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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Kankakee, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 224 stories have been published about Kankakee which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Kankakee, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 224 stories have been published about Kankakee which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Kankakee · KankakeeA ceremony took place ahead of the Athletic Hall of Fame Game to officially dedicate the BBCHS football stadium in honor of Barclay, whose career spanned 36 years at the high school. Barclay died in 2017 at age 71.See the Story
BBCHS officially dedicates football stadium to Coach 'Barc'
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Kankakee · KankakeeCountry Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. WILMINGTON, Ill. – A heart-wrenching motorcycle accident on a Friday night in Braidwood claimed the life of dedicated Wilmington Firefighter and Paramedic, David Pollack. The Braidwood Fire Department was swiftly on the scene of the major crash on 34000 Block of South Route 129, with an emergency heli…See the Story
Illinois: Wilmington Firefighter Killed after Severe Motorcycle Crash
Kankakee · KankakeeCountry Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. BLOOMINGTON — An Illinois teenager was discovered Friday night with severe stab wounds on the 300 block of Kenmore, near Southgate Estates Trailer Park. According to Bloomington police reports, despite immediate medical attention and transportation to a local hospital, the 19-year-old succumbed to his…See the Story
Illinois Man Tragically Succumbs to Stabbing: Teen, 16, Arrested
Kankakee · KankakeeGunshots rang out in the early hours of Saturday morning. An ISU student self-transported to OSF St. Joseph Hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot injuries. The origins of the shooting remain under investigation, and no arrests have been announced. In light of the incident, Illinois State University Police Department has reinforced the importance of campus safety.See the Story
Street Party Near Illinois State University Ends in Shooting Incident
Kankakee · KankakeeKANKAKEE — Michelle Barrie, Bishop McNamara’s director of Catholic Ministry, is pleased to announce the completion of about 900 service hours throughout Homecoming Week, which was the week of Sept. 11.See the Story
Bishop Mac volunteers clock nearly 900 service hours for Homecoming
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Kankakee · KankakeeThe program to empower Latino families is set to meet monthly. The first McNamara Madrinas meeting took place Sept. 6 at Bishop McNamara's Bradley site. Pictured left to right are Diana Reyna-Padron, parent to a third-grader; Esmeralda Elvir-Tellez, bishop McNamara’s director of student success; and Alma Sanchez-Solorio.See the Story
Bishop McNamara starts Madrinas program for Latino families
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Kankakee · KankakeeCountry Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. – A chilling electronic footprint and incriminating testimony have led to a guilty verdict for Rease Pence, 18. Last June, Jamie Binns, 28, and Samantha Lawson, 29, both of Niles, were discovered with fatal gunshot wounds at the Laurel Woods Apartments. Surveillance footage, ce…See the Story