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Register for VBS
The Peotone Clergy Association is sponsoring Vacation Bible School at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Peotone June 19-23, from 9 a.m. until noon each day, and is for children entering first through sixth grades for the up-coming school year. Registration forms are available at Peotone churches. Additional information also is available at Immanuel United […]
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Summer Fun Heats Up in Downtown Manteno!
The Village of Manteno has a jam-packed summer schedule you will not want to miss! From Movies in the Park at Legacy Park, to Rockin’ on the Square at the Square on Second, there is something for everyone this summer in Manteno! June Events July Events August Events For additional information, please visit www.villageofmanteno.com, or […]
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Sen. Joyce Updates
Dear Constituents: The proud people of the Southland have heard talk about a new airport here for decades. It might finally be time to settle the issue, once and for all. In 1993, a friend served on a committee aimed at finding partners to construct the airport and serve the growing south suburbs. The friend […]
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Kankakee Library News
Kankakee Public Library, 201 E. Merchant Street, announced its June program schedule. Lawyers in the Library: In partnership with the library, Prairie State Legal Services invites residents to meet with a lawyer in the library on the second Thursday of every month from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Representatives from Prairie State will give a […]
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Rep. Haas Names May Local Business Spotlight
For the May 2023 Local Business Spotlight, State Rep. Jackie Haas is honoring La Delicia in Kankakee. She presented a certificate of recognition from the House of Representatives to owners Jose and Isabel Rivera on Tuesday, May 30. “A perfect business to recognize – as summer is just around the corner, La Delicia has tasty […]
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Haas Reacts to FY24 Partisan Budget
After the Fiscal Year 2024 budget passed in the Illinois House early Saturday morning, House Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas released the following statement in response: “When Illinois families see in their household budgets that they’re spending more than they’re making, they cut costs. Illinois Democrats have yet to receive that memo. A responsible budget […]
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LaMore Realty’s Impactful Service on the Manteno Community
By: Madeleine Willis Manteno native, Gina LaMore owns and manages LaMore Realty, a local brokerage that avidly buys and sells homes in the Kankakee County community. In the year 2022, realtors of LaMore sold 108 properties and bought 76 properties. The total volume of their transactions totals in at $45.6 million. This past April, Gina […]