Kankakee

Will County Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Governor’s Office

Crete, IL – A Crete man was arrested after allegedly sending a threatening email to the office of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), 49-year-old...

Kankakee Residents Called to Support Frank Lloyd Wright’s Legacy at Bradley House

Kankakee, IL – Wright in Kankakee, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bradley House, is urging...

Bourbonnais Snapshot: Capture Photography Fun at Snapshot Camp!

Bourbonnais, IL – Ready, set, snap! The Bourbonnais Park District is excited to announce the Snapshot Camp for...

Frankfort Finds: Community Garage Sale Day Coming August 3rd

FRANKFORT, IL – Get ready to shop till you drop, Frankfort! The Frankfort Park District is hosting its...

World UFO Day: The 1897 Sightings in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas

Kankakee, IL - As enthusiasts worldwide celebrate World UFO Day, Kankakee County residents reflect on a peculiar event...

Kankakee County Shuts the Door on Public Listening, Shifts to Encrypted Radio System

Kankakee, Illinois â€” The Kankakee County Communication Center (KANCOMM) revealed plans on Tuesday to transition in the coming months to an encrypted radio system, limiting...

Join the Holiday Fun: Pizza, Pajamas Party with Santa at KVPD Rec Center, Kankakee on Dec 1st

Kankakee, Illinois - The Kankakee Valley Park District (KVPD) is hosting a "Pizza and Pajamas Holiday Party with Santa" at the KVPD Rec Center on...

Transforming Illinois Education: Kankakee’s Dr. Walters Wins 2024 Illinois Superintendent of the Year Award

CHICAGO â€” Dr. Genevra Walters, superintendent of Kankakee SD #111, has been awarded the 2024 Illinois Superintendent of the Year. The prestigious honor was bestowed...

Discover the Magic: ‘Miracle on 8th’ Transforms Kankakee into a Winter Wonderland

KANKAKEE, IL â€” This December, the heart of Kankakee will transform into a festive paradise as the Community Arts Council of Kankakee County and the...

Kankakee Community College Students Join Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society in Fall 2023

KANKAKEE, IL - Kankakee Community College announced Friday 38 new students have been inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society in October 2023.  The society,...

Glow in the Dark Fun: Black Friday Glow Skate at Ice Valley Centre, Kankakee

Kankakee, Illinois - The Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena, part of the Kankakee Valley Park District, invites the community to its Annual Black Friday Glow...
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