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KCC names Greminger, Lemenager recipients of 2016 Outstanding Faculty award

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 21, 2016

Kankakee Community College recently announced two professors as the winners of the 2016 Outstanding Faculty Award.

Momence considers fee adjustment for golf cart licenses

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 14, 2016

The Momence City Council is considering changing fees associated with golf cart licenses.

Rauner introduces new nonprofit economic development group

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 14, 2016

Gov. Bruce Rauner has announced a new, private nonprofit organization that is taking the reins of the state's economic development initiative.

KCC art show displays 82 student works

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 13, 2016

Kankakee Community College is displaying 82 works from 41 students until April 28 at the KCC art gallery.

Golf cart inspection on the way for Momence

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 13, 2016

Momence will conduct this year's inspections and registrations for golf carts and other off-highway recreational vehicles over several dates this May.

Momence introduces GovPay online payment system for water, sewer

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 6, 2016

Momence Mayor Mick Porter announced Monday that the city has officially switched its sewer and water bill pay system over to GovPay.

Manteno Committee of the Whole meets, examines budget draft

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 6, 2016

The Manteno Committee of the Whole met Monday, April 4, at the Leo T. Hassett Community Center to examine an early version of the 2016-17 village budget.

ComEd reduces, waives deposit for new business hookups to spark growth

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 6, 2016

ComEd is hoping that a new policy change favoring businesses will spur growth and interest across northern Illinois.

Kankakee planning board grants variances for new in-home daycare

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 6, 2016

The City of Kankakee planning board met Jan. 26 at the Donald E. Green Public Safety Center.

Momence committee preps bills for council meeting

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 4, 2016

The Momence Budget and Finance Committee will meet tonight at the city offices to discuss the bills to be paid at the next city council meeting.

Momence shuffles access points to City Hall

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 2, 2016

Mayor Mick Porter recently announced various changes concerning local access to Momence City Hall in his 'From the Mayor's Desk' newsletter.

O'Connell delivers president's report for St. Anne

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 2, 2016

St. Anne President David O'Connell delivered his president's report on Feb. 8.

Momence approves new server for police, switch to GovPay

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 2, 2016

The Momence City Council approved a new computer server for the Momence Police Department during a regular meeting on March 7.

Kankakee City Council votes on $7 million in bonds for infrastructure, refunding

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 1, 2016

The Kankakee City Council met Feb. 21 at the Donald E. Green Public Safety Center to vote on issuing $7 million in general obligation bonds.

Bradley School District 61 approves display of policy changes

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 1, 2016

The Bradley School District 61 board of education approved the display of several policy changes during a Jan. 21 meeting at the district offices.

Kankakee's Community Services Committee meets, reviews assessed values

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 1, 2016

The Kankakee County Community Services Committee discussed the county's assessed value during its regular meeting on Feb. 24.

County finance committee talks credit card policy, budget amendments

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 1, 2016

The Kankakee County Finance Committee discussed its credit card policy on Jan. 26, in the wake of a security breach.

Bradley board discusses electric aggregation, salt storage

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 1, 2016

The Bradley village board met Feb. 8 at the Bradley Municipal Building to discuss the village's participation in an electricity aggregation agreement.

Momence signs pipeline loan, moves to correct water rates

By Khristopher Flack | Apr 1, 2016

The Momence City Council approved a loan through the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency on Jan. 18 that will help finance a new water pipeline project on the south side of the city.