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Essex residents fear data center may be coming to former golf course
Constellation Energy, the organization that owns many of the power plants around north and central Illinois, has purchased approximately 700 acres of land in Essex, with the intention of marketing to…
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2mKankakee bands raise $1,500 for tornado relief through summer concerts
Two Kankakee music groups raised over $1,500 for tornado victims through summer concert raffles and donations, with funds going to the United Way Emergency Response Fund to help residents affected by the March 10 tornado.
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6mKCHA gains state OK for $18.3M senior housing development
Only a year after a new public housing development was opened near Kankakee's North Fifth Avenue, the Kankakee County Housing Authority has gained an $18-million development.
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3mVan Kley becomes Bourbonnais’ community development manager
Jeremy Van Kley wanted a chance to work in the Bourbonnais community. He will do that as the village of Bourbonnais’ community development manager.
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6mDennis Marek: The unsung heroine that was Martha Kasler
In this week's column, Dennis Marek offers reflection on Martha Kasler, the wife of the late U.S. Air Force Colonel James Kasler, following her recent death.
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10mPhotos, relics recovered from storm
The Kankakee Public Library has played a key role in helping people reunite with photos and other belongings scattered about in the March 10 tornado.