Illinois State Police arrest sex offender at Kankakee event

Illinois State Police arrested a person described as a child sex offender during a trunk-or-treat event in Kankakee County.

Arrest reported

The arrest occurred at a community event where children traditionally receive treats from vehicles. The report identifies the event as a trunk-or-treat gathering in Kankakee County.

What is known

Illinois State Police are the agency identified in the report. The person arrested is described as a child sex offender.

The person’s name, the date and location of the event, the specific allegation or charge, and the circumstances leading to the arrest are not stated here.

Court process

An arrest is not the same as a conviction. Court records, including any charging decision and later proceedings, would establish the status of the case.