Kankakee Times

On Oct. 19, 2018, Richardson Clyde B||Richardson Diane M sold their property at 750 Almar Parkway, Bourbonnais to Williams Michael for $60,000.

Smith Diane L||Smith Robert L acquires 34 Norman, Kankakee

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 19, 2018

On Oct. 19, 2018, Visser Edwin Richard||Chronosky Melanie Lynn purchased a home at 34 Norman, Kankakee from Smith Diane L||Smith Robert L for $150,000.

Statewide test results: black students score 17.7 points lower at Bradley Central Middle School

At Bradley Central Middle School, a 17.7-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

Daniel Brandon buys 944 S. Myrtle Ave., Kankakee

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 19, 2018

The home at 944 S. Myrtle Ave., Kankakee was sold on Oct. 19, 2018 by Welch Bradley||Welch Stephanie for $82,500. The buyer was Daniel Brandon.

Grant Park Elementary School reports 1% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Grant Park Elementary School stayed flat at 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

St Anne CCSD 256 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed St. Anne Community Consolidated School District 256 on its financial "recognition" list.

81.3 percent of Grant Park teachers stay put; average earns $40,553 per year

More than 81.3 percent of teachers stay at Grant Park Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Homestar Bank & Financial Services 1661||1661 Homestar Bank & Financial Services acquires 298 S. Schuyler Ave., Bradley

On Oct. 19, 2018, Homestar Bank & Financial Services 1661||1661 Homestar Bank & Financial Services purchased a property at 298 S. Schuyler Ave., Bradley from Lacost Michael W for $90,000.

Analysis: Kankakee Community College women’s head coaches’ pay ranks 16th highest in Illinois

By LGIS Newsfeed | Oct 19, 2018

Head coaches of Kankakee Community College women’s teams earn an average of $64,466 annually – the 16th highest average salary in the state – according to a Kankakee Times analysis of federal education data.

Village of Manteno Police Pension Board met October 17.

Village of Manteno Police Pension Board met Wednesday, Oct. 17.

Village of Manteno Committee of the Whole met October 15.

Village of Manteno Committee of the Whole met Monday, Oct. 15.

Village Of Loda Village Board met October 10.

Village Of Loda Village Board met Wednesday, Oct. 10.

City of Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met October 16.

Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 16.

St. Anne Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate

The truancy rate at St. Anne Elementary School stayed flat at 2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Pembroke CCSD 259 placed on financial "warning" list by state board of education

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Pembroke Community Consolidated School District 259 on its financial "early warning" list.

Statewide test results: black students score 6.9 points lower at King Middle Grade School

At King Middle Grade School, a 6.9-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

John L. Nash Middle School reports 1% truancy rate

The truancy rate at John L. Nash Middle School stayed flat at 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: black students score 12.8 points lower at Liberty Intermediate School