Manteno’s 2019 Santa On the Square: Featuring the Lighting of Main Street & Holiday Business Walk
Join the Village of Manteno as we kick off the holiday season with the 7th Annual Lighting of Main Street on Saturday, December 7th. The event begins at 3:00pm with the Holiday Business Walk going until 7pm with over 25 businesses participating. Santa Claus will arrive at 3:30 and the Lighting of Main Street takes place at 5:45pm outside the Leo Hassett Community Center located at 211 N. Main Street. While you are on your way to see Santa on the Square on Second, stop by the Fountain on the Square and watch a live Ice Sculpture demonstration (3-4:30) sponsored by Taylor Ford of Manteno. Walk through our Christmas Tree Lane decorated by local businesses and Santa Claus (sponsored by Silvano’s Pizza) will be taking requests from 3:30-7:45pm. Hungry? You can grab a bite to eat at the Bennett-Curtis Food Truck located at the Square on Second or at one of our local restaurants!
Bourbonnais Police Increase Safety for Thanksgiving Week
Bourbonnais Police is partnering with the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement across Illinois for the increased statewide effort. The high-visibility traffic safety campaign will run from November 22 through the holiday weekend into the early morning hours of December 2.
Kankakee Police Department has joined Neighbors by Ring
The Neighbors by Ring App was created to help keep neighborhoods safe and enhance the way law enforcement agencies directly communicate with the communities...
Dickenson announces run for Circuit Judge in 21st Judicial Circuit
Associate
Judge Bill Dickenson is pleased to announce that he is running for Circuit
Judge in the 21st Judicial Circuit comprising Kankakee and Iroquois
Counties. Judge Dickenson...
Cigna to close Bourbonnais office
Cigna, one of Bourbonnais’ largest employers,
announced late last night they will be closing their offices in Bourbonnais.“
The decision has been made to close the
Bourbonnais...
Kankakee Development Corporation Announces New Board at 56th Annual KDC Meeting
“As a part of my Kankakee Forward agenda, it is a priority to create a business-friendly environment. I applaud the work of the Kankakee Development Corporation and the efforts to work collaboratively with the City. We need to tell our story to highlight all of the wonderful activity and growth happening in our City; particularly as developers and investors are pursuing projects in the City of Kankakee,” said Mayor Wells-Armstrong.
