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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Iroquois County in week ending July 5?

By B. V. Lewis | Jul 10, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Ronald Riebe, 78, Remembered for Dedication to Community and Passion for Golf

By P. K. York | Jul 10, 2025

Ronald Riebe passed away on July 8. Below is the obituary.

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robin kelly addresses gun violence and health issues

By Kankakee Times | Jul 10, 2025

U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly addresses significant issues such as gun violence in Chicago and rising measles cases due to declining vaccination rates under current health policies.

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Iroquois County: 24.1% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 49th in Illinois

By Kankakee Times | Jul 10, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 24.1% of income in Iroquois County—ranking it 49th most dependent among Illinois counties.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Kankakee County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 5

By B. V. Lewis | Jul 10, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kankakee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Iroquois County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 5

By B. V. Lewis | Jul 9, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Iroquois County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Local Government Meetings today in Kankakee Metro

By I. S. Waters | Jul 9, 2025

Kankakee Metro Local Government Meetings today.

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Babette L. “Babs” Sherrill, 78, Remembered for Her Love of Card Games and Travel

By P. K. York | Jul 9, 2025

Babette "Babs" L. Sherrill passed away on July 7. Below is the obituary.

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Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in Kankakee Metro

By F. R. Moore | Jul 9, 2025

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in Kankakee Metro tomorrow.

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Iroquois County Public Health Department met July 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 9, 2025

Iroquois County Public Health Department met Wednesday, July 9

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Kankakee County Criminal Justice Committee met July 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 9, 2025

Kankakee County Criminal Justice Committee met Wednesday, July 9

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Jackie Haas reports on recent activities including lawsuit against unconstitutional practices

By Kankakee Times | Jul 9, 2025

Hello everyone and happy July!

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Week ending July 19: 3 inmates sentenced in Kankakee County to be released

By S. V. Carpenter | Jul 8, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Kankakee County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 19.

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1 less lawyer with active licenses to practice in cities within Iroquois County in Q2 compared to the previous quarter

By S. J. Hitchcock | Jul 8, 2025

There was one less active legal license in cities within Iroquois County in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

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Local Government Meeting today in Kankakee Metro

By I. S. Waters | Jul 8, 2025

Kankakee Metro City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in Kankakee Metro

By F. R. Moore | Jul 8, 2025

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in Kankakee Metro tomorrow.

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Kankakee County Board met July 8

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 8, 2025

Kankakee County Board met Tuesday, July 8

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City of Momence Budget and Finance Committee met July 7

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 7, 2025

City of Momence Budget and Finance Committee met 7:15 p.m. Monday, July 7

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City of Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met June 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 7, 2025

City of Watseka Code Enforcement Committee met Tuesday, June 10

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Village of Bradley Village Board met June 9

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jul 7, 2025

Village of Bradley Village Board met Monday, June 9