Asst. House Republican Leader Haas, Kankakee County State’s Attorney Jim Rowe, and Kankakee County Sheriff Michael Downey react to Illinois Supreme Court decision on ending cash bail. In reaction to the Illinois Supreme Court decision ruling on ending cash bail in Illinois is constitutional, House Assistant Republican Leader Jackie Haas released the following statement: “Less […]
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Kankakee Quiltmakers Hosting Autumn Splendor Quilt Show
The Kankakee Quiltmakers will host their Autumn Splendor Quilt Show on Friday, September 29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and again on Saturday, September 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the First Church of the Nazarene, 1000 N. Entrance Avenue, Kankakee. Admission is $8 each, with children under 12 free. The event […]
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Monee Barbecue Restaurant June’s Local Business Spotlight
For her June Local Business Spotlight, State Rep. Jackie Haas is honoring Terrell’s Eat the Bone BBQ in Monee. She recently presented a certificate of recognition to owners Gerard and Carol Terrell. “The perfect comfort food for 79th District constituents, I’m happy to recognize Terrell’s Eat the Bone BBQ as the June Local Business Spotlight,” […]
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Sen. Joyce Updates
Farmers invest in their fields year-round to increase their chances of a great crop each fall. In Springfield, we take seriously our duty to thank our farmers for their hard work by helping them benefit from their bounty. I led the push at the Statehouse this spring for including in Senate Bill 1963 a major […]
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Kankakee Kultivators Garden Walk June 22, Activity Updates!
When Peter Meany was a kid, he and a good buddy happily spent a lot of time at the tree nursery owned by his buddy’s dad, who enthusiastically grew and recommended native Illinois plants and trees. Peter was hooked. As an adult, he started from scratch and, without professional help, he’s developed a rich landscape […]
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Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields Hosting Baby Expo
Free event open to new and expectant parents. Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields is hosting a free Baby Expo, for new and expectant parents, on Saturday, July 8, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Olympia Fields County Club – 2800 Country Club Drive in Olympia Fields. The event features a breakfast buffet, […]
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GSU: The Knowledge Exchange Summer Session Activities
The summer session of presentations, a performance, and a field trip begins on Friday, July 7, with an in person photo lecture series with Myras Osman. The series will be held July 7, 14, and 21, from 10 a.m. to noon, in room B2203. Then on July 28, “Catch the Twain” will be featured from […]
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Crete Woman’s Club Hosting 32nd Garden Walk; Get Tickets Now!
Crete Woman’s Club proudly announces its 32nd year of beautiful garden walks. Five lovely gardens will grace the 2023 “A Day in the Country.” Two Crete gardens, two Monee gardens, and one Steger garden will be showcased displaying nature’s beauty, along with each gardener’s designs, whimsy, and knowledge. Gardens may be previewed on Tuesday evening, […]
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Rep. Haas Hosts June 14 Job Fair in Kankakee
To provide opportunities for job seekers in the 79th District, State Rep. Jackie Haas will host a Job Fair on Wednesday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Knights of Columbus in Kankakee, 187 S. Indiana Avenue. “I’m happy to bring back my annual job fair to connect job seekers and employers in […]