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Giving back to community: Kankakee County Marine Corps League

911 dispatcher Marc Cote provides calm assistance when you need it most

Everyday Heroes: Grace Christian teacher leads donation center

Clifton Central starts hot, downs Kankakee 8-4 for 8th straight win

Bedford’s playground taking shape at Grace Christian Academy

Bourbonnais officials looking into future land use in the village

911 dispatcher Marc Cote provides calm assistance when you need it most

Everyday Heroes: Grace Christian teacher leads donation center

Through the years and many changes, Operation St. Nick helps more families than ever

They showed up when it mattered most: Kankakee County reader-nominated Everyday Heroes of 2026

Crews respond after tornado, say they’re just doing their job

Dixon police chief Ryan Bivins cherishes impacting lives through his faith, service and basketball

As a truant officer, he sees families struggling. And he’s helped scores of them

‘Walking that walk with people who understand’: Peers lean on each other in tight-knit recovery community

‘Just as energized as I was the first day’: Bereaved dad turned a personal tragedy into community outreach

34 years of open doors: A teacher’s legacy at Seneca High

Lydia Hammond homers, dominates in circle in Bradley-Bourbonnais’ senior day win over Sandburg

Herscher’s High ties IHSA assist record, McNamara softball tops Providence: Tuesday’s Daily Journal roundup

Photos: Herscher at Manteno, softball

Jared Mundt takes over as new Ottawa football coach

QB Marion Persich to transfer to Morris from La Salle-Peru

Oswego’s Ammar Banire, after breakout moments as a sophomore, puts himself on Division I recruiting radar

M. Eileen Brown: How quiet acts of kindness strengthen our community

Tom Weitzel: Unsung heroes are essential to a police department’s smooth operation

Oliver: Legislation would provide Social Security credits for unpaid caregivers

Froma Harrop: There’s a reason some populist views are popular

Eye On Illinois: Are spending or savings plans worth the political capital based on your wallet?

Toby Moore: Real connection requires courage

Eye On Illinois: Football team needs money? Try license plates and lotto tickets

Beyond Trim: It’s not too late to be physically fit

Revolutionary War Weekend, Jazz Fest coming to Cantigny in June

5 Things to Do: Oswego history tour, The Brothers Sinatra and more this weekend

As summer nears, experts remind residents to avoid handling wild animals and birds

Toby Moore: Real connection requires courage

St. Anne man dies in motorcycle crash

5 Things to Do in Kankakee County: Comedian Pat Tomasulo, Rhubarb Festival and more this weekend