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News from March 2021

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234 Iroquois County residents classified as Hispanic test positive for COVID-19

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

As of March 24, at least 234 Hispanic residents of Iroquois County tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Eric Wetstein earned $162,500 working for the Illinois State Police during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Eric Wetstein was ranked in the 99th 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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Michael Burns earned $165,100 working for the Illinois State Police during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Michael Burns was ranked in the 99th 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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Thomas Dziekan earned $165,300 working for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Thomas Dziekan was ranked in the 99th 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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Michael Alvey earned $164,300 working for the Illinois State Police during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Michael Alvey was ranked in the 99th 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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45 Kankakee County residents classified as Asian test positive for COVID-19

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

As of March 24, at least 45 Asian residents of Kankakee County tested positive for the coronavirus.

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74.2 percent of John Kennedy Middle teachers stay put; average earns $56,673 per year

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 74.2 percent of teachers stay at John Kennedy Middle Grade School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Ryan Shoemaker earned $163,700 working for the Illinois State Police during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Ryan Shoemaker was ranked in the 99th 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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No Kankakee County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19 on March 24

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

As of March 24 there were 574 Kankakee County residents 80 years of age and older who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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Wanda McCoy earned $162,400 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Wanda McCoy was ranked in the 99th 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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No Iroquois County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19 on March 24

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

As of March 24 there were 383 Iroquois County residents in their sixties who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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Patricia Pearce earned $166,000 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Patricia Pearce was ranked in the 99th 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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Dale Krack earned $166,000 working for the Illinois State Police during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Dale Krack was ranked in the 99th 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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Christopher Endress earned $163,600 working for the Illinois State Police during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Christopher Endress was ranked in the 99th 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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Janean Jackson earned $165,800 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Janean Jackson was ranked in the 99th 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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Wayne Ladd earned $165,800 working for the Illinois State Police during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Wayne Ladd was ranked in the 99th 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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4 Kankakee County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19 on March 24

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Four Kankakee County residents in their fifties tested positive for COVID-19 on March 24.

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Chris Havener and Jenny Fan purchase 1142 S. Fifth Ave., Kankakee

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

The home at 1142 S. Fifth Ave., Kankakee was sold on March 25, 2021 by Cheryl D. and Jonathan C. Lamble for $61,000. The buyers were Chris Havener and Jenny Fan.

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Walter Baker earned $162,500 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2020

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

Walter Baker was ranked in the 99th 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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14 Hilltop Drive, Bourbonnais unloaded by Robert W. McGowen

By Kankakee Times | Mar 25, 2021

On March 25, 2021, Robert W. McGowen sold their home at 14 Hilltop Drive, Bourbonnais to Zachary Burton for $185,000.