Government | Kankakee County

Trustees heard the first of two readings for Bourbonnais’ budget ordinance during Monday’s meeting.

While a major hurdle still remains, the developer for a planned 32-unit Kankakee senior housing plan gained approval from the Kankakee City Council.

Manteno officials remind residents the village has money after a misconception arose during public participation.

The Kankakee Police Department filled its sergeant vacancy and hired another officer.

A long-awaited park on Manteno's east side recently opened, but it is a much different area.

Members of the Illinois Nurses Association gathered outside Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet on Monday to express concerns about Prime Healthcare's management of that hospital and others in Illinois.

The wheels continue to turn in regards to the pending construction of the Bradley-based indoor waterpark.

The Bradley Village Board unanimously approved its Fiscal Year 2027 budget this week.

Earlier this month at a Kankakee County Board committee meeting, Sheriff Mike Downey mentioned how close the tornado came to striking the public safety center and jail.


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