Episodes

  • Kankakee County judge to hear motion in Gotion case May 20

    Kankakee County judge to hear motion in Gotion case May 20
    May 5 2026
    A hearing is set for May 20 regarding the civil lawsuit brought against the building of the Gotion factory in Manteno.
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    4 mins
  • Fire causes $15,000 in damage to Kankakee residence

    Fire causes $15,000 in damage to Kankakee residence
    May 5 2026
    A Kankakee home sustained $15,000 in damages to the exterior of the residence Monday.
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    1 min
  • Manteno’s newest park opens

    Manteno’s newest park opens
    May 5 2026
    A long-awaited park on Manteno's east side recently opened, but it is a much different area.
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    4 mins
  • O’Connor, Ricketts combine for McNamara no-no, Strohm perfect for Wilmington: Monday’s Daily Journal roundup

    O’Connor, Ricketts combine for McNamara no-no, Strohm perfect for Wilmington: Monday’s Daily Journal roundup
    May 5 2026
    Callaghan O'Connor went five the first five innings before Braylon Ricketts' closed out Bishop McNamara's combined no-hitter, Lexi Strohm threw a perfect game for Wilmington softball and more in Monday's Daily Journal roundup.
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    9 mins
  • ICE thriller between Manteno, Coal City suspended in 7th inning of 8-8 game

    ICE thriller between Manteno, Coal City suspended in 7th inning of 8-8 game
    May 5 2026
    Monday's Illinois Central Eight Conference thriller between host Manteno and Coal City baseball was suspended by lightning right before the bottom of the seventh inning of an 8-8 game. It will be completed Tuesday in Coal City, followed by the second game of the series.
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    4 mins
  • Daily Journal Athlete of the Week: Beecher’s Makenzie Johnson

    Daily Journal Athlete of the Week: Beecher’s Makenzie Johnson
    May 4 2026
    Meet this week's Daily Journal Athlete of the Week, Beecher's Makenzie Johnson.
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    6 mins
  • KCC’s agriculture horticulture technology program centers hands-on learning

    KCC’s agriculture horticulture technology program centers hands-on learning
    May 4 2026
    Kankakee Community College’s agriculture and horticulture program is being recognized as an Innovator in Agriculture for the Daily Journal’s 2026 Progress Awards.
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    5 mins
  • Matthews resigns Kankakee Valley Park District board seat

    Matthews resigns Kankakee Valley Park District board seat
    May 4 2026
    Michael Matthews resigned as a commissioner for the Kankakee Valley Park District.
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    1 min