Coronavirus Kankakee

Kankakee Public Library hosting Vaccine Clinic

The State of Illinois is partnering with the Kankakee Public Library and hosting a vaccine clinic. Persons 18 years of age and older can schedule an appointment for a...

Pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations begin this Saturday in Kankakee

KANKAKEE – Children ages 5-11 will get their first opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine beginning this Saturday. That’s...

Kankakee County Board issues opposition to Health Care Right of Conscience Act amendment

KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Board Executive Committee unanimously voted Tuesday in opposition to an amendment of The...

Nurses granted temporary restraining order in vaccine mandate case

(The Center Square) – Six nurses employed by Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee who filed a lawsuit against the...

KCC: COVID-19 Vaccines – Myths vs. Facts panel

Kankakee Community College will host a live online panel discussion, “COVID-19 Vaccines – Myths vs. Facts,” on Thursday,...

New IDPH metrics cite schools, Kankakee County triggers multiple Warnings

BOURBONNAIS – New metrics released by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Wednesday show Kankakee County triggering multiple warnings for the area. The new...

Facebook deactivates Kankakee County Coroner’s Page during pandemic

UPDATE: The page has since been restored. Facebook has deactivated the Kankakee County Coroner’s Page. “This action came with no warning, notification, or explanation...

“RED ALERT” for anyone who lives here, Gov Says of Kankakee, Will Residents

WILL COUNTY – Beginning Wednesday, bars and restaurants in Will and Kankakee County will restrict indoor dining for at least two weeks under new...

Illinois kills indoor dining in Kankakee, Will County beginning August 26th

BOURBONNAIS – Indoor dining in Kankakee and Will Counties is officially dead, beginning August 26th. New mitigation tactics for Region 7, which includes Kankakee...

Kankakee County reports 52 cases Monday, most single day reported since May 26th

KANKAKEE - The Kankakee County Health Department reported 52 new cases of COVID-19 in the largest single day report in the County since late...

After 3 days at 8.0%, Will and Kankakee’s Region 7 expect new mitigations

Will and Kankakee County are expected to have new mitigations put into place after consecutive days since crossing the State of Illinois' fail-safe threshold...
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