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March Board of Directors Spotlight: Matthew Schore

March 17, 2025

Born and raised in Bourbonnais, Matthew Schore has deep roots in Kankakee County. His commitment to leadership and service was evident early on when he earned the rank of Eagle Scout in high school. He is a graduate of Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School and Kankakee Community College before earning his bachelor’s degree in Business from…

$10K grants: Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund

March 17, 2025

DoorDash Restaurant Disaster Relief DoorDash has partnered with Hello Alice to create the Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund. The fund supports restaurants impacted by natural disasters, severe weather events, or major infrastructure failures…” Open nationwide to “a restaurant, gastropub or bakery with a brick & mortar location that has experienced a loss in revenue as a…

Financial Support Available at Kankakee Community College

March 6, 2025

Financial Support Available at Kankakee Community College KCC has numerous options for students of all income levels to receive financial support including multiple grants for their education. To be considered: Fill out the request form found HERE. KCC will respond within 7 business days. Note: If you are registered and already paid, you can still fill out the…

READ ID Clarification: Do you need a REAL ID?

February 28, 2025

Not All Illinoisans Will Need a REAL ID Before May 7 Federal Enforcement Begins To accommodate the recent surge in demand, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias introduced a new designated “Get A REAL ID” portal on the homepage of its website http://ilsos.gov. This enables Illinoisans to determine: 1) if they need a REAL ID before the…