Manteno

Join the Festive Frenzy: Manteno’s Made For Me Holiday Market Awaits Vendors

MANTENO — The Manteno Chamber of Commerce is ringing in the festive season with an irresistible invitation for artisans, makers, and merchants.  The Made For Me Holiday Market is calling out...

Illinois Village Heist: Manteno Trucks Swiped in Daring Midnight Chase

MANTENO, Ill. – Four vehicles were allegedly stolen from the Manteno Department of Public Works this past weekend, leaving...

Criticism to Censorship: Illinois Village attempts to Silence Chinese Battery Factory Critics 

MANTENO – The Village of Manteno is signaling a clear message: it's done with the relentless criticism surrounding its...

Dark Hours Ahead: Fall’s Clock Change Amplifies Deer Danger on Illinois Roads

MANTENO, Ill. - As fall casts its longer, cooler shadows, an unsettling reminder emerged on Route 45 just north...

Controversial Battery Plant Driving Illinois Residents to Consider Moving

MANTENO, IL - Tensions soared at the Village Hall last Monday as residents gathered in droves, reacting vehemently to...

New Manteno Chamber Logo Encompasses Strength of Community

The Manteno Chamber of Commerce logo was inspired by the Second Street Mural, “Perspective”. The mural itself was created to represent our town from a unique viewpoint. Although the piece is formally abstract, there is a language to the composition that engages participation and investigation. In 2018, community members were invited to take part in the painting as a collaborative effort to promote connection within our community.

Manteno Oktoberfest saved with help from Bourbonnais, Community

Saturday morning the Manteno Chamber Board of Directors, Mayor and Police Department met for an emergency meeting to decide what to do to salvage the festivities. “The consensus was that we would rebuild and continue the fest. When the meeting commenced, we had several volunteers already cleaning the streets and assisting the vendors,” says Manteno Chamber President Sarah Marion.

Goal Line: Kankakee Area HS Varsity Football Score Recap (Sept 13th)

Goal Line: Kankakee Area HS Varsity Football Score Recap (Sept 13th)

Kankakee Area HS Varsity Football Preview: Goal Line

Kankakee Area HS Varsity Football Preview: Goal Line

Peoples Bank of Kankakee County opens with Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening

Peoples Bank of Kankakee County celebrated its official opening of their brand-new Manteno branch on Wednesday, August 28, with a ribbon cutting ceremony co-hosted by the Manteno Chamber of Commerce and the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce.

ReCharge Coffee Bar opens with Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening

ReCharge Coffee Bar celebrated its official opening to the public on Friday, August 23, with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Manteno Chamber of Commerce.
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