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These days, in college basketball, it is not enough to recruit good players as they come out of high school.

Our Life section feature "Best Bets" highlights local calendar events happening this week, as well as a list of local events for the week. To submit a calendar event, email

The Big Picture: Dr. Adriana Davis says, "...yes, you can reduce your risk of getting dementia. Start now!"

Kankakee police arrested a 20-year-old Kankakee man following a Saturday afternoon drive-by shooting which occurred in the 400 block of South Wildwood Avenue.

Gower School District 62 welcomed 918 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Itasca School District 10 welcomed 1,000 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Pictured is an old bridge on the verge of removal; it is Lake County Bridge #36 crossing the Kankakee River in Indiana. This bridge is a unique style and was

Positive reactions were aplenty Thursday evening as the Night Fort — the overnight bus shelter through Fortitude Community Outreach — made its way into Kankakee County.

Today, a bicycle ride from Kankakee to Momence, via Illinois 17 and Eagle Island Road, would be a pleasant, scenic trip on smooth paved roads. Some 143 years ago, in

Applications are pouring in for both of the superintendent searches taking place in Kankakee County school districts.