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2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Iroquois County?

By Kankakee Times | Apr 14, 2025

There were 17 offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in Iroquois County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Kankakee Times.

Haas co-hosts community prescription drug drop-off in Kankakee

By Kankakee Times | Apr 14, 2025

KANKAKEE – State Representative Jackie Haas is partnering with local organizations for a prescription drug drop-off event.

Haas joins call for tax relief for Illinoisans ahead of tax day

By Kankakee Times | Apr 14, 2025

On Friday, State Representative Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) participated with fellow State Representatives Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) and Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) in a press conference ahead of tax day.

City of Gilman City Council met April 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 14, 2025

City of Gilman City Council met Monday, April 14

Kankakee School District 111 Board of Education met April 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 14, 2025

Kankakee School District 111 Board of Education met Monday, April 14

Q4 2024 Recap: 6 parolees from Kankakee County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Kankakee Times | Apr 14, 2025

There were six offenders convicted of property crimes living in Kankakee County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kankakee Times.

Family & kids events this week in Kankakee Metro: April 13-19

By Kankakee Times | Apr 13, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Kankakee Metro this week.

Entertainment events this week in Kankakee Metro: April 13-19

By Kankakee Times | Apr 13, 2025

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

The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Iroquois County as of March 30

By Kankakee Times | Apr 13, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Iroquois County in the week ending March 30, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Religious meetings this week in Kankakee Metro: April 13-19

By Kankakee Times | Apr 13, 2025

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

Iroquois County: Residents received $63.1 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Kankakee Times | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.2% of income in Iroquois County, providing an average of $2,384 per capita to residents.

Q4 2024 Recap: 1 parolee from Iroquois County convicted of a crime involving drugs set for supervised release

By Kankakee Times | Apr 12, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs living in Iroquois County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kankakee Times.