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News from July 2022

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Effective property tax rate in Kankakee County outpaced the national average in Q2 2022

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

Property owners in Kankakee County paid 2.1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2022, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the Kankakee Times.

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Kankakee County will have one inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction released during week ending July 9

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Kankakee County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 9.

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Kankakee County 28th highest taxed Illinois county in June

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

Kankakee County was ranked 35th the month before.

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Kankakee County home prices rose in the first half of 2022

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Kankakee County rose by $5,950 while total sales decreased by 1.9%.

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12.7% of households in Martinton received food stamps in 2020

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

Martinton ranked 675th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Stay hydrated during a hot Iroquois County summer

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Kankakee Times has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Iroquois County collects $66,014 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Nagel: ‘And the general begins ... Nagel vs. Joyce’

By Bree Gonzales | Jul 1, 2022

Phillip Nagel has won the GOP primary for the 40th State Senate District.

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Kankakee County officials report 373 coronavirus deaths, with 31,038 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

There have been 31,038 confirmed coronavirus cases in Kankakee County as of July 1, with 373 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Aroma Park collects $12,227 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Value of Banks company IF Bancorp Inc. (IROQ:NAQ) based in Watseka rose 12.1% in June

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

Discover Financial Services (DFS:NYQ) was the highest Banks company headquartered in Illinois on June 29.

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Q2 2022 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Kankakee County?

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

There were 29 offenders living in Kankakee County released on parole during the second quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.

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Iroquois County officials report 117 coronavirus deaths, with 7,646 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

There have been 7,646 confirmed coronavirus cases in Iroquois County as of July 1, with 117 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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$5,955 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in June for Ashkum

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Bradley 52nd highest taxed Illinois municipality in June

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

Bradley was ranked 49th the month before.

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Stay hydrated during a hot Kankakee County summer

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Kankakee Times has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Iroquois County will have one inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction released during Q3

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Iroquois County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the third quarter of 2022.

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Bradley home sales in week ending June 25

By Kankakee Times | Jul 1, 2022

The following home sale was reported in Bradley in the week ending June 25, according to BlockShopper.com.

City of Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met April 12

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 1, 2022

City of Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met Tuesday, April 12.