officers responded to a call of shots fired near River Street and Fourth ...