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Kankakee, IL – The City of Kankakee is collecting non-perishable items now through December 6, 2019. November is National Gratitude Month; a month where many communities...

The Neighbors by Ring App was created to help keep neighborhoods safe and enhance the way law enforcement agencies directly communicate with the communities...

Associate Judge Bill Dickenson is pleased to announce that he is running for Circuit Judge in the 21st Judicial Circuit comprising Kankakee and Iroquois Counties.  Judge Dickenson...

Cigna, one of Bourbonnais’ largest employers, announced late last night they will be closing their offices in Bourbonnais.“ The decision has been made to close the Bourbonnais...

E.volve Business Owner, Christy Smith, has worked in retail for almost three years. Christy has a background in healthcare where she was a respiratory therapist, but said it has always been her dream to open a clothing store. Christy started her business out of her home and promoted her clothing line on Facebook. She then began to do pop ups throughout the community and traveled with her clothes for about 18 months. A year and a half later, Christy opened DressWell Boutique in April of 2018.

Swirling snowflakes, wooly warm mittens, and mugs of hot chocolate…all things that mean winter is near and so are the holidays! The Friends of the Bourbonnais Library will once again present their annual Holiday Gift Wrapping Workshop by Pat Caise on Tuesday, December 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. This free program will be held in the White Oak Room at the Bourbonnais Public Library, 250 W. John Casey Rd.