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I enjoy answering questions from readers on how to save the most money on items we buy frequently for our households, and paper products are certainly on the list of items I always want to have ...
KANKAKEE — Kankakee School District 111 officials are waiting for the weather to stabilize before shutting off the second boiler at Lincoln Cultural Center so that the equipment can be removed ...
BOURBONNAIS — After getting off the ground this year, Let’s Ketchup has met its first big fundraising goal and donated $7,000 to cancel a portion of the school lunch debt in Bourbonnais ...
Editor's Note: This story has been updated. To read the latest version of this story, click here. BRADLEY — An arrest warrant was issued on Thursday for Darius D. Sullivan, 25, Bourbonnais ...
Editor's Note: This story has been updated. To read the latest version of this story, click here. BREAKING NEWS UPDATE 11:25 a.m.: Bradley Mayor Mike Watson has told the Daily Journal that ...
Yes, there are bigger issues to deal with in the days after the not-so-great debate, but I’m left with one nagging question that I cannot seem to shake: Social media has been struggling with the ...
The opioid crisis isn’t a new problem, but it seems to be an enduring one. “Crisis” highlights this as we watch three very different worlds intersect, collide and explode, thanks to greed ...
Not unlike companies in the private sector, Kankakee County has been met with the challenging task of filling employee vacancies. County administrator Anita Speckman reported 20 vacancies at ...
KANKAKEE — Kankakee’s code enforcement, sewer service and technical support services will soon have a new home in downtown Kankakee thanks to the city’s purchase of the former LaBeau ...
MANTENO — When Vincent Mkhwanazi took over the soccer program at Kankakee four years ago, he inherited a boys program that saw double-digit losses come more often than victories against some of ...
You may have heard the Biden Justice Department is suing Google in federal court for being a “monopoly.” That’s a bizarre charge given that few, if any companies in all American history have ...
On a late Friday afternoon in early March, my final appointment for the week was a conversation with the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute’s interns, most of whom are working at the Capitol in ...