After 26 years with Kankakee County Museum, Director to Retire
KANKAKEE - Connie Licon, Executive Director of the Kankakee County Museum since 2010, has announced her retirement, effective April 30, 2021.
"I've had 26 wonderful...
Kankakee Dairy Queen Blizzards raise $2,799 for Paulissen Memorial Scholarship
KANKAKEE – Last week, the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley announced Dairy Queen Blizzards raised $2,799 for the Erica Lynn Paulissen Memorial Scholarship.
“Honoring...
Circuit Candidate Scott says COVID response at Kankakee Courthouse ‘completely irresponsible’
KANKAKEE – Early Tuesday afternoon, Nicole Scott, a Libertarian running for the Circuit Clerk in Kankakee, warned residents of a COVID-19 infection at the...
Pritzker imposes added COVID-19 restrictions on most populous region, warns of ‘COVID storm’
By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Warning of a “COVID storm” coming, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is placing restrictions on another region...
Joyce reminds business owners to apply for BIG Grants
KANKAKEE – As small businesses face financial uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Park Forest) is encouraging business owners to...
Illinois State Police didn’t issue any citations over the weekend for COVID-19 violations
By Greg Bishop | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Despite threats from Gov. J.B. Pritzker that Illinois State Police would be deployed to enforce...
