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News from August 2016

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Manteno trustees review budget at board meeting

By Louie Torres | Aug 17, 2016

The Village of Manteno board of trustees met at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15.

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Kankakee City Council gathers to hear committee reports

By Louie Torres | Aug 17, 2016

The Kankakee City Council met on Monday, Aug. 15.

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Manteno Park and Recreation Commission to meet, discuss park plans

By Louie Torres | Aug 17, 2016

The Manteno Park and Recreation Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. today, Aug. 17.

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Report: Cloonen war chest tops $500,000, much of it union money

By Rena Malai | Aug 15, 2016

A half a million dollars can buy a lot of things-- a house, a few cars, a lot of nice vacations. But it's also an amount that can get sunk into a political campaign.  

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Parkhurst crusades against ‘Candy Crush’ Cloonen

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 15, 2016

Lindsay Parkhurst, Republican candidate for State House from District 79 – Kankakee, recently issued a response via her Facebook page regarding her opponent’s apparent penchant for game playing on a hand-held device during a legislative session.

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Glazar responds to rival’s attacks

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 15, 2016

Swiftly counteracting confrontational remarks by his election opponent, Ed Glazar, Republican candidate for Kankakee County state’s attorney, recently issued a press release defending his long-standing reputation as Kankakee County’s chief public defender for three decades.

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49 percent of Kankakee High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 15, 2016

49 percent of Kankakee High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

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65.4 percent of Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 15, 2016

65.4 percent of Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School's 2015 graduating class enrolled in college

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African American Advisory Council considers foster home recruitment

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 14, 2016

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services met Thursday, April 21.

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Kankakee Environmental Services Utility Committee discusses monthly activities

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 14, 2016

The City of Kankakee Environmental Services Utility Committee met at 6 p.m. Monday, July 18.

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Kankakee County board talks about Great Lakes Basin Railroad

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 14, 2016

Members of the Kankakee County board of directors met Tuesday, June 14.

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Kankakee Highway and Bridge Committee discusses declaration of surplus equipment

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 14, 2016

The Kankakee County Highway and Bridge Committee met at 9 a.m. Thursday, July 14.

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River Valley Metro Mass Transit District Board discusses CVP application

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 14, 2016

The River Valley Metro Mass Transit District Board met Tuesday, April 26.

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Momence Community Unit School District No. 1 details recent board of education gathering

By Louie Torres | Aug 14, 2016

The Momence Community Unit School District No. 1 board of education met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 27.

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Kankakee Planning Board meets to discuss unfinished business

By Louie Torres | Aug 14, 2016

The City of Kankakee Planning Board met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 21.

Kankakee County reviews recent Planning, Zoning and Agriculture meeting

By Louie Torres | Aug 14, 2016

The Kankakee County Planning, Zoning and Agriculture Committee met at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 22.

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Kankakee considers motions at recent council meeting

By Louie Torres | Aug 12, 2016

Members of the Kankakee City Council met Monday, July 18.

Kankakee County Buildings and Grounds Committee discusses building reports at meeting

By Louie Torres | Aug 12, 2016

Members of the Kankakee County Buildings and Grounds Committee met Wednesday, May 11.

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Village of Manteno trustees meet to consider reports

By Louie Torres | Aug 12, 2016

The Village of Manteno board of trustees met Monday, July 18.

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Kankakee County discusses reports at board meeting

By Louie Torres | Aug 11, 2016

The Kankakee County board of directors met Tuesday, July 12.