Joyce visits Nucor Steel in Bourbonnais, currently filling 100 full-time positions
KANKAKEE – State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) visited Nucor Steel while they are in the middle of an expansion that will add 100 full-time, permanent positions.
Bourbonnais Chocolate Tour Proceeds Break $10,000
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais and Bourbonnais Township Park District welcomed the sold-out Chocolate Tour on Saturday, February 1, 2020. 350 participants...
Natural Gas could be headed to Pembroke soon thanks to Joyce/Jackson
In an effort to give the community of Pembroke a helping hand, Sen. Joyce introduced the Pembroke Township Natural Gas Investment Pilot Program.
County Board approves agreement with KDC for new “Hub” mural in Downtown Kankakee
The Kankakee County Board unanimously agreed Tuesday morning to enter into an agreement with the Kankakee Development Corporation (KDC) for a new mural at...
New Lenox Fire Protection District Requesting Vehicle Donations for Training
“We are looking for cars, SUVs, trucks or vans,” said NLFPD Training Officer, Lieutenant Brian Applegate. “The donated vehicles really help us out by allowing us to train and refresh our skills when using our extrication tools, as well as practicing new techniques on vehicle stabilization.”
Kankakee Community College, Olivet, area schools release statements on COVID-19
On Thursday, Olivet Nazarene University’s Emergency Management Team requested self-quarantine measures to students and staff that travel overseas during spring break to countries currently under the CDC Level 3 advisory.
