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Kankakee County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By C. A. Woods | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Kankakee County carried over $74.8 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 27.2% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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Robin Kelly criticizes RFK Jr., National Guard use, and tariffs in September 2025 posts

By I. S. Waters | Sep 5, 2025

On September 5, 2025, U.S. Representative Robin Kelly published several tweets criticizing vaccine misinformation from RFK Jr., President Trump's use of the National Guard to address gun violence, and tariffs affecting Illinois farmers.

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Robin Kelly criticizes National Guard deployment and promotes safe gun storage

By L. C. Molina | Sep 4, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly voiced opposition on September 3-4, 2025, to deploying the National Guard in Chicago and advocated for stronger gun safety measures through new legislation.

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City of Momence City Council met September 2

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 4, 2025

City of Momence City Council met 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 2

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Iroquois County Policy & Procedure Committee met Sept. 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 4, 2025

Iroquois County Policy & Procedure Committee met Thursday, Sept. 4

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Iroquois County Transportation & Highway Committee met Sept. 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 4, 2025

Iroquois County Transportation & Highway Committee met Thursday, Sept. 4

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Village of Grant Park Board of Trustees met Aug. 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 4, 2025

Village of Grant Park Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 4

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Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees met Aug. 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 4, 2025

Village of Bourbonnais Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 4

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City of Momence City Council met Aug. 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 4, 2025

City of Momence City Council met Monday, Aug. 4

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 3 inmates sentenced in Kankakee County during week ending Sept. 13

By S. V. Carpenter | Sep 3, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Kankakee County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.

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Robin Kelly addresses ICE activity and public health concerns in recent posts

By I. S. Waters | Sep 3, 2025

Representative Robin Kelly published several statements on social media between September 2 and September 3 addressing ICE operations in Chicago, opposing National Guard deployment to the city, and criticizing RFK Jr.

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Iroquois County Finance/I.T. Committee met Sept. 3

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 3, 2025

Iroquois County Finance/I.T. Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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Iroquois County Judicial & Public Safety Committee met Sept. 3

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 3, 2025

Iroquois County Judicial & Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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Village of Manteno Board of Trustees met Sept. 2

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 3, 2025

Village of Manteno Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Sept. 2

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Village of Grant Park Board of Trustees met Sept. 2

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 3, 2025

Village of Grant Park Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Sept. 2

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Iroquois County Public Health Department Board of Health Finance Committee met Sept. 3

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 3, 2025

Iroquois County Public Health Department Board of Health Finance Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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Iroquois County Management Services Committee met Sept. 3

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 3, 2025

Iroquois County Management Services Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Kankakee County in week ending Aug. 23

By B. V. Lewis | Sep 2, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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National Suicide Prevention Month observed; focus on ending stigma and supporting those in need

By Kankakee Times | Sep 2, 2025

September marks National Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about suicide prevention and encouraging people to reach out for support.

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Local Government Meeting today in Kankakee Metro

By I. S. Waters | Sep 2, 2025

Kankakee Metro City Council Meeting starting at 6:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!