Work will begin soon on removing a major source of logjams by U.S. 41 on the Kankakee River near Schneider. About 30 narrowly spaced wooden supports from an abandoned Norfolk Southern Railroad bridge ...
WILMINGTON, Ill. (WLS) -- People living along the Kankakee River in suburban Wilmington have been watching nervously as a massive ice jam pushes closer to their homes on Tuesday. Some houses are ...
The Kankakee River Basin commission went on a flood mitigation mission recently and installed a new river monitoring system. The monitor uses radar to detect and measure changing water levels on the ...
Albert Ramon is the chief meteorologist for CBS2 Chicago. Albert joined CBS2's First Alert Weather Team in October 2021. WILMINGTON, Ill. (CBS) -- People living along the Kankakee River were in a ...
For centuries past, the Kankakee River has served as one of the most notable waterways in our continent’s history. Starting as a primary migration route of our Native American cultures more than ...
Evacuations were underway and a flash flood warning was in effect along the Kankakee River in Grundy and Will counties as residents in downtown Wilmington brace themselves for what could become a ...