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,...

Mask Distribution for Seniors 60+ in Kankakee County this Friday, Monday

The Kankakee County Voluntary Organization Active in Disaster will be conducting a mask distribution for seniors throughout Kankakee County this weekend.  On Friday May...

Riverside Senior Life Bourbonnais welcomes back 1st inpatient COVID-positive resident

Riverside Senior Life saw their first resident return home on Thursday following his battle with COVID-19. “(Riverside Senior Life Communities) first resident has officially moved...

Kankakee County Coalition for Responsible Reopening announcement Friday

KANKAKEE – The Kankakee County Clerk’s office announced on Wednesday a press conference will be held tomorrow at 11am and streamed on the Clerk’s...

‘No mask, no ride’ policy begins tomorrow for Kankakee Bus Service

River Valley Metro will institute a ‘no mask, no ride’ policy beginning May 1st. The bus service’s latest measures in the name of public health...

COVID-19: 3 children, 1 teen included in 18 new Kankakee County cases

Kankakee County Health Department Officials announced on Wednesday afternoon 18 new cases, including three children and a teen within the County limits, bringing totals...

COVID-19: 16 new cases in Kankakee County, including child, now at 354

Kankakee County Health Department Officials announced on Monday 16 new cases, including a child, of COVID-19 within the County limits, bringing totals to 354. One...
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