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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...

Will County Forest Preserves Host Fishing, Wellness Events in May

Will County, Illinois – A series of outdoor programs ranging from beginner fishing lessons to wellness activities are...

Tinley Park, Illinois Firefighters Announce May 28, 2026 Charity Golf Outing in Orland Park

Tinley Park, IL - Local firefighters are gearing up for a community-driven fundraising event set to bring residents...

Wheaton, Illinois Storm Cleanup Update Today: Crews Clear Debris, Power Restored to Majority of Residents

Wheaton, IL - City crews are continuing cleanup efforts across Wheaton after severe winds swept through the area...

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...

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,...

Christmas Tree Farms in the U.S. A User-Friendly Map with 1,700 Tree Farm Locations

Chicago, IL â€“ "Christmas Mysteries," part of "The Murder Mystery Company," has launched a comprehensive guide to help families across the continental United States find their nearest...

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...

Heroes on Ice: Free Entry for First Responders at ONU vs. NIU Hockey Clash

Kankakee, IL â€“ The Ice Valley Center is set to host a special "First Responders Night" on Friday, November 10, as ONU Tiger Hockey faces...
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