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News from February 2021

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1260 Justine Drive, Kankakee acquired by Jairo A. and Celene Camargo

By Kankakee Times | Feb 22, 2021

The home at 1260 Justine Drive, Kankakee was sold on Feb. 22, 2021 by Dave and Kellie English for $158,000. The buyers were Jairo A. and Celene Camargo.

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Village of Grant Park Village Board Met Nov. 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 22, 2021

Village of Grant Park Village Board Met Monday, Nov. 30.

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Bradley Elementary School District 61 Board met February 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 22, 2021

Bradley Elementary School District 61 Board met 7 p.m. Thursday, February 11.

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Kankakee County Board Met Feb. 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 22, 2021

Kankakee County Board Met Tuesday, Feb. 9.

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72.5 percent of Edison Primary teachers stay put; average earns $56,673 per year

By Kankakee Times | Feb 21, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 72.5 percent of teachers stay at Edison Primary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Ronnie and Gretchen Selby acquire 2032 Brook Stone Drive, Bourbonnais

By Kankakee Times | Feb 21, 2021

The property at 2032 Brook Stone Drive, Bourbonnais was sold on Feb. 21 by Apel Blake Homes LLC for $310,500. The buyers were Ronnie and Gretchen Selby.

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85.1 percent of Lorenzo R. Smith teachers stay put; average earns $55,799 per year

By Kankakee Times | Feb 20, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.1 percent of teachers stay at Lorenzo R. Smith Elementary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Nancy Lehmkuhl purchases 959 Inland Drive, Manteno

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

The property at 959 Inland Drive, Manteno was sold on Feb. 19, 2021 by 16615 Marquette Bank for $228,150. The buyer was Nancy Lehmkuhl.

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957 Inland Drive, Manteno sold by 16615 Marquette Bank

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

On Feb. 19, 2021, Nancy Lehmkuhl purchased a property at 957 Inland Drive, Manteno from 16615 Marquette Bank for $223,500.

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Connie Sherwood earned $52,400 working for the Illinois Secretary of State during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

Connie Sherwood was ranked in the 57th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2020, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Montana D Caise sells 35 Jordan Drive, Bourbonnais

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

On Feb. 19, 2021, Montana D Caise sold their home at 35 Jordan Drive, Bourbonnais to Jeffrey T Haun for $120,000.

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Michael Bellamy earned $52,400 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

Michael Bellamy was ranked in the 57th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2020, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Kirsti Fogerson earned $52,400 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

Kirsti Fogerson was ranked in the 57th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2020, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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At Herscher, 93 percent of students graduate high school

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

About 91 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Herscher High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 93 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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76.7 percent of Grant Park teachers stay put; average earns $44,047 per year

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 76.7 percent of teachers stay at Grant Park High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Donna J. Cox (trustee), Theodora L. Sherry (trustee) and Theodore Jagman (living trust) sell 227 W. Seventh St., Manteno

By Kankakee Times | Feb 19, 2021

The home at 227 W. Seventh St., Manteno was sold on Feb. 19, 2021 by Donna J. Cox (trustee), Theodora L. Sherry (trustee) and Theodore Jagman (living trust) for $209,000. The buyers were Randi and Daniel Kindgren.

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City of Momence City Council met January 18

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 19, 2021

City of Momence City Council met Monday, Jan. 18

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Barickman: Pritzker's budget proposal is reckless

By Bree Gonzales | Feb 18, 2021

State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) is aware that Illinois is in a tough spot financially, and recognizes that some of this is due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but “some of it is due to the severely unbalanced budget that the governor has put forward last year that we are living through.”

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637 Walnut Ave., Manteno acquired by Constance N. Pries (revocable trust) and Constance N. Pries (trustee)

By Kankakee Times | Feb 18, 2021

On Feb. 18, 2021, Constance N. Pries (revocable trust) and Constance N. Pries (trustee) purchased a property at 637 Walnut Ave., Manteno from Kaitlynn A. Curwick for $295,000.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Watseka for the week of February 1-7

By Kankakee Times | Feb 18, 2021

The Phillips 66 at 750 W. Walnut St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Watseka for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.