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IROQUOIS COUNTY COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 9: Senior Citizen Dinner

Senior Citizen Dinner

By Press release submission | Dec 8, 2019

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SHABBONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Shabbona Chromebook Turkeys

Mrs. Moulton was at it again helping Mrs. Parson's Shabbona first graders build a turkey.

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2019

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Foundation Scholarship Application now available

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2019

The 2020-21 KCC Foundation Scholarship Application is open!

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Library renovation starts soon

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2019

The KCC Miner Memorial Library is being renovated over the next 10 months to become a new Student Success Center and Library.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Health Insurance and Wellness Fair offered

By Press release submission | Nov 2, 2019

On Saturday, Nov. 9 at the Lisieux Pastoral Center, 371 St. Joseph Avenue in Kankakee, representatives from the Illinois Department of Insurance, Get Covered Illinois, and other agencies will be on-hand to share information about health insurance options including Medicaid and private plans.

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QUINCY UNIVERSITY: Quincy University to Host Guest Speaker Stuart Patterson

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2019

Quincy University Great Books Program will host guest speaker, Stuart Patterson, Ph.D., chair of the Shimer Great Books School at North Central College, on Wednesday, October 23, at 3 p.m. in Quincy University’s MacHugh Theater (1800 College). Patterson’s talk is part of the annual Great Conversations Speakers Series.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Apply now for 2020-21 Financial Aid

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2019

The 2020-21 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is available to apply for Fall 2020 to Summer 2021 financial aid.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Video lectures for Fall 2019

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2019

A fall series of video lectures at Kankakee Community College features experts in a range of cultural and historically significant subjects.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Red Flag Campaign Week events

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2019

Kankakee Community College is addressing dating violence through a “Red Flag” awareness campaign beginning the week of Sept. 30.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Computer skills Fall 2019

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2019

The Continuing Education Department at Kankakee Community College offers classes in computer skills.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Library Renovation News

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2019

A renovation of the Harold and Jean Miner Memorial Library is underway.

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BOURBONNAIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 53: Re Online Superintendent Search Survey BESD 53 School Board

By Press release submission | Sep 6, 2019

The Bourbonnais SD 53 Board of Education is conducting a search for a new superintendent.

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State spending 36 percent of money allocated for education on pension costs

By Colin Froment | 4 months ago

Illinois Policy recently released a new study detailing how pension costs are negatively impacting budgets throughout the state’s school districts.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: 17 athletes earn academic honors

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2019

Seventeen Kankakee Community College student-athletes have received NJCAA honors for their academic achievement during the 2018-19 school year.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Fall 2019 Microsoft Office Certificate

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2019

Kankakee Community College’s Harold and Jean Miner South Extension Center in Watseka is offering Microsoft Office Suite Certification training.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: KCC South Extension Hours between semesters

By Press release submission | Aug 3, 2019

KCC South Extension Hours between semesters

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Gift of 330K dollars will help many KCC students

By Press release submission | Jul 27, 2019

With a bequest of more than $330,000, a long-time teacher has made it possible for Kankakee Community College students to pursue their dreams. Through her estate, Frances Cooper Wertz arranged for a total of $332,662 for Kankakee Community College students.