Illinois Supreme Court rules cashless bail constitutional
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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.

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.

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.

Kankakee mourns George Ryan, former governor who rose from local roots
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Kankakee residents joined Illinois political veterans Thursday to honor former Gov. George Ryan at a funeral service held at Asbury United Methodist Church in his hometown.

Funeral held for former Illinois Gov. George Ryan

A funeral service was held for ex-Illinois Gov. George Ryan on Thursday in his hometown of Kankakee.

3 killed in fiery Kankakee car crash, coroner says

Three people were killed in a fiery car crash early Sunday morning in far south suburban Kankakee.

3 men arrested in rural Kankakee home invasion
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Three men were arrested and charged in connection with a home invasion in rural Kankakee County, about 60 miles south of Chicago, on Monday.

Cook County crime: Federal charges filed in postal carrier robbery, shooting

A Kankakee man has been charged with robbing a postal carrier at gunpoint in Harvey, while a Harvey man faces charges for firing at investigators during the aftermath.