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Support Child Network just by shopping at Kroger! It’s easy when you enroll in Kroger Community Rewards®! To get started, simply sign up online with your Plus Card and select Child Network as the organization you wish to support. Once you’re enrolled, you’ll earn rewards for Child Network every time you shop and use your Plus Card. If you don’t yet have a Kroger Plus card, they are available at the customer service desk at any Kroger. Registering is easy and the Kroger Community Rewards® does NOT take away from your fuel points.

“As a part of my Kankakee Forward agenda, it is a priority to create a business-friendly environment. I applaud the work of the Kankakee Development Corporation and the efforts to work collaboratively with the City. We need to tell our story to highlight all of the wonderful activity and growth happening in our City; particularly as developers and investors are pursuing projects in the City of Kankakee,” said Mayor Wells-Armstrong.

(November12, 2019) –The New Lenox Fire Protection District isnow collectingitems for Toys for Tots. Area residents will be able to drop off new, unwrapped toys at...

“No-till farming is a cornerstone soil health conservation practice, which also promotes water quality while saving farmers time and money,” said Illinois NRCS State Conservationist Ivan Dozier. “The most basic principle of soil health is ‘do not disturb.’ This campaign is a fun way to remind farmers about the important relationship between tillage and soil health.”

A limited 350 tickets provide participants an opportunity to embark upon a decadent journey to Bourbonnais businesses for an afternoon of indulgence in sensational treats. With an event passport in hand, chocolate-goers receive a stamp at each area business for a chance to win the Chocolate Tour Grand Prize.

November is Adoption Awareness Month in Illinois, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the Illinois Adoption Advisory Council are launching the “What’s your connection” statewide campaign to promote adoption awareness and celebrate the connection every Illinoisan has to adoption.