Kankakee City Council

Final details regarding a development agreement for a Kankakee 3rd Ward project will go to the Economic Development Committee before a final Kankakee City Council vote in two weeks.

Kankakee residential and business properties sewer rates will increase 2%, while the industrial rates will rise 7% beginning May 1, the start of the new budget year.

The Kankakee City Council approved a $51K contract for a pair of holiday fireworks shows.

The anticipated final approval for the south Kankakee QuikTrip development did not make Tuesday’s agenda for the Kankakee City Council

For the second time in about a month, the woman seeking to run in the April municipal election in Kankakee has withdrawn her name from consideration

Deborah Ivy, 59, of 935 S. Wildwood Ave., filed nominating papers on Monday to run as an Independent candidate for the April 1 election

The yearly $49,500 subscription was unanimously approved at Monday’s Kankakee City Council meeting

The candidate who sought to challenge the incumbent Kankakee 5th Ward alderman in the April 1 municipal election was officially removed from the ballot