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News from April 2016

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Kankakee County Finance Committee meets, goes over Wind Farm Ordinance modification

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 17, 2016

The Kankakee County Finance Committee met April 5 to discuss a modification to the Wind Farm Ordinance.

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KCC welcomes new student trustee

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 17, 2016

Kankakee Community College announced on April 9 that it has appointed Abby Fischer as its new student trustee for 2016-17.

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Kankakee County Building & Grounds Committee gathers to review quotes from contractors

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 17, 2016

The Kankakee County Building & Grounds Committee met at 9 a.m. April 13 to discuss quotes from contractors.

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Manteno Finance Committee discusses 2016-17 budget

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 17, 2016

The Finance Committee for the Village of Manteno met at 7 a.m. April 14 to review the fiscal year 2016-17 budget prior to adoption.

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Kankakee County declares April Child Abuse Prevention Month

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 16, 2016

The Kankakee County board met Tuesday, April 12, to proclaim April 2016 as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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Bradley Insurance and Finance Committee goes over proposed budget

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 16, 2016

The Village of Bradley Insurance and Finance Committee gathered for a meeting on April 4.

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Bradley Utilities and Expansion Committee reviews solid waste agreement

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 16, 2016

The Village of Bradley Utilities and Expansion Committee held a regular meeting on April 7.

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Kankakee County board meets, approves claims reports

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 16, 2016

The Kankakee County board met March 8 to approve the claims reports from January 2016.

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Bradley education board meets, reviews personnel status

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 16, 2016

The board of education for the Village of Bradley met Thursday, April 14.

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Kankakee Highway & Bridge Committee discusses bidding, letting

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 15, 2016

The Kankakee County Highway & Bridge Committee met yesterday, April 14.

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Bourbonnais Finance Committee to review operating results

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 15, 2016

The Village of Bourbonnais Finance Committee will meet 4 p.m. April 18 to review February General Fund operating results.

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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.

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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.

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Madigan pulls State Rep. Cloonen from state schools committee vote on school truancy

By LocalLabs News Service | Apr 14, 2016

State Rep. Kate Cloonen (D-Kankakee) was one of seven Democrats who purposely skipped a State House committee vote recently on a measure that will eliminate all penalties for parents who allow their children to repeatedly skip school.

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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.

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Bradley trustees approve payment of all bills

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 13, 2016

The Village of Bradley board of trustees met March 14 to approve the payment of all bills and accounts by the recommendation of the Bradley Finance Committee.

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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.

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Nicor Gas supports Kankakee’s Economic Alliance work program

By Carol Ostrow | Apr 9, 2016

Northern Illinois’ largest natural gas distributor, Nicor Gas, has officially invested $4,000 in the Economic Alliance of Kankakee County’s 2016 work program, officials recently announced in Kankakee, to support the nonprofit’s daily operations and programs.

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Bradley village board reviews labor negotiations, budget

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 8, 2016

The Village of Bradley board met March 14 to discuss upcoming labor negotiations and budget information -- and to set an executive session with regard to the mentioned topic.

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Bradley utilities committee discusses solid waste agreement

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 8, 2016

The Utilities and Expansion Committee held a regular meeting April 7 to examine the different aspects of the original solid waste agreement and the proposed extension of of Republic/Allied Waste, citizen concerns and other options.