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News from October 2024

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State Representative Jackie Haas: 'The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is available for income-qualified households'

By Kankakee Times | Oct 8, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas shared information about energy assistance, stating, "This energy bill assistance program can assist with natural gas, propane, electricity bills, and furnace assistance," in an October 5 Facebook post.

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Kankakee County residents pay $109,051 in County Sales Tax in July

By Kankakee Times | Oct 7, 2024

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

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Local Government Meeting today in Kankakee Metro

By Kankakee Times | Oct 7, 2024

Kankakee Metro City Council Meeting starting at 6:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Government event this week in Kankakee Metro: Oct. 6-12

By Kankakee Times | Oct 7, 2024

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

FOIA Request Sent to Kankakee County Regarding Freedom of Information Act Logs on October 7, 2024

By Kankakee Times | Oct 7, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Kankakee County by the Kankakee Times on October 7, 2024.

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Rep. Haas honors LoveALatte Coffee as October's local business spotlight

By Kankakee Times | Oct 7, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas has recognized LoveALatte Coffee in Bradley as the October 2024 local business spotlight. Rep. Haas toured the establishment and presented a certificate of appreciation to its directors for their community contributions.

FOIA Request Sent to Kankakee County Regarding Freedom of Information Act Logs on October 7, 2024

By Kankakee Times | Oct 7, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Kankakee County by the Kankakee Times on October 7, 2024.

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Kankakee County Historic Preservation Commission met Oct. 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 7, 2024

Kankakee County Historic Preservation Commission met Monday, Oct. 7

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Village of Manteno Board of Trustees met Oct. 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 7, 2024

Village of Manteno Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 7

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Family & kids events this week in Kankakee Metro: Oct. 6-12

By Kankakee Times | Oct 7, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Kankakee County in week ending Sept. 28?

By Kankakee Times | Oct 6, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Iroquois County in week ending Sept. 28?

By Kankakee Times | Oct 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Golden Owl Award nominations open for outstanding agriculture teachers

By Kankakee Times | Oct 6, 2024

Nominations for the Golden Owl Award are now open. The award seeks to recognize agriculture teachers who have made significant contributions to their students' education. Those interested in nominating a teacher can do so until November 15.

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Which former Kankakee Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

By Kankakee Times | Oct 6, 2024

These former Kankakee Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

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Week ending Sept. 28: Kankakee County home sales

By Kankakee Times | Oct 5, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in Kankakee County in the week ending Sept. 28, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Iroquois County in week ending Sept. 28

By Kankakee Times | Oct 5, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Low-income home energy assistance applications open for eligible households

By Kankakee Times | Oct 5, 2024

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications. This program offers energy bill assistance to income-qualified households, covering natural gas, propane, electricity bills, and furnace support. Applications will be accepted until August 15, 2025, or until the allocated funds are depleted.

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Bradley residents paid 50th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July

By Kankakee Times | Oct 4, 2024

Bradley residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, the 50th highest total paid per municipality in July.

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Westmont Village Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Sept. 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 4, 2024

Westmont Village Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Thursday, Sept. 5

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Westmont Village Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Aug. 30

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 4, 2024

Westmont Village Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Friday, Aug. 30