2024 sees Kankakee County investing $1,839,739 in football teams
Kankakee County's two colleges spent $1,839,739 on their football teams in 2024, an increase over the previous year.
Robin Kelly criticizes vaccine policy decisions and ICE tactics in recent social media posts
U.S. Representative Robin Kelly addressed vaccine policy, immigration enforcement, and Republican governance on October 16-17, 2025.
Daniela Echeverri joins Riverside Heart & Vascular as new nurse practitioner
Daniela Echeverri, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CCRN, has joined the Riverside Heart & Vascular team at Riverside Healthcare.
- Riverside Healthcare nurses receive statewide honors for leadership and innovation
- This weekend's entertainment events in Kankakee Metro: Friday, Oct. 17 - Sunday, Oct. 19
- Robin Kelly addresses healthcare costs, farm policy, and Martinton grain bin incident
- Robin Kelly criticizes ICE operations and federal program cuts in October 2025 posts
- Robin Kelly addresses racial justice and healthcare policy in October 2025 posts
Kankakee Metro hosts Local Government Meeting today
Kankakee Metro Local Government Meeting today — event starts at 6 pm.
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Illinois General Assembly begins fall veto session to address key state issues
The Illinois General Assembly begins its two-week fall veto session today, focusing on major issues such as property taxes, energy costs, and public safety.
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Robin Kelly addresses government shutdown, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and domestic violence in recent posts
U.S. Representative Robin Kelly used her social media platform on October 13, 2025 to address topics including the federal government shutdown, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and domestic violence prevention.
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Kankakee Metro announces government event for Oct. 12-18
Event scheduled for Kankakee Metro this week include the following.
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Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in Kankakee Metro
The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in Kankakee Metro tomorrow.
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Iroquois County ranks 71st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during August
Iroquois County residents paid $204,358 in sales taxes, ranking 71st in total sales taxes paid per county in August.
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Entertainment events this week in Kankakee Metro: Oct. 12-18
Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Kankakee Metro this week.
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Religious gatherings lineup in Kankakee Metro for Oct. 12-18
The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Kankakee Metro this week.
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Kankakee Metro lists family and kids events for Oct. 12-18
Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in Kankakee Metro this week.
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Robin Kelly addresses trade policy impacts and social issues in recent posts
Representative Robin Kelly used her X account to comment on agricultural policy under former President Trump, celebrate the Chicago Marathon's role in city pride, and mark the anniversary of Matthew Shepard's death with calls for tolerance.
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This week's school events in Kankakee Metro: Oct. 12-18
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Kankakee Metro this week.
