July, 2016 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Two Rivers Century Bike Ride set

By Brent Zell | Jul 14, 2016

The Two Rivers Century Bike Ride will take place Sunday, Aug. 7, starting at the Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena parking lot, 1601 River Road.

Kankakee Area YMCA to hold coed soccer league

By Matt Smith | Jul 13, 2016

The Kankakee Area YMCA will accept registration for its coed outdoor soccer league until July 22.

Report: Bradley police pay tops $90,000, police pension fund $6.45 million in hole

By Catherine Weidert | Jul 13, 2016

While the average Bradley police officer received a record $90,167 in total compensation in 2014, the police pension funding deficit doubled, reaching $6.45 million.

Parkhurst draws line over map amendment clash

By Carol Ostrow | Jul 13, 2016

Lindsay Parkhurst, Republican House candidate from District 79, Kankakee, recently revealed good news with a caveat when she expressed criticism of Speaker Mike Madigan’s opposition to an approved map amendment ballot item for the general election.

Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center sets baseball, softball tryouts

By Matt Smith | Jul 12, 2016

The Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center has released the details on its sports tryouts for baseball and softball.

Kankakee Valley Park District opens fall softball league signup

By LocalLabs News Service | Jul 12, 2016

The Kankakee Valley Park District is accepting team registrations for its fall softball League

Bradley Finance Committee reviews bills, accounts

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 12, 2016

The Village of Bradley Insurance and Finance Committee met at 6:15 p.m. yesterday, July 11.

Kankakee Buildings and Grounds Committee discusses financial report

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 12, 2016

The Kankakee County Buildings and Grounds Committee will meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow, July 13.

Kankakee County appoints Donahue to Historic Preservation Commission

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 12, 2016

Members of the Kankakee County board met at 9 a.m. today, July 12.

Two Rivers Century Bike Ride scheduled for Aug. 7

By LocalLabs News Service | Jul 12, 2016

The Two Rivers Century Bike Ride will take place Sunday, Aug. 7, starting at the Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena parking lot, 1601 River Road.

Bradley village board discusses executive session

By Lhalie Castillo | Jul 12, 2016

The Village of Bradley board of trustees met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 11.

Kankakee Fire Safety Committee holds monthly review

By Louie Torres | Jul 11, 2016

The City of Kankakee Fire Safety Committee met on Wednesday, July 6.

Kankakee Police Safety Committee reviews June business items

By Louie Torres | Jul 11, 2016

The City of Kankakee Police Safety Committee met Wednesday, July 6.

4 Kankakee Community College athletes earn academic achievement awards

By Mark Iandolo | Jul 10, 2016

Four student athletes at Kankakee Community College recently were honored with the NJCAA Exemplary Academic Achievement Award, which is given to athletes who earn a grade point average between 3.60 and 3.79 on a 4.0 scale.