Kankakee School District Board votes to fire teacher accused of using racial slur against student
The Kankakee School District Board voted unanimously Monday night to fire a teacher who is accused of using a racial slur toward a student.
The Kankakee School District Board voted unanimously Monday night to fire a teacher who is accused of using a racial slur toward a student.
Kankakee High School teacher uses racial slur against student: officials
A Kankakee High School teacher has been placed on paid leave after saying a racial slur in the classroom in an incident that was caught on video.
A Kankakee High School teacher has been placed on paid leave after saying a racial slur in the classroom in an incident that was caught on video.
Bradley man charged with aiding a fugitive in connection to fatal shooting of Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic
Bradley Police Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic was fatally shot last year in the line of duty. Two people have been charged with her murder. Another man, Xavier Harris, 22, was arrested Wednesday for obstructing justice and concealing or aiding a fugitive in connection to the killing.
Bradley Police Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic was fatally shot last year in the line of duty. Two people have been charged with her murder. Another man, Xavier Harris, 22, was arrested Wednesday for obstructing justice and concealing or aiding a fugitive in connection to the killing.
18-year-old Bourbonnais man dies after crashing car into stadium bleachers
An 18-year-old suburban Chicago man died Thursday night after driving his car through the brick wall of a football stadium in Michigan City, Indiana.
An 18-year-old suburban Chicago man died Thursday night after driving his car through the brick wall of a football stadium in Michigan City, Indiana.
Kankakee County State's Attorney sues Gov. Pritzker, AG Raoul over SAFE-T Act
Attorney Jim Rowe is suing Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul, and wants the controversial law to be declared unconstitutional.
Attorney Jim Rowe is suing Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul, and wants the controversial law to be declared unconstitutional.
SAFE-T Act Lawsuit: Illinois state's attorney sues Pritzker, Raoul over controversial law
Kankakee County State's Attorney Jim Rowe has filed a lawsuit to stop the SAFE-T Act. Rowe is suing Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul, saying he wants the controversial law to be declared unconstitutional.
Kankakee County State's Attorney Jim Rowe has filed a lawsuit to stop the SAFE-T Act. Rowe is suing Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul, saying he wants the controversial law to be declared unconstitutional.
Family of Illinois inmate who died in custody demands answers
“A young man was taken into custody and three weeks later he was dead,” said Jon Erickson, the family's attorney.
“A young man was taken into custody and three weeks later he was dead,” said Jon Erickson, the family's attorney.
Illinois family demands answers after Kankakee inmate died in custody
An Illinois family is demanding answers, after a man died in the custody of federal agents.
An Illinois family is demanding answers, after a man died in the custody of federal agents.
Suspected drunk driver crashes into Illinois State Police car
A man was charged with driving under the influence after crashing into an Illinois State Police car, injuring a state trooper and another driver Saturday morning in Kankakee County.
A man was charged with driving under the influence after crashing into an Illinois State Police car, injuring a state trooper and another driver Saturday morning in Kankakee County.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Kankakee County, parts of northwest Indiana
The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Kanakee County, northern Newton County in Indiana and southern Lake County in Indiana.
The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Kanakee County, northern Newton County in Indiana and southern Lake County in Indiana.
3 men found dead in Kankakee home
Three men were found shot to death in a home Wednesday afternoon in suburban Chicago.
Three men were found shot to death in a home Wednesday afternoon in suburban Chicago.
3 men found dead in Kankakee home
Three male bodies were found in a home Wednesday afternoon in suburban Chicago.
Three male bodies were found in a home Wednesday afternoon in suburban Chicago.
Bodies found in Kankakee home
Three bodies were found in a home Wednesday afternoon in suburban Chicago.
Three bodies were found in a home Wednesday afternoon in suburban Chicago.
Illinois family's fight to find treatment for rare disease benefitting 2 sisters years later
It's been five years since a treatment for Batten disease originated in the Chicago suburbs. The rare disease affects young children, paralyzing toddlers as they grow.
It's been five years since a treatment for Batten disease originated in the Chicago suburbs. The rare disease affects young children, paralyzing toddlers as they grow.
Arrest announced in 2016 triple murder in Kankakee County
A Chicago man is accused of killing three people in Kankakee County in 2016.
A Chicago man is accused of killing three people in Kankakee County in 2016.
Chicago man arrested for triple murder in Kankakee County: officials
A Chicago man is accused of killing three people in Kankakee County in 2016.
A Chicago man is accused of killing three people in Kankakee County in 2016.
President Biden visits Kankakee farm to discuss Russia-Ukraine's impact on food supply
During a visit Wednesday to the Chicago area, President Joe Biden praised farmers now taking financial risks to compensate for lost wheat production due to Russia?s invasion of Ukraine.
During a visit Wednesday to the Chicago area, President Joe Biden praised farmers now taking financial risks to compensate for lost wheat production due to Russia?s invasion of Ukraine.
Biden addresses food supply shortage, inflation during Chicago trip
President Joe Biden visited Chicago Wednesday, the first time he's been in the area since October.
President Joe Biden visited Chicago Wednesday, the first time he's been in the area since October.
'Rare Disease Day': Illinois children who have unique diagnoses still thriving
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that impact 300-million people worldwide. We are re-visiting three Illinois families who have children with unique diagnoses, who are forging ahead with hope. FOX 32 first covered their stories last year.
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that impact 300-million people worldwide. We are re-visiting three Illinois families who have children with unique diagnoses, who are forging ahead with hope. FOX 32 first covered their stories last year.
Recognizing 'Rare Disease Day' with Illinois families
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that impact 300-million people worldwide. We are re-visiting three Illinois families who have children with unique diagnoses, who are forging ahead with hope. FOX 32 first covered their stories last year.
There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that impact 300-million people worldwide. We are re-visiting three Illinois families who have children with unique diagnoses, who are forging ahead with hope. FOX 32 first covered their stories last year.