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,...

COVID-19: 89 at Shapiro, 244 in Kankakee County, less than 20% recovered as of Wednesday

Kankakee County Health Department officials announced this afternoon 16 new COVID-19 cases along with one new death to bring totals to 244 total cases...

BREAKING: Illinois National Guard to support Shapiro Developmental Center COVID-19 response

Beginning this week, the Illinois National Guard will be on hand at Shapiro Developmental Center. That according to Union workers at the facility this morning...

Women in Illinois House Request Governor Re-Open State Parks and Trails amid COVID-19

Kankakee, IL – Republican women serving in the Illinois House of Representatives sent a letter to Governor JB Pritzker and Illinois Department of Natural...

COVID-19: 12 Dead in Kankakee since pandemic began

Kankakee Health officials announced 8 new cases of COVID-19 among residents of Kankakee County today, bringing area totals to 228 confirmed COVID-19 cases.  42...

Opinion | Local Government officials are FAILING COVID-19 Open Meetings Test across Illinois

Why is this so damn confusing? On March 13th, Governor Pritzker made a change to the Illinois’ Open Meetings Act to put a halt to...

COVID-19: 33 now recovered, 220 cases total in Kankakee County

Kankakee County Health Department officials announced 7 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, with no new deaths.  That brings totals for the County to...
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