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Thursday, August 28, 2025

Kankakee Times Reports News

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Robin Kelly addresses school costs, Medicaid reform, and voting rights in recent posts

By Kankakee Times | Aug 24, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly highlighted issues such as back-to-school expenses, Medicaid reform efforts focused on protecting vulnerable communities, and voting rights advocacy through several social media posts made on August 23-24, 2025.

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Religious meetings this week in Kankakee Metro: Aug. 24-30

By G. S. Marquez | Aug 24, 2025

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Kankakee Metro this week.

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Family & kids events this week in Kankakee Metro: Aug. 24-30

By G. R. Manning | Aug 24, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Kankakee Metro this week.

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Iroquois County 708 Board will meet August 25

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 24, 2025

Iroquois County 708 Board will meet at 5 p.m. Monday, August 25

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Westmont Village Planning & Zoning Commission met July 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

Westmont Village Planning & Zoning Commission met Wednesday, July 23

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Village of Manteno Public Safety Committee met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

Village of Manteno Public Safety Committee met Monday, July 21

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Village of Manteno Board of Trustees met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

Village of Manteno Board of Trustees met Monday, July 21

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Village of Grant Park Board of Trustees met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

Village of Grant Park Board of Trustees met Monday, July 21

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Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees met Monday, July 21

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Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees met Monday, July 21

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City of Watseka City Council met July 22

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

City of Watseka City Council met Tuesday, July 22

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Bourbonnais Public Library District Board of Trustees met July 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 24, 2025

Bourbonnais Public Library District Board of Trustees met Monday, July 21

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Inside Garden Of Prayer Youth Center—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By I. S. Waters | Aug 23, 2025

Garden Of Prayer Youth Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $30,000 grant in FY2024 for infrastructure improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Iroquois County in week ending Aug. 16?

By B. V. Lewis | Aug 23, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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School events this week in Kankakee Metro: Aug. 24-30

By T. S. Bittner | Aug 23, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Kankakee Metro this week.

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Weekly recap of Kankakee County home sales during week ending Aug. 16

By P. G. Speer | Aug 23, 2025

There were 23 reported residential sales in Kankakee County in the week ending Aug. 16, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Robin Kelly addresses Trump’s National Guard proposal and highlights urban farming work

By Kankakee Times | Aug 23, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly posted statements on August 22-23 criticizing former President Trump's approach to public safety measures involving the National Guard and highlighting urban agriculture efforts by Urban Growers Collective in Chicago

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Mary Jane Gilbert, 95, of Kankakee, Passes Away at Citadel of Bourbonnais

By P. K. York | Aug 23, 2025

Mary Jane Gilbert passed away on Aug. 21. Below is the obituary.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Kankakee County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 16

By B. V. Lewis | Aug 22, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Duane Dean Behavioral Health Center

By I. S. Waters | Aug 22, 2025

Duane Dean Behavioral Health Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $450,000 in FY2024 for capital improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).