March, 2024 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

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

By Kankakee Times | Mar 5, 2024

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

Prairie State sales taxes: Bradley residents paid 48th-largest sum in December 2023

By Kankakee Times | Mar 4, 2024

Bradley residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, the 48th highest total paid per municipality in December 2023.

Kankakee County residents pay $375,246 in Countywide Sales Tax in December 2023

By Kankakee Times | Mar 3, 2024

In December 2023, Kankakee County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Prairie State taxes: Iroquois County residents rank 73rd in total sales taxes paid for December 2023

By Kankakee Times | Mar 3, 2024

Iroquois County residents paid $149,528 in sales taxes, ranking 73rd in total sales taxes paid per county in December 2023.

Celebrating National Anthem Day: ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’

By Kankakee Times | Mar 3, 2024

National Anthem Day is a day that holds significant importance in American history. It commemorates the adoption of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ as the official national anthem of the United States. The song, initially penned by Francis Scott-Key, became the symbol of American patriotism over 93 years ago in 1931.As the nation celebrates this historic day, it is a time for reflection and reverence towards the anthem that symbolizes the values and spirit of the United States.In the words of Francis Scott-Key, "O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly...

Which former Kankakee Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4?

By Kankakee Times | Mar 2, 2024

These former Kankakee Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4.

1 less lawyer practicing in cities in Kankakee County in February

By Kankakee Times | Mar 2, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Kankakee County in February decreased in comparison to the previous month.

$52,945 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in December 2023 for Iroquois County

By Kankakee Times | Mar 2, 2024

In December 2023, Iroquois County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Iroquois County collects $34,950 in County Sales Tax in December 2023

By Kankakee Times | Mar 2, 2024

In December 2023, Iroquois County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Invest in Veterans Week Celebrates Veteran-Owned Businesses

By Kankakee Times | Mar 2, 2024

Invest in Veterans Week is currently underway, running from March 1 to 7. The week is dedicated to honoring the aspiring and established businesses owned by veterans of our armed forces. It serves as a reminder to support and recognize the contributions of these businesses to the economy and society at large.During this week, individuals are encouraged to show their support for veteran-owned businesses. As the week unfolds, people are asked, "Do you have a favorite veteran-owned business?"In the spirit of Invest in Veterans Week, it is a time to acknowledge and...

Read Across America Day Encourages Children to Read

By Kankakee Times | Mar 2, 2024

"Read Across America Day is an annual day dedicated to motivating children across the country to read. While this is a great day to celebrate the joy of reading, we should all remember this important message year-round!"On March 2, 2024, people across the United States will come together to celebrate Read Across America Day. The event aims to inspire children to cultivate a love for reading and literacy. As one speaker emphasized, "Read Across America Day is an annual day dedicated to motivating children across the country to read."The importance of reading goes beyond...

Kankakee County home sales in week ending Feb. 24

By Kankakee Times | Mar 2, 2024

There were seven reported residential sales in Kankakee County in the week ending Feb. 24, according to BlockShopper.com.

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

By Kankakee Times | Mar 1, 2024

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

Employee Appreciation Day Celebrated in Illinois

By Kankakee Times | Mar 1, 2024

On March 1, 2024, Employee Appreciation Day was celebrated in Illinois. In a statement, an unknown source expressed their gratitude by saying, "Happy Employee Appreciation Day! I want to share my own appreciation for my incredible staff who work hard for the people of Illinois each and every day."This day serves as a reminder to recognize and thank employees for their hard work and dedication. It is an opportunity for employers to show appreciation for the contributions of their staff members. Employee recognition plays a crucial role in boosting morale and fostering a...

National Social Work Month Celebrates the Dedication of Social Workers

By Kankakee Times | Mar 1, 2024

In recognition of National Social Work Month, which takes place in March, individuals across the country are encouraged to acknowledge the crucial role that social workers play in society. The month serves as a tribute to the dedication and commitment exhibited by social workers who provide essential services to those in need.According to a statement released on Mar 1, 2024, "National Social Work Month honors the dedication and commitment of social workers across the country who provide critical services to those in need." Social workers are integral in assisting...

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

Prairie State sales taxes: Bradley residents paid 48th-largest sum in December 2023

Kankakee County residents pay $375,246 in Countywide Sales Tax in December 2023

Prairie State taxes: Iroquois County residents rank 73rd in total sales taxes paid for December 2023

Celebrating National Anthem Day: ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’

Which former Kankakee Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4?

1 less lawyer practicing in cities in Kankakee County in February

$52,945 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in December 2023 for Iroquois County

Iroquois County collects $34,950 in County Sales Tax in December 2023

Invest in Veterans Week Celebrates Veteran-Owned Businesses

Read Across America Day Encourages Children to Read

Kankakee County home sales in week ending Feb. 24

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

Employee Appreciation Day Celebrated in Illinois

National Social Work Month Celebrates the Dedication of Social Workers

Iroquois County taxpayers give $61,633 in Countywide Sales Tax in December 2023

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Kankakee County in week ending Feb. 24

Village of Westmont Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met February 23

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