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Up to 300 homeowners who live near the banks of the Kankakee River in western Will County are protesting a decision they say will cripple their property values and in some cases make their homes un… ...
Valerie Meloun and Kim Lockard, who just completed the Kankakee River, are making long trips on Illinois’ rivers an annual tradition. ... For camping, they check Google Maps for boat ramps, ...
MOMENCE, Ill. — A man and a dog are presumed drowned after their boat crashed into a logjam on a river in Kankakee County. Momence Fire Chief Jim Spoon tells The Daily Journal that the logjam on ...
Three people were accused Monday of stealing a $500,000 cigarette boat, leading police on a chase on the Kankakee River and ditching the boat on one island and swimming to another, Will County ...
KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- Authorities are searching for two people believed to be in a boat that went over a dam on the Kankakee River Thursday afternoon. Kankakee Fire Chief Damon Schuldt said the ...
KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- Tragedy and heartbreak stuck a family Monday evening when a 6-year-old boy drowned after, authorities said, he slipped off of a dock and into the Kankakee River. A relative ...
KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. — Ask a random American fly fisherman to envision the ideal angling experience, and he might describe something out of Norman Maclean’s 1976 novel “A River Runs ...
A morning fishing with Matt Mullady on the Kankakee River was good for catching smallmouth bass on topwaters (and other ways), to listen to and watch the birds and to catch up on family and life.
Friday afternoon marked the second visit California boat racer Dan Schwartz has made to Kankakee Country Club. He arrived by motorhome and parked in the lot this time. The previous time, on Sept ...
MOMENCE, Ill. — A man and a dog are presumed drowned after their boat crashed into a logjam on a river in Kankakee County. Momence Fire Chief Jim Spoon tells The Daily Journal that the logjam on ...