Press Releases



Homicide Suspects in Custody
16 August 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – On 8-11-2020 on the 400 block of West Bourbonnais Street in Kankakee, Albert Zaragoza, 66 years of age, was found strangled in his apartment and his vehicle, a silver Ford F150, was found to be missing. 

 

Kankakee Police Seeks More Information Involving Homicide
12 August 2020 | Press Release

On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, around 3:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a deceased male subject found in an apartment on the 400 block of West Bourbonnais Street in Kankakee. Apartment management located 66-year-old Albert Zaragoza in his room. The family has been notified. The preliminary investigation indicated that the victim suffered f

 

Berkot’s Super Foods Holds Special Promotions to Celebrate Grand Reopening
11 August 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – Berkot’s Super Foods, located at­­­ 1557 West Court Street in Kankakee, is celebrating their grand reopening. In honor of their newly remodeled grocery store, Berkot’s has been promoting new sales each week for a wide variety of items.

 

Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Accepting Applicants for Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program Starting Today
10 August 2020 | Press Release

KANKAKEE, IL - (August 10, 2020) – The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has created the Emergency Housing Assistance (ERA) Program to assist renters who have been impacted by COVID-19 up to $5,000 for back rent and prepay through 2020. Applications open Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 21 and are chosen through a third-party ra

 

Kankakee Police Seeks Community Support with Homicide Investigation
07 August 2020 | Press Release

At about 10:30 PM on August 6, 2020, officers responded to a report of a gunshot victim at a residence on the 300 Block of S. Rosewood Avenue.  Upon arrival, officers located a male subject on the front porch of the residence deceased from an apparent gunshot.

 

City of Kankakee Welcomes New Family-Owned Nail Salon Downtown
07 August 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – Downtown Kankakee recently welcomed a new family-owned nail salon.

 

Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center Relocates in the City of Kankakee
06 August 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – An unexpected pregnancy can be one of the most alarming moments in a woman’s life. Since 1985, Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center has been helping families with unplanned pregnancies.

 

INDICTMENT OF RICHARD G. SIMMS
05 August 2020 | Press Release

 

JABS Continues to Raise Money for Local Gym
01 August 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – When Nick Irvin recently returned to his roots in Kankakee, he stated the vision of wanting to give back to his community is now even greater. Nick is the owner of JABS which stands for Junior Advanced Boxing and Sports.

 


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