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

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

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2019

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Video lectures for Fall 2019

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

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2019

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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 | 2 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.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Professor nominated for civic engagement award

By Press release submission | Jul 27, 2019

A Kankakee Community College professor has been nominated for Campus Compact’s 2019 Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Pack the 'Pack!!

By Press release submission | Jul 20, 2019

The KCC Foundation and Food for Thought Food Pantry are teaming up to pack 250 KCC backpacks full of goodies to hand out to fall students.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Free GED prep classes start soon

By Press release submission | Jul 20, 2019

Orientation appointments are now being accepted for Fall 2019 high school equivalency classes offered through Kankakee Community College.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Fall 2019 classes in Watseka

By Press release submission | Jul 11, 2019

The Kankakee Community College Miner South Extension Center has seats available in a variety of general education courses for the fall semester.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Support the KCC Foundation with Amazon Smile

By Press release submission | Jul 11, 2019

Every day – including Prime Day – you can log in to ​Amazon Smile with your regular Amazon log in credentials.

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Budget provision for teachers union another step toward state's ruin, Iroquois County official says

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 27, 2019

Iroquois County Board member Barbara Offill points to a provision in Gov. J.B. Pritzker's recently passed state budget as a clear illustration of just how little consideration Springfield lawmakers are giving to the common Illinois taxpayer.

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KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: KCC Library will re-open June 24

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2019

Yesterday (June 19), KCC called a licensed exterminator to investigate a report of bed bugs in the Miner Memorial Library.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Kankakee County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 16, 2019

There were 350 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Kankakee County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.