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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...

11-Year-Old Girl goes missing in Kankakee

Kankakee – Investigators are on the lookout for a missing child this afternoon. Police say 11-year-old Iyanique Williamson was last seen earlier this morning by her grandmother going to school from Birch and Dearborn in Kankakee.

Man Robbed at Gunpoint in Kankakee while selling iPhone on LetGo App

Kankakee, IL - Twelve hours is all it took, from first message to final meetup. Unfortunately, a Kankakee man "LetGo" of more than what...

Kankakee Public Library & Fortitude OCTOBER Donation Drive

The Kankakee Public Library and Fortitude Community Outreach need your help! We are seeking specific donations to help the homeless in our community. Fortitude is a homeless outreach program who seek to help the neediest in our community by partnering with local churches and agencies to deliver food, clothing, information and moreon a weekly basis.

Manteno Oktoberfest Garage Sale Days Map

The locations are set and we're days away from the Village of Manteno's annual Garage Sale Days that are part of the Manteno Oktoberfest daily events!

The 22nd Annual Manteno Oktoberfest starts Thursday

Manteno Oktoberfest kicks off Thursday afternoon and runs through Sunday. Among this year’s activities include the annual carnival, garage sale days, Kids Fair on...

KCC Red Flag campaign 2019

A variety of events are scheduled to encourage friends and other community members to “say something” when they see warning signs of dating violence. The Red Flag Campaign events are open to the public.
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