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Village of Bourbonnais Finance Committee met July 31

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 7, 2024

Village of Bourbonnais Finance Committee met Wednesday, July 31

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City of Watseka City Council met July 30

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 7, 2024

City of Watseka City Council met Tuesday, July 30

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5 gas stations in cities throughout Iroquois County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 3

By Kankakee Times | Aug 7, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at five gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Iroquois County in week ending Aug. 3?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 7, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Iroquois County: How many students failed their mathematics test in 2022-23 school year?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 7, 2024

Of the 1,440 students who took the IAR in the 2022-23 school year, 68.7% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

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Iroquois County residents pay $31,754 in County Sales Tax in May

By Kankakee Times | Aug 7, 2024

In May, Iroquois County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Iroquois County in week ending Aug. 3

By Kankakee Times | Aug 7, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many Kankakee County students failed their mathematics IAR during 2022-23?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 6, 2024

Of the 6,534 students who took the IAR in the 2022-23 school year, 78.7% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Iroquois County in July compared to previous month

By Kankakee Times | Aug 6, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Iroquois County in July compared to the previous month.

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Family & kids events this week in Kankakee Metro: Aug. 4-10

By Kankakee Times | Aug 5, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Kankakee Metro this week.

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State Rep. Jackie Haas: 'Happy Black Business Month"

By Kankakee Times | Aug 4, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas acknowledged Black Business Month this week, urging support for Black-owned businesses. "Be sure to honor this month by supporting one of your favorite Black-owned businesses," she stated in an August 2 Facebook post.

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Bradley responsible for 45th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By Kankakee Times | Aug 4, 2024

Bradley residents paid $1.6 million in sales taxes, the 45th highest total paid per municipality in May.

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Nation honors Coast Guard's dedication on National Coast Guard Day

By Kankakee Times | Aug 4, 2024

Saluting the brave men and women of our Coast Guard on National Coast Guard Day. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to protecting our shores and serving our nation with courage and honor.

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School events this week in Kankakee Metro: Aug. 4-10

By Kankakee Times | Aug 3, 2024

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Kankakee Metro this week.

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Kankakee County collects $376,773 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By Kankakee Times | Aug 3, 2024

In May, Kankakee County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Iroquois County in week ending July 27?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 3, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Iroquois County ranks 70th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

By Kankakee Times | Aug 3, 2024

Iroquois County residents paid $149,007 in sales taxes, ranking 70th in total sales taxes paid per county in May.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Kankakee County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending July 27

By Kankakee Times | Aug 2, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Iroquois County in week ending July 27

By Kankakee Times | Aug 2, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Iroquois County taxpayers give $53,523 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

By Kankakee Times | Aug 2, 2024

In May, Iroquois County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.