August, 2024 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

1 gas station in cities throughout Iroquois County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Kankakee Times | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many Kankakee County students failed their English exams in 2023?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 23, 2024

Nearly 5 in 10 Kankakee County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kankakee County in week ending Aug. 17?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Iroquois County in week ending Aug. 17

By Kankakee Times | Aug 23, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

48.1% of Iroquois County students failed their 2023 English exam; Scores fell 6.3% from previous year

By Kankakee Times | Aug 22, 2024

Nearly 5 in 10 Iroquois County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

Rep. Haas receives perfect voting record from small business organization

By Kankakee Times | Aug 22, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) has received a 100% voting record from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) for the 2023-2024 session. NFIB, an organization advocating on behalf of small businesses nationwide, scores Illinois State Legislators based on their alignment with pro-business policies.

47 lawyers in good standing in cities within Kankakee County as of July

By Kankakee Times | Aug 20, 2024

Cities within Kankakee County recorded 47 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of July.

Rep. Jackie Haas: ' It's time we turn Illinois into a destination for growth'

By Kankakee Times | Aug 19, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas emphasized the necessity of reducing financial burdens on job creators and residents. "If we reduce taxes and other burdens on both job creators and residents, we can make Illinois a place filled with opportunity," she stated in an August 18 Facebook post.

Family & kids events this week in Kankakee Metro: Aug. 18-24

By Kankakee Times | Aug 19, 2024

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

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kankakee County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

School event this week in Kankakee Metro: Aug. 18-24

By Kankakee Times | Aug 17, 2024

The following school event is scheduled to take place in Kankakee Metro this week.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Kankakee County in week ending Aug. 10?

By Kankakee Times | Aug 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

10 lawyers in good standing in cities within Iroquois County as of July

By Kankakee Times | Aug 17, 2024

There were 10 lawyers in good standing in cities within Iroquois County as of July.

Home sales in Kankakee County during week ending Aug. 10

By Kankakee Times | Aug 17, 2024

There were five reported residential sales in Kankakee County in the week ending Aug. 10, according to BlockShopper.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Kankakee County in week ending Aug. 10

By Kankakee Times | Aug 17, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Kankakee County in week ending Aug. 10

By Kankakee Times | Aug 17, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

National Nonprofit Day celebrated globally on August 17

By Kankakee Times | Aug 17, 2024

National Nonprofit Day recognizes the heart and dedication of nonprofits across the world. Their critical work makes a difference every single day. Be sure to show your appreciation for your favorite nonprofit today.