When John Umbach opened his harness-making shop on West Avenue in the fast-growing town of Kankakee in 1857, he didn’t lack for business. This was the age of the horse as the primary means of ...

SCHMIDT, THOMAS V., SR. Thomas V. Schmidt, Sr., 84, passed away May 28th, 2002. Born in Kankakee, IL in 1917, he was the eldest son of Walter Schmidt and May Belle VanTuyl Schmidt. He was raised ...

6-year-old boy ID'd by family after drowning in Kankakee River The family of 6-year-old Jamir Frazier told ABC7 he was involved in youth sports and was a beloved little boy. A balloon release was ...

Spay Illinois will be offering a $20 transport from Kankakee County Animal Control to Spay Illinois on Wednesday. Residents on LINK, Social Security Disability Insurance, unemployment, or are 62 ...

Robert was born on February 20, 1943 to Harold and Eleanor Schmidt in Keokuk, Iowa with his twin brother, Richard. Robert and Richard had wonderful memories of growing up in Keokuk and enjoyed ...

If you're looking for how to stream high school football in Kankakee County, Illinois this week, we've got what you need here. Get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events ...

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Rain with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C) and a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds from ESE to SE at 13 to 14 mph (20.9 to 22.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds from SE ...

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The move clears a spot for left-hander Kris Bubic, who has been activated from the 60-day injured list, on the 40-man roster. Lefty Walter Pennington was optioned to Triple-A to make room for ...