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Kankakee County IL: Imagination Library Hits 1-Year Milestone, 11,000+ Books to Local Children in Year One

Kankakee, Illinois – A regional early childhood literacy program is marking a major milestone after delivering more than 11,000 free books to young children across Kankakee and Iroquois counties...
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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...
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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...
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Minnesota Golfers Raise $7.5K for Pancreatic Cancer by Golfing 100 Holes in Kankakee, Illinois

Kankakee, IL - Three dedicated golfers from Minnesota took on the challenge of playing 100 holes in one...
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Kankakee Job Fair 2024: Over 50 Employers and Free Workshops on June 5

Kankakee, IL - State Representative Jackie Haas is set to host her 4th annual job fair on Wednesday,...

Empower Leadership Skills with Kankakee’s Premier Board Bootcamp

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Kankakee, IL - The inaugural Board Bootcamp, a dynamic new program designed to enhance community leadership and nonprofit board effectiveness, is set to launch in...

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

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Kankakee, Illinois — 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

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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

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CHICAGO — 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

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KANKAKEE, IL — 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

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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,...
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