Kankakee County rebuilds after EF-3 tornado as residents brace for more severe weather
More than two weeks after an EF-3 tornado tore through Kankakee County, business owners and neighbors are making steady progress as they rebuild together.
More than two weeks after an EF-3 tornado tore through Kankakee County, business owners and neighbors are making steady progress as they rebuild together.
Volunteers aid Kankakee-area tornado victims one week after storms
It's been a week since severe storms and tornadoes devastated areas around Kankakee, and on Sunday, volunteers were out making sure that the victims of those storms get some help.
It's been a week since severe storms and tornadoes devastated areas around Kankakee, and on Sunday, volunteers were out making sure that the victims of those storms get some help.
Scientists to scan Kankakee hailstone for potential Illinois state record | ChicagoLIVE
A hailstone discovered in Kankakee is being examined at Northern Illinois University to determine if it sets a new state record.
A hailstone discovered in Kankakee is being examined at Northern Illinois University to determine if it sets a new state record.
Gov. Pritzker visits Kankakee, surveys damage after EF-3 tornado
Gov. Pritzker visited Kankakee on Thursday after the area was struck by an EF-3 tornado, leaving behind widespread damage.
Gov. Pritzker visited Kankakee on Thursday after the area was struck by an EF-3 tornado, leaving behind widespread damage.
Kankakee begins recovery after EF-3 tornado strikes: 'It was really scary'
For some families in Kankakee, the damage is immeasurable. On the southeast side of town, near Waldron Arboretum, several houses were leveled.
For some families in Kankakee, the damage is immeasurable. On the southeast side of town, near Waldron Arboretum, several houses were leveled.
Kankakee begins recovery after EF-3 tornado strikes: 'It was really scary'
For some families in Kankakee, the damage is immeasurable. On the southeast side of town, near Waldron Arboretum, several houses were leveled.
For some families in Kankakee, the damage is immeasurable. On the southeast side of town, near Waldron Arboretum, several houses were leveled.
As tornado cleanup begins, experts warn of scams and stress renters’ legal rights
Severe storms damaged communities in northwest Indiana and south of Chicago, prompting cleanup efforts while officials reminded renters of their legal protections and warned residents to watch out for contractor scams during recovery.
Severe storms damaged communities in northwest Indiana and south of Chicago, prompting cleanup efforts while officials reminded renters of their legal protections and warned residents to watch out for contractor scams during recovery.
Homes ripped open after tornado strikes Kankakee
Tornado damage in Kankakee left homes torn apart and exposed to the elements. Drone video shows the extent of the destruction.
Tornado damage in Kankakee left homes torn apart and exposed to the elements. Drone video shows the extent of the destruction.
Drone footage shows Illinois homes decimated by tornado
Several homes were destroyed in the wake of a tornado that touched down Tuesday night in south suburban Kankakee.
Several homes were destroyed in the wake of a tornado that touched down Tuesday night in south suburban Kankakee.
9 hurt, homes heavily damaged by tornado in Kankakee County
Kankakee County officials reported that nine people suffered minor injuries Tuesday night as a tornado touched down in the south suburb.
Kankakee County officials reported that nine people suffered minor injuries Tuesday night as a tornado touched down in the south suburb.
Severe storms leave thousands without power in Kankakee, NW Indiana
Severe storms that swept through parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday night left thousands of customers without power as crews worked to restore service across the region.
Severe storms that swept through parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday night left thousands of customers without power as crews worked to restore service across the region.
Large tornado tears through Kankakee County; minor injuries reported
A large, dangerous tornado touched down in suburban Kankakee on Tuesday, leaving heavy damage.
A large, dangerous tornado touched down in suburban Kankakee on Tuesday, leaving heavy damage.
Large tornado tears through Kankakee Co, NW Indiana; minor injuries reported
A large, dangerous tornado touched down in suburban Kankakee on Tuesday, leaving heavy damage.
A large, dangerous tornado touched down in suburban Kankakee on Tuesday, leaving heavy damage.
Kankakee man attacked girlfriend, her family, after breaking into Joliet home, police say
A Kankakee man allegedly broke into his girlfriend’s Joliet home and attacked her and her family on Christmas Eve.
A Kankakee man allegedly broke into his girlfriend’s Joliet home and attacked her and her family on Christmas Eve.
Chicago weather: Near-impossible travel possible with double-digit snow totals in heaviest areas
Get ready for Chicagoland’s first real dose of Winter tonight and Monday.
Get ready for Chicagoland’s first real dose of Winter tonight and Monday.
Illinois Supreme Court rules cashless bail constitutional
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that cashless bail is constitutional. Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart, a supporter of cashless bail, joined Good Day Chicago to unpack the decision.
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that cashless bail is constitutional. Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart, a supporter of cashless bail, joined Good Day Chicago to unpack the decision.
2 shot in Kankakee after dispute over parking spot, police say
Two people, a woman and a boy, were shot during an argument over a parking spot late Thursday night in Kankakee.
Two people, a woman and a boy, were shot during an argument over a parking spot late Thursday night in Kankakee.
Drinking water alert issued for infants in 3 Chicago suburbs
Aqua Illinois has issued a drinking water alert for families with infants under six months old in Kankakee, Peotone and University Park due to elevated nitrate levels in the Kankakee River.
Aqua Illinois has issued a drinking water alert for families with infants under six months old in Kankakee, Peotone and University Park due to elevated nitrate levels in the Kankakee River.
Best places to live in Illinois revealed in new ranking
U.S. News & World Report released a list of the best places to live in Illinois, a ranking of 22 cities evaluated for quality of life, value, desirability, job market strength and migration trends.
U.S. News & World Report released a list of the best places to live in Illinois, a ranking of 22 cities evaluated for quality of life, value, desirability, job market strength and migration trends.
Kankakee mourns George Ryan, former Illinois governor who rose from local roots
Kankakee residents joined Illinois political veterans to honor former Gov. George Ryan at a funeral service on Thursday.
Kankakee residents joined Illinois political veterans to honor former Gov. George Ryan at a funeral service on Thursday.