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News from January 2023

City of Momence City Council met Dec. 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 2, 2023

City of Momence City Council met Monday, Dec. 19

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We hope you have a safe and Happy New Year!

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

We hope you have a safe and Happy New Year!

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TIGERBALL HOLDS OFF AVE MARIA AT THE WARNER TOURNAMENT IN FLORIDA

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

The Olivet Nazarene University women's basketball team opened the Warner University Tournament with a 78-75 victory over Ave Maria Friday afternoon.

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2022 Annual Gala Recap

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

On November 30, 2022, the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Gala. The Annual Gala had an attendance of 385 people, making it a sold out event.

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Board Meeting on January 19

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

Board Meeting on January 19 at 5:30pm

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Employee Spotlight: Meet Gabriela Villafranco

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

Gabriela Villafranco is well-known among HOMESTAR Nation for her drive and commitment to her community to achieve their dream of homeownership, even when it seems impossible.

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The Advantage of Using a Local Lender

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

When you work with a local mortgage lender, you work face-to-face with an expert. Here are five reasons to consider local when you are ready to make your homeownership dreams come true:

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ONU UNABLE TO TOPPLE NO. 1-RANKED ARIZONA CHRISTIAN

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

The Olivet Nazarene University men's basketball team went toe-to-toe with the nation's top-ranked team in the Cactus Classic Monday night

Lunch and Learn: Digital Marketing (Are You Reaching Your Target Customers?) on January 11

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

Join the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce,

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THREE DOUBLE-DOUBLES NETS BOEHNE CCAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

Three double-doubles in a brief five-day stretch have earned Olivet Nazarene University's Caroline Boehne Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week honors for the seven-day period ending Dec. 18, the league office announced on Tuesday.

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2022 President’s Award

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

The President’s Award this year goes to someone who has a demanding career and a busy family life but is always available to talk about the Chamber.

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WIOA Orientation on January 10

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

WIOA Orientation on January 10 at 9:00am

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Management Committee Meeting 1/5/2023

By Press release submission | Jan 1, 2023

Management Committee Meeting 1/5/2023

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Q4 2022 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Kankakee County?

By Kankakee Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 30 offenders living in Kankakee County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.

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2021 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Kankakee County?

By Kankakee Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 156 offenders released on parole during 2021 that live in Kankakee County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.

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Kankakee County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Dec. 31, 2022

By Kankakee Times | Jan 1, 2023

There were 21 reported residential sales in Kankakee County in the week ending Dec. 31, 2022, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Effective property tax rate in Kankakee County outpaced the national average in Q4 2022

By Kankakee Times | Jan 1, 2023

Property owners in Kankakee County paid 2.3% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the fourth quarter of 2022, which is more than 2.1 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the Kankakee Times.

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Illinois U.S. Rep Robin Kelly: "As 2022 comes to a close, I am so proud that my office has delivered for so many of our constituents..."

By Kankakee Times | Jan 1, 2023

Robin Kelly has 33,791 Twitter followers as of Dec. 31, 2022.

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Q4 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Iroquois County convicted of crimes against persons set for release

By Kankakee Times | Jan 1, 2023

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Iroquois County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kankakee Times.