Rural Chebanse Resident Arrested for Multiple Sex Crimes

Kankakee, IL- Yesterday afternoon (2/19/20), sheriff’s deputies arrested 19 year-old Adrienne Adams, of rural Chebanse, on several sexual-related crimes that occurred in the rural St. Anne area to multiple victims over several months.
“A credit to sheriff’s investigators who have spent a greatdeal of time working on this complex case to gather the necessary evidence,”said Sheriff Mike Downey. “Herapprehension and arrest will undoubtedly make our communities safer and willlikely prevent future victimization.”
The events, which investigators claim have occurred sinceAugust of 2019, resulted in Adams being charged with 11 counts of PredatoryCriminal Sexual Assault where the Victim is Under 13 Years of Age and 5 countsof Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse where the Victim is Under 13 Years of Age.
Adams was present in a Kankakee CountyCourtroom earlier this afternoon where she was arraigned on her initial courtappearance. She is currently confined atthe Jerome Combs Detention Center on a $250,000 bond (10% to apply).