Kankakee

Kankakee County to Honor Fallen Officers at Annual Memorial Ceremony on May 16

Kankakee, IL - Residents of Kankakee County will gather at the county courthouse Thursday morning for the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony, honoring local officers who have fallen in...

Iroquois County, IL – Iroquois West Student Named to 2024 LIUNA! Difference Maker Team

Iroquois County, IL - Aubrey Wagner, a distinguished senior at Iroquois West High School in Iroquois County, has...

Will County, IL – Fatal Motorcycle Crash vs School Bus Claims Man’s Life, Injures Female Passenger

Will County, IL - A fatal collision between a motorcycle and a school bus occurred Wednesday afternoon in...

Boost Your Cooking Skills in Kankakee: Free ‘Create Better Health’ Classes This Summer

Kankakee, IL - This summer, the Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet is launching a free cooking class series...

Will County Alert: Gas Scare Prompts Swift Evacuation at Rockdale School, Students Safe

Rockdale, IL - Students at Rockdale Public School were evacuated early Wednesday morning after a reported gas smell....

The Weekend Recap

Tails for Ales, FantasyCon, and the Strawberry Jazz Festival were some of the events that took place during the weekend of May 1-June 2, 2019. Check the gallery below to see the highlights.

KCC’s Spring 2019 Phi Theta Kappa Inductees

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, the international academic honor society for community college students, saw 57 local area students inducted during the spring 2019 semester. Students inducted must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale.

The Kankakee Library Announces FantasyCon and Other June Events

The Kankakee Public Library will offer the following events in June 2019. The library is located at 201 E. Merchant St., Kankakee. For more information call 815-939-4564....

Kankakee Community College Lifelong Learning Institute Summer Video Lectures

The Lifelong Learning Institute offers affordable, high-quality, non-credit classes that take place in an environment that fosters participation. These video lectures are pre-recorded and played during the class session. These classes are open to people ages 50 and older.

Schuyler Ave Open For Memorial Day Weekend

The City of Kankakee will open both lanes on South Schuyler Avenue for Memorial Day Weekend. Barrels will be placed along the west curb...

Win Prizes through the Adult Summer Reading

Adult Summer Reading at the Kankakee Public Library has commenced! From June 1st through July 12th for every 3 materials checked out at the Kankakee Public Library, your name will be entered towards the raffle.
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