Kankakee, Ill. – As Independence Day draws near and Americans prepare to commemorate their country by illuminating the sky with fireworks, it’s important to consider that the loud explosions may trigger fear and apprehension in some individuals. About 13 million Americans have been directly impacted by PTSD. This significant mental health condition emerges following exposure…

Registration is underway for Kankakee Community College’s fall semester courses. “The staff, professors, and faculty are extremely warm and helpful,” said Guadalupe Martinez of Kankakee. “Campus is easy to navigate, and finding classrooms is easy. Not only that, but the cost is a big advantage of KCC.” Martinez, a 2024 KCC graduate, is transferring to…

Customers are reminded to stay safe around electric equipment CHICAGO (June 13, 2024) – In anticipation of significant weather coming to northern Illinois on Thursday evening, ComEd is preparing for potential power outages as it gets equipment and additional crews in place. The current forecast calls for hail and strong winds with gusts up to…

I truly believe God put me on this earth to try to make a difference, thus my serving on several Boards and belonging to service organizations. I am the Community Liaison for UplitedCare. Previously I was part of marketing efforts and community relations for Riverside HealthCare. Before that I served students at KCC and was…

Tiffany Heneghan  started in banking almost six years ago. She started as a part time teller with Midland states bank in Bradley. As she quickly learned the ropes and kept increasing her knowledge and growing with the company, in 2022 she was promoted to the Assistant Banking Center Manager of the Bourbonnais location on Main…