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Kankakee County Highway Waterways & Building Committee met Aug. 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 14, 2025

Kankakee County Highway Waterways & Building Committee met Thursday, Aug. 14

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Kankakee County Criminal Justice Committee met Aug. 13

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 14, 2025

Kankakee County Criminal Justice Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 13

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Kankakee County Board met Aug. 12

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 14, 2025

Kankakee County Board met Tuesday, Aug. 12

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School events this week in Kankakee Metro: Sept. 14-20

By T. S. Bittner | Sep 13, 2025

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

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Weekly recap, week ending Sept. 6 home sales in Kankakee County

By P. G. Speer | Sep 13, 2025

There were 18 reported residential sales in Kankakee County in the week ending Sept. 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Uncle Sam Day marks celebration of enduring national symbol

By P. K. York | Sep 13, 2025

Uncle Sam Day, observed on September 13, highlights the legacy of one of America's most well-known national symbols.

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Robin Kelly addresses Epstein files transparency and Gaza humanitarian concerns

By D. M. Hansen | Sep 13, 2025

On September 13, 2025, U.S. Representative Robin Kelly addressed topics ranging from calls for transparency about Jeffrey Epstein’s case to firsthand accounts from Chicago medical workers returning from Gaza and efforts supporting trade education...

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City of Watseka Public Safety Committee met Sept. 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 13, 2025

City of Watseka Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 9

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City of Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met Sept. 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 13, 2025

City of Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 9

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City of Watseka City Council met Sept. 11

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 13, 2025

City of Watseka City Council met Thursday, Sept. 11

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Robin Kelly calls for action on healthcare costs and condemns gun violence in new statements

By P. K. York | Sep 12, 2025

Representative Robin Kelly addressed rising healthcare costs due to expiring ACA tax credits and spoke out against federal intervention in cities as well as the ongoing problem of gun violence in several posts dated September 12, 2025.

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Iroquois County ranks 72nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during July

By I. O. Oshea | Sep 12, 2025

Iroquois County residents paid $182,091 in sales taxes, ranking 72nd in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

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Ronie C. Bissaillon, 63, Mail Clerk at Riverside Medical Center, Passes Away at Home

By P. K. York | Sep 12, 2025

Ronie C. Bissaillon passed away on Sept. 10. Below is the obituary.

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Which former high school stars from Kankakee Metro area will be in action for the week of Monday, Sept. 15?

By F. R. Moore | Sep 12, 2025

These ex-Kankakee Metro area high school athletes will be competing in the week starting Monday, Sept. 15.

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Week ending Sept. 20: 1 inmate sentenced in Kankakee County to be released

By S. V. Carpenter | Sep 11, 2025

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Kankakee County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 20.

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Kankakee County responsible for 35th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July

By I. O. Oshea | Sep 11, 2025

Kankakee County residents paid $614,172 in sales taxes, the 35th highest total paid per county in July.

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Bradley residents rank 55th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for July

By I. O. Oshea | Sep 11, 2025

Bradley residents paid just under $1.7 million in sales taxes, ranking 55th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.

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Ardis Ann Marie Dupuis, 91, of Bradley, Passes Away at Riverside Medical Center

By P. K. York | Sep 11, 2025

Ardis Ann Marie Dupuis passed away on Sept. 9. Below is the obituary.

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Robin Kelly addresses September 11 anniversary and challenges facing HBCUs

By D. M. Hansen | Sep 11, 2025

On September 11, 2025, U.S. Representative Robin Kelly posted reflections on the anniversary of September 11th and expressed concern about threats targeting HBCUs.

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Robin Kelly addresses military support, political violence, and renewable energy cuts

By P. K. York | Sep 11, 2025

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly addressed key legislative topics on September 10-11, 2025 via social media posts.