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Date: Feb. 12, 2026 Kankakee Community College has received a state grant to expand English as a Second Language instruction and supportive services for adult learners. The funding of $44,000 will be used for new citizenship classes and two additional ESL classes in remote areas of the district. “This grant is to expand English language…

The Campaign for the Lorena Panozzo Center Harbor House announces campaign to construct a new survivor-centered program facility. John Fitts, Chair of the Harbor House Board of Directors, announced the plans to proceed with a $4.5 million project to create a survivor-centered program facility to serve survivors of domestic violence. “In partnership with the City…

  Date: Feb. 6, 2026 Kankakee Community College is offering Microsoft Copilot in the Workplace, a practical class designed to help employees work more efficiently using artificial intelligence within Microsoft apps. Participants will learn how to use Microsoft Copilot to draft content, analyze information, generate ideas, and automate routine tasks. The focus is on saving time…

RELEASE Amy Young, Director of Nursing, named Frontline Honoree in behavioral health

NEWS RELEASE – BOURBONNAIS WELCOMES SCOUT DAY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CITY OF KANKAKEE ECDA ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION STATE CDBG-CV SHELTER CONSTRUCTION GRANT TO SUPPORT HARBOR HOUSE EXPANSION Media Contact: Barbi Brewer-Watson Executive Director Economic & Community Development Agency 815.933.0506 yourvoice@citykankakee-il.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CITY OF KANKAKEE ECDA ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION STATE CDBG-CV SHELTER CONSTRUCTION GRANT TO SUPPORT HARBOR HOUSE EXPANSION KANKAKEE, IL…

Clean Air & A Productive Workforce: The Case for Improved Indoor Air Quality

NEWS RELEASE – MOBILE PANTRY POPS UP THURSDAY Village of Bourbonnais