Grant Park News

A longtime northeastern Illinois police chief has pleaded guilty to charges of taking bribes to drop cases against people accused of soliciting prostitutes.

Community Involvement: Mayor eight years, 2001-2009; village trustee eight years, 1985-1988, 1996-2001; member of Momence Orthodox Presbyterian Church, Deacon the last four years; charter member of Grant Park Chamber of Commerce; a founding member of Grant Park Historical Society; member of Grant Park Lions Club; Captain on the Grant Park Fire ...

A train has reportedly derailed in far south suburban Grant Park Sunday night, about 50 miles south of Chicago.

GLEN PARK, Ill. - Crews started working Monday to clean up the hazardous materials left by Sunday's CSX Corp.

A freight train derailment in far south Kankakee County forced dozens of people to evacuate their homes late Sunday night.

Authorities say about 20 cars of a freight train derailed near the small Kankakee County town of Grant Park, about 50 miles south of Chicago.

Jan 18, 2009 9:56 pm US/Central GRANT PARK, Ill. A 20-car freight train derailment forced some homes to be evacuated in far south suburban Grant Park Sunday night when an unidentified liquid began leaking from ...

20, 2009, be one of the most remembered in the history of the United States? Will it rival one of the most often quoted inaugural speeches given, that given by President John F. Kennedy on Jan.

Steve Marcotte, the focus of a recent series of disciplinary hearings. a While Kankakee and Bradley will have contested mayoral races in the spring, recently appointed Bourbonnais Mayor Paul Schore is ...