Kankakee Times

RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE: Rodriguez Now Seeing Patients at Immediate Care in Dwight

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2019

Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome Amber Rodriguez, CNP. Rodriguez is now seeing patients at Immediate Care in Dwight, located at 106B Watters Drive in Dwight, IL.

CITY OF KANKAKEE: Wear Red Day

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2019

The American Heart Association’s signature women’s initiative, Go Red for Women, is a comprehensive platform designed to increase women’s heart health awareness and serve as a catalyst for change to improve the lives of women globally.

CITY OF KANKAKEE: Warming shelters are available at the Civic Auditorium and Metro buses

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2019

Warming shelters are available at the Civic Auditorium and Metro buses.

CITY OF KANKAKEE: The City of Kankakee Moves to the Next Phase of the OSLAD Grant Process for Development of the Riverwalk

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2019

The City of Kankakee will present their proposal for OSLAD funding to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Natural Resources Advisory Board subcommittee on January 22, 2019.

Statewide test results: white students score 3.5 points higher at Je-Neir Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 27, 2019

At Je-Neir Elementary School, a 3.5-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Statewide test results: male students score 6.5 points lower at Je-Neir Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 27, 2019

At Je-Neir Elementary School, a 6.5-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

81.2 percent of Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman teachers stay put; average earns $45,424.17 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 27, 2019

More than 81.2 percent of teachers stay at Iroquois West Elementary School/Gilman year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: black students score 13.7 points lower at King Middle Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 26, 2019

At King Middle Grade School, a 13.7-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

Recent Illiana Heights home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 26, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

72 percent of Lorenzo R. Smith teachers stay put; average earns $55,269.93 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 26, 2019

More than 72 percent of teachers stay at Lorenzo R. Smith Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 6.3 points lower at Je-Neir Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 26, 2019

At Je-Neir Elementary School, a 6.3-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

From North Cook News

ISRA director expects new legislature to introduce multiple anti-gun measures

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association, is warning members that he believes Senate Bill 107, aimed at banning “assault weapons,” will not be the last attack on legal gun owners.

David W. Ritchie sells 500 Olde Oak Drive, Bourbonnais

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

The home at 500 Olde Oak Drive, Bourbonnais was sold on Jan. 25, 2019 by David W. Ritchie for $205,000. The buyer was Eugene Wilson Jr..

Momence home sales, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

Penny Mosley unloads 494 Leahy Circle, Manteno

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

The home at 494 Leahy Circle, Manteno was sold on Jan. 25, 2019 by Penny Mosley for $185,000. The buyers were Leonides A. and Natalie B. Gonzalez.

Bobby J Foster and Joyce B. Foster (deceased) sell 1090 S. Nelson Ave., No. 2, Kankakee

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Eugene Wilson and Devera Smith purchased a home at 1090 S. Nelson Ave., No. 2, Kankakee from Bobby J Foster and Joyce B. Foster (deceased) for $64,900.

Statewide test results: white students score 11.8 points higher at King Middle Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

At King Middle Grade School, a 11.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

Richard S. and Joan M. Howaniec acquires 3030 N. Osage Drive, Bourbonnais

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Carlene R Giasson purchased a home at 3030 N. Osage Drive, Bourbonnais from Richard S. and Joan M. Howaniec for $175,000.

Denise M. and Robert R. Bess acquire 72 Southview Drive, Kankakee

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Bruce and Deborah L. Redenius sold their home at 72 Southview Drive, Kankakee to Denise M. and Robert R. Bess for $75,000.

Statewide test results: white students score 1.8 points lower at King Middle Grade School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

At King Middle Grade School, a 1.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.