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News from April 2022

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Grant Park taxpayers give $12,810 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

By Kankakee Times | Apr 11, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Analysis: St. Anne administrators rank 695th in state for average pay

By Kankakee Times | Apr 11, 2022

Administrators in St. Anne Community Consolidated School District 256 earn an average of $86,251 per year, ranking 695th out of 864 districts in Illinois.

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Barickman calls rise in crime 'a direct result of the dramatic overreach that Gov. Pritzker and the Democrats did'

By Zachary Richter | Apr 11, 2022

In a video posted April 6 to Facebook, Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) remarked the spring 2002 legislative session was winding down, and outlined what still needed to be done.

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Iroquois County officials report 114 coronavirus deaths, with 7,175 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Apr 11, 2022

There have been 7,175 confirmed coronavirus cases in Iroquois County as of April 11, with 114 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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9.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Papineau

By Kankakee Times | Apr 11, 2022

9.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Papineau in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Haas, colleagues take helicopter trip to Lincoln’s Challenge campus

By Zachary Richter | Apr 11, 2022

On April 1, Rep. Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) and others in the House took a helicopter ride to the campus of Lincoln’s Challenge Academy in Rantoul.

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Gilman residents pay $41,514 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

By Kankakee Times | Apr 11, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Kankakee County officials report 365 coronavirus deaths, with 28,841 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Apr 11, 2022

There have been 28,841 confirmed coronavirus cases in Kankakee County as of April 11, with 365 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Illinois U.S. Rep Robin Kelly: "Please join me and members of the Black Womens Congressional Alliance on April 18th to wrap up this..."

By Kankakee Times | Apr 11, 2022

Robin Kelly has 34,077 Twitter followers as of April 10.

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Bourbonnais Elementary School District No. 53 Board Finance Committee met March 28

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 11, 2022

Bourbonnais Elementary School District No. 53 Board Finance Committee met 5 p.m. Monday, March 28.

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Bradley Public Library District Board of Trustees met Feb. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 11, 2022

Bradley Public Library District Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Feb. 16.

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Bourbonnais Elementary School District No. 53 Board of Education met March 28

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 11, 2022

Bourbonnais Elementary School District No. 53 Board of Education met Monday, March 28.

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Analysis: Manteno administrators rank 686th in state for average pay

By Kankakee Times | Apr 10, 2022

Administrators in Manteno Community Unit School District 5 earn an average of $86,876 per year, ranking 686th out of 864 districts in Illinois.

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Sun River Terrace collects $15,369 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Kankakee Times | Apr 10, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Donovan collects $527 in Municipal Sales Tax in March

By Kankakee Times | Apr 10, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Watseka-based Banks company IF Bancorp Inc. (IROQ:NAQ) sees value rise 50.1% in week ending April 9

By Kankakee Times | Apr 10, 2022

Discover Financial Services (DFS:NYQ) was the highest Banks company headquartered in Illinois on April 8.

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21.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Buckingham

By Kankakee Times | Apr 10, 2022

21.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Buckingham in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of April 3

By Kankakee Times | Apr 10, 2022

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of April 3.

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$2,413 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in March for Essex

By Kankakee Times | Apr 10, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Analysis: Momence administrators rank 666th in state for average pay

By Kankakee Times | Apr 9, 2022

Administrators in Momence Community Unit School District 1 earn an average of $87,998 per year, ranking 666th out of 864 districts in Illinois.