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A New Face for Visit Kankakee County - Friday, February 13th, 2026

This edition of the WVLI News Update with Rob West covers a range of legal, civic, and community developments affecting the Kankakee and Iroquois County areas. The update begins with the latest from the 21st Judicial Circuit, where a trial date has been established for a former Iroquois County official facing multiple felony charges, including official misconduct and theft. The report outlines the judicial assignments and the timeline for the upcoming legal proceedings. In local leadership news, Visit Kankakee County has officially named its new Executive Director. The board’s decision marks a transition for the local convention and visitors bureau as it seeks to highlight the region's unique assets. The broadcast also includes: • Reports on recent law enforcement activity on Kankakee’s east side, involving a residential burglary and a weapons-related investigation. • An update from Herscher Community Unit School District 2 regarding an evacuation protocol following a reported safety concern on campus. • Crucial information from the Kankakee County Clerk’s Office regarding staffing needs for the upcoming March primary election. • National warnings regarding financial scams and a look at unique seasonal events. The episode concludes with a comprehensive look at weekend community events and an update on local and professional sports, including the latest on the Fighting Illini and the start of spring training for Chicago baseball. Listen to the full episode for detailed reporting on these stories and more. Have a news tip to share? Send us a text! (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/tex...) Hear the unforgettable true stories of Kankakee County. Search for "This One Time in Kankakee" wherever you get your podcasts or click here: https://thisonetimeinkankakee.buzzspr... (https://thisonetimeinkankakee.buzzspr...)