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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Kankakee County in week ending May 24

By Kankakee Times | Jun 2, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Herscher Community Unit School District 2 administrators rank 397th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Kankakee Times | Jun 2, 2025

Administrators in Herscher Community Unit School District 2 earn an average of $107,919 per year, ranking 397th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Local Government Meetings today in Kankakee Metro

By Kankakee Times | Jun 2, 2025

Kankakee Metro Local Government Meetings today.

Government events this week in Kankakee Metro: June 1-7

By Kankakee Times | Jun 2, 2025

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

1 gas station in cities throughout Kankakee County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 24

By Kankakee Times | Jun 1, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Iroquois County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 24

By Kankakee Times | Jun 1, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

School events this June in Kankakee Metro

By Kankakee Times | Jun 1, 2025

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

Analysis: St. Anne Community High School District 302 administrators rank 368th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Kankakee Times | Jun 1, 2025

Administrators in St. Anne Community High School District 302 earn an average of $113,516 per year, ranking 368th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Religious meetings this week in Kankakee Metro: June 1-7

By Kankakee Times | Jun 1, 2025

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Kankakee Metro this week.

Entertainment events this week in Kankakee Metro: June 1-7

By Kankakee Times | Jun 1, 2025

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

School events this week in Kankakee Metro: June 1-7

By Kankakee Times | May 31, 2025

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

Test expectations: How many Grant Park Community Unit School District 6 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Kankakee Times | May 31, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 43.5% of Grant Park Community Unit School District 6 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.