Eighteen students representing five area high schools earned awards for their work on display at the 33rd annual Kankakee Community College High School Juried Art Exhibition.
You’ve heard of speed dating, but what about speed networking? While we are not looking to play matchmaker here, you may want to still consider meeting new professionals in the community while enjoying the same type of fun.
The team at Phillips Auto Group of Bradley were joined by representatives from their construction contractors to break ground on an expansion to their facility.
Phi Theta Kappa is raising money for Fortitude Community Outreach, which provides overnight shelter for homeless people.Fortitude is planning to build a permanent shelter in Kankakee. Phi Theta Kappa’s goal is to raise $500 for Fortitude by the end of the spring semester.
This spring, Olivet Nazarene University’s chapter of Enactus received word that a major grant had been secured for the Youth For Christ City Life Center in Kankakee, Illinois.
"The pandemic caused a major disruption in America’s labor force—something many have referred to as The Great Resignation. In 2021, more than 47 million workers quit their jobs, many of whom were in search of an improved work-life balance and flexibility, increased compensation, and a strong company culture.
The community is invited to learn more about pioneering people who hailed from Manteno, including one woman whose work led to laws that granted property and custody rights to married women in the 19th century.
It's National AmeriCorps Week and AMITA Health proudly hosts two service members each year to provide Mental Health First Aid Trainings in our communities.
The Olivet Nazarene University men's volleyball team hosted the Lynx of Lincoln College in a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic (CCAC) conference match inside McHie Arena on Thursday evening. T
The community is invited to learn more about pioneering people who hailed from Manteno, including one woman whose work led to laws that granted property and custody rights to married women in the 19th century.
According to the IARSS’ 2020 Illinois Educator Shortage Report, of the 591 responding Illinois superintendents, 77% surveyed “believe they have a problem with teacher shortages.” Illinois is experiencing a dire teacher shortage in early childhood education in particular.