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News from March 2022

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Haas highlights Stefari Cafe as the March Business of the Month

By Zachary Richter | Mar 31, 2022

As part of her ongoing efforts to recognize local businesses in the Kankakee area, Rep. Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) visited Stefari Cafe recently and announced it as the focus for her office's business spotlight.

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Iroquois taxpayers give $10,073 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Kankakee Times | Mar 31, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Analysis: Kankakee administrators rank 339th in state for average pay

By Kankakee Times | Mar 31, 2022

Administrators in Kankakee School District 111 earn an average of $106,693 per year, ranking 339th out of 864 districts in Illinois.

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Iroquois County officials report 114 coronavirus deaths, with 7,159 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Mar 31, 2022

There have been 7,159 confirmed coronavirus cases in Iroquois County as of March 31, with 114 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Irwin collects $7,938 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Kankakee Times | Mar 31, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Kankakee County officials report 365 coronavirus deaths, with 28,767 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Mar 31, 2022

There have been 28,767 confirmed coronavirus cases in Kankakee County as of March 31, with 365 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Barickman cites 'a missed opportunity to provide the state with some much-needed fiscal sanity and responsibility'

By Zachary Richter | Mar 31, 2022

Sen. Jason Barickman speaks out on the funding of the unemployment trust fund issue.

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Help raise money for area overnight shelter

By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022

Phi Theta Kappa is raising money for Fortitude Community Outreach, which provides overnight shelter for homeless people.Fortitude is planning to build a permanent shelter in Kankakee. Phi Theta Kappa’s goal is to raise $500 for Fortitude by the end of the spring semester.

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City of Watseka Finance, Legal & Audit Committee met Feb. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 31, 2022

City of Watseka Finance, Legal & Audit Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 15.

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City of Watseka Public Works Committee met Feb. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 31, 2022

City of Watseka Public Works Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 15.

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Best garden tools to use in Kankakee County gardens

By Kankakee Times | Mar 30, 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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Kankakee County officials report 365 coronavirus deaths, with 28,759 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Mar 30, 2022

There have been 28,759 confirmed coronavirus cases in Kankakee County as of March 30, with 365 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Iroquois County officials report 114 coronavirus deaths, with 7,158 confirmed cases

By Kankakee Times | Mar 30, 2022

There have been 7,158 confirmed coronavirus cases in Iroquois County as of March 30, with 114 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Hopkins Park residents pay $19,845 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Kankakee Times | Mar 30, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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$34,019 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax collected in 2021 for Hopkins Park

By Kankakee Times | Mar 30, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Oswego History Tour-Industrial Sector on April 10

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2022

Oswego History Tour-Industrial Sector on April 10

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Analysis: Bradley Bourbonnais administrators rank 333rd in state for average pay

By Kankakee Times | Mar 30, 2022

Administrators in Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School District 307 earn an average of $107,217 per year, ranking 333rd out of 864 districts in Illinois.

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Ideal garden tools for Iroquois County friends with green thumbs

By Kankakee Times | Mar 30, 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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City of Gilman City Council met Feb. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 30, 2022

City of Gilman City Council met Monday, Feb. 14.

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Grant Park Community Unit School District No. 6 Board of Education met Jan. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 30, 2022

Grant Park Community Unit School District No. 6 Board of Education met Wednesday, Jan. 26.