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No new teachers in Kankakee sign pledge on Sept. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

There were no new teachers in Kankakee who signed the pledge on Sept. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Kankakee residents pay $155 in Municipal Automobile Renting Tax in 2020

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

This is an increase over the year before.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois Rifle Association's Pearson says HB4150 is 'designed to destroy the firearms industry’

By Prairie State Wire | 3 years ago

The head of the Illinois State Rifle Association is pushing back against a bill that would allow civil penalties for those who handled weapons later used in a violent crime.

1,610 Kankakee County residents classified as Hispanic test positive for COVID-19

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

As of Sept. 29, at least 1,610 Hispanic residents of Kankakee County tested positive for the coronavirus.

No Iroquois County residents classified as Asian test positive for COVID-19

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

As of Sept. 29, zero Asian residents of Iroquois County tested positive for the coronavirus.

216 W. 12000 Road, Manteno unloaded by Salzcrest Farms LLC

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

The home at 216 W. 12000 Road, Manteno was sold on Sept. 30 by Salzcrest Farms LLC for $2,539,331. The buyer was Rex Steffes Farms.

216 W. 12000 Road, Manteno sold by Salzcrest Farms LLC

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

On Sept. 30, Salzcrest Farms LLC sold their home at 216 W. 12000 Road, Manteno to Rex Steffes Farms for $2,539,331.

2869 Municipal Trust and Savings Bank unload 653 E River St., Kankakee

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

On Sept. 30, Francisco Duran purchased a home at 653 E River St., Kankakee from 2869 Municipal Trust and Savings Bank for $50,000.

Robert Osburn purchases 707 Arbor Parkway D, Bourbonnais

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

The home at 707 Arbor Parkway D, Bourbonnais was sold on Sept. 30 by John A. Aardema (living trust), Ruth A. Aardema (living trust) and Ruth A. Aardema (trustee) for $285,000. The buyer was Robert Osburn.

How much did Illinois teacher Steven A. Betz make with Bradley School District 61 before retiring?

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

How much did Illinois teacher Steven A. Betz make with Bradley School District 61 before retiring, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

707 Arbor Parkway A, Bourbonnais unloaded by John A. Aardema (living trust), Ruth A. Aardema (living trust) and Ruth A. Aardema (trustee)

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

The home at 707 Arbor Parkway A, Bourbonnais was sold on Sept. 30 by John A. Aardema (living trust), Ruth A. Aardema (living trust) and Ruth A. Aardema (trustee) for $285,000. The buyer was Robert Osburn.

3536 W. El Paso Drive, Limestone sold by Donald and Keri Fehrenbacher

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

The home at 3536 W. El Paso Drive, Limestone was sold on Sept. 30 by Donald and Keri Fehrenbacher for $185,000. The buyers were Kyle Henry and Lisa Kate Nieland.

How much did Central Community Unit School District 4 teacher Brenda L. Yohnka make?

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

How much did Central Community Unit School District 4 teacher Brenda L. Yohnka make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

John C. Eggert (trustee) and John C. Eggert (trust) acquire 7986 E. 6000 Road, Grant Park

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

On Sept. 30, 2993 Municipal Trust and Savings Bank purchased a home at 7986 E. 6000 Road, Grant Park from John C. Eggert (trustee) and John C. Eggert (trust) for $400,000.

Cost of education: Salary of Illinois teacher Ashley N. Clifton with Central Community Unit School District 4

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

How much did Central Community Unit School District 4 teacher Ashley N. Clifton make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

Rex Steffes Farms acquires 216 W. 12000 Road, Manteno for $2.54M

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

On Sept. 30, Salzcrest Farms LLC sold their home at 216 W. 12000 Road, Manteno to Rex Steffes Farms for $2,539,331.

Summer Varela Alvarado and Ruben Varela Campos acquire 222 N. Ninth Ave., Kankakee

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

The home at 222 N. Ninth Ave., Kankakee was sold on Sept. 30 by Richard R. Reutter and Dustin Duane Wright for $77,500. The buyers were Summer Varela Alvarado and Ruben Varela Campos.

8,935 Kankakee County residents classified as white test positive for COVID-19

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

As of Sept. 29, at least 8,935 white residents of Kankakee County tested positive for the coronavirus.

What retired Illinois teacher Brian L. Noffke contributed to their retirement with Herscher Community Unit School District 2?

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

How much did retired Illinois teacher Brian L. Noffke contribute to retirement savings by the end of their career, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

Retired Kankakee School District 111 teacher earned $81,996 by the end of their career

By Kankakee Times | Sep 30, 2021

How much did Illinois teacher Randall C. Pomije make with Kankakee School District 111 before retiring, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?