Government | Kankakee County
Mayor LaMore dismisses Joe Cainkar and hires a new attorney as an emergency appointment for 30 days.
The Manteno Board reinstate the property tax rebate, but at a rate of 50%.
Fire Chief Bryan LaRoche will step down late this summer from his post as leader of the Kankakee department.
Bourbonnais officials decided Wednesday to put in place a moratorium on building data centers in the village.
The first phase of a new look to the main thoroughfare for Bradley will soon be underway.
Nearly $4 million in contracts for renovation work on the 114-year-old Kankakee County Courthouse were unanimously approved Tuesday.
Due to a shift in leadership of the Kankakee Planning Board a new chairman has been appointed.
The Kankakee School Board on Monday voted to table the hire of an interim athletic director to fill the shoes of District 111’s outgoing director Ronnie Wilcox.
Three months after the March 10 hailstorm ripped through Bradley, village leadership approved two contracts to begin village government roof repairs.
After years of planning, discussion and a pandemic, the Jeffers apartment project in downtown Kankakee is set to begin.
With the one-night influx of 18 dogs rescued from a Pembroke Township property, Kankakee County Animal Control has a full house.
The pre-built exterior wall of 7 Brew coffee are in place, but coffee is not yet brewing.
Data centers have become a hot-button topic nationally. When reading or hearing about a proposed data center, people foresee drastic changes if allowed. This hit home Monday at the Bourbonnais board meeting.
The American Power Boat Association's national finals will call the Kankakee River home at least through Labor Day 2029.
Leisure time along walking and running paths is devolving into an exercise of avoidance of motorized scooters and bikes within Kankakee County.
In celebration of Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie's 30 years of restoration, the U.S. Forest Service will host a 30th Anniversary “open house” across the prairie on Saturday, June 6, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. with informational booths along the trail on Saturday, June 6.
An ordinance to extend the local tax rebate failed to pass bringing the four-year program to an end.