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The Daily Journal is the only local daily newspaper in Kankakee, Illinois. Its surrounding circulation area is Kankakee County, which includes the adjacent municipalities of Bourbonnais and Bradley. The newspaper also circulates in portions of the adjacent counties of Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Livingston, and Will. [1]
The Beacon-News – Aurora; Belleville News-Democrat – Belleville; Belvidere Daily Republican – Belvidere; The Benton Evening News – Benton; The Breeze-Courier – Taylorville ...
In May 2015, she was elected to the Kankakee City Council representing the city's 5th ward. [1] In the April 4, 2017 mayoral election, she defeated two-term mayor Republican Nina Epstein (the city's first female mayor) by a vote of 1,918 to 1,703 with 2nd Ward alderman Jim Stokes running as an Independent a distant third with 455 votes. [ 1 ]
George Homer Ryan (born February 24, 1934) is an American former politician who served as the 39th governor of Illinois from 1999 to 2003. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as secretary of State of Illinois from 1991 to 1999 and as lieutenant governor from 1983 to 1991.
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Kankakee (/ ˌ k æ ŋ k ə ˈ k iː / KANG-kə-KEE) [3] is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Kankakee River, as of 2020, the city's population was 24,052. [5] Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area.
WKAN broadcasts a local morning show, The Morning Roundtable hosted by Joshua Carman, weekdays 7-9 am. Another local show is the Ron Jackson Show, which airs Saturdays 11 am-Noon.
Kankakee Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,558 and it contained 11,219 housing units. [ 2 ] This township has the smallest area in the county, but is second largest in population.