Kankakee Times

St. Anne Community High School District 302 students suspended 61 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2018

St. Anne Community High School District 302 reported 61 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

St. Anne Community Consolidated School District 256 students suspended 6 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 5, 2018

St. Anne Community Consolidated School District 256 reported six suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Ekhoff committee reports nearly $1K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Friends of Colton Ekhoff, a candidate committee, reported receiving $585 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

How has spending changed at Donovan CUSD 3?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Donovan Community Unit School District 3 increased per-student spending 0.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of public schools data.

Bradley Elementary School District 61 students suspended 302 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Bradley Elementary School District 61 reported 302 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School District 307 students suspended 1,049 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School District 307 reported 1,049 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Bourbonnais Elementary School District No. 53 students suspended 1 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2018

Bourbonnais Elementary School District No. 53 reported one suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Kankakee School District 111 students suspended 3,536 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2018

Kankakee School District 111 reported 3,536 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

How has spending changed at Momence CUSD 1?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2018

Momence Community Unit School District 1 increased per-student spending 15.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of public schools data.

Gessner committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2018

Citizens for Gessner, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,750 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Report: Which Kankakee County communities saw the most structure fires in 2017?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2018

Aroma Park Fire Protection District, Grant Park Fire Protection District and Essex Fire Protection District reported responding to the most structure fire incidents per capita in Kankakee County in 2017, according to the latest state report.

KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Transfer College Fair

By Press release submission | Sep 2, 2018

Kankakee Community College will host a Transfer Fair from noon - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12 in the college’s atrium area and College Center.

KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Salvation Army Coat Drive

By Press release submission | Sep 2, 2018

The Salvation Army is collecting gently used and new coats during September.

From Prairie State Wire

Pro-economic liberty group launches campaign against soaring Illinois property taxes

By Karen Kidd | 6 years ago

Supporting a proposal to cut Illinois property taxes in half and a slate of political candidates who would help make that happen is part of Liberty Principles PAC's recently announced "Save Your Home" campaign.

Donovan Community Unit School District 3 students suspended 28 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2018

Donovan Community Unit School District 3 reported 28 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Momence Community Unit School District 1 students suspended 43 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2018

Momence Community Unit School District 1 reported 43 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Milford Area Public Schools District 124 students suspended, expelled 57 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2018

Milford Area Public Schools District 124 reported one expulsions and 56 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Manteno Community Unit School District 5 students suspended 273 times in a single school year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2018

Manteno Community Unit School District 5 reported 273 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Wells-Armstrong committee reports nearly $1K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2018

Committee to Elect Chasity L Wells Armstrong, a candidate committee, reported receiving $500 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Parkhurst committee reports nearly $15K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2018

Citizens for Parkhurst, a candidate committee, reported receiving $14,756.83 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.