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Entertainment events this week in Kankakee Metro: June 15-21

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Kankakee Metro this week.

By Kankakee Times | Jun 15, 2025

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Manteno picks LaMore as new mayor: ‘They're so happy that they've got us in charge instead of the Manteno Mafia’

On April 1 Manteno voters elected vocal anti-Gotion critic Annette LaMore to lead the Village of Manteno.

By Kankakee Times reports | Apr 3, 2025

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Manteno mayoral candidate LaMore: ‘I think it's going to be a landslide victory for the Freedom Party’

By Kankakee Times reports | Mar 29, 2025

Candidate for Manteno mayor Annette LaMore is a vocal critic of the Chinese-owned Gotion lithium-ion battery plant being planned for the village and the way local officials have handled the project.

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State Rep. Haas: Michael Madigan verdict "condemns the unethical, pay-to-play era of governance

By Kankakee Times | Feb 17, 2025

State Representative Jackie Haas, who serves Illinois' 79th House District, commented on the recent conviction of Michael Madigan on charges of bribery, corruption, and wire fraud.

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HB0074 presented by Jackie Haas on Jan. 9 in the House

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB0074 on Jan. 9, with Jackie Haas as the lead sponsor.

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House to discuss HB0073 first read by Jackie Haas on Jan. 9

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

House Bill HB0073, backed by Jackie Haas, was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 9, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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Jackie Haas introduces HB0079 in House on Jan. 9—here’s what you need to know

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB0079 on Jan. 9, with Jackie Haas as the lead sponsor.

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House to review HB0075 introduced by Jackie Haas on Jan. 9

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB0075 on Jan. 9, with Jackie Haas as the lead sponsor.

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HB0078 presented by Jackie Haas on Jan. 9 in the House

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

House Bill HB0078, backed by Jackie Haas, was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 9, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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Jackie Haas brings HB0071 to the Illinois House on Jan. 9—what to know

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB0071 on Jan. 9, with Jackie Haas as the lead sponsor.

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Jackie Haas introduces HB0076 in House on Jan. 9—here’s what you need to know

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

House Bill HB0076, backed by Jackie Haas, was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 9, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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Jackie Haas brings HB0072 to the Illinois House on Jan. 9—what to know

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

House Bill HB0072, backed by Jackie Haas, was introduced in the Illinois House on Jan. 9, according to the Illinois General Assembly.

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House to discuss HB0077 first read by Jackie Haas on Jan. 9

By Kankakee Times | Jan 10, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB0077 on Jan. 9, with Jackie Haas as the lead sponsor.

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State Representative Jackie Haas: 'Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of the New Year terrorist attack in New Orleans'

By Kankakee Times | Jan 5, 2025

State Representative Jackie Haas said, "We are grateful for the hard work being done by local, state, and federal investigators as more information continues to emerge in this tragic and horrific event."

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State Rep. Jackie Haas: ' Local Fire Departments looking to rehabilitate or build a fire station may be interested in $5 million'

By Kankakee Times | Dec 13, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas announced a funding opportunity for local fire departments in a Facebook post dated December 11.

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State Rep.Jackie Haas: 'For my November 2024 local business spotlight, I am honored to recognize Garden of Prayer Youth Center'

By Kankakee Times | Dec 3, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas highlighted the Garden of Prayer Youth Center in her November local business spotlight, according to a December 1 Facebook post.

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State Representative Jackie Haas: 'Congratulations to the Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School Girls Flag Football Team'

By Kankakee Times | Oct 25, 2024

State Representative Jackie Haas praised the achievements of the Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School Flag Football team. "I am so excited to see girls flag football programs grow statewide after the introduction of this new sport in Illinois!" she said.

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Ives: ‘Democrats and unions are spending big to try to keep Joyce in office’

By Kankakee Times reports | Oct 16, 2024

Former state legislator and gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives has raised concerns about the heavy financial backing Democrat Patrick Joyce is receiving from unions and party affiliates as he seeks re-election.

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Ives: ‘Patrick Joyce voted to mandate that all bathrooms in public schools with students in 4th grade or higher have tampons in the boys bathrooms in Illinois’

By Kankakee Times reports | Oct 15, 2024

Former state legislator and gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives is comparing State Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) to vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

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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.