KANKAKEE — The village of Manteno soon will be fully represented on the Kankakee County Board as Ryan Marion was appointed Tuesday to fill the unexpired term of Ray Fairfield
The Kankakee County Board s Finance Committee voted 9-2 on Wednesday to approve the purchase of Eagle Island on the Kankakee River for $65,000. Eagle Island, which long ago had an
Kankakee County has moved into the high range for hospitalizations due to the COVID-19 virus for November, according to data compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A
Kankakee County Board Chairman Andy Wheeler reported at Thursday s Highways and Waterways Committee that the survey should be completed by mid-September. Burke Engineering, of Indianapolis, is working with a sub
The Fairfield City Council will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday, October 11 at 6:00pm at city hall, with a public hearing to take place prior to the meeting at 5:50pm. The public hearing is in regard to rezoning property at 1010 West Court & 110 NW 11th streets and bid opening for sale of city owned property. In routine business the council will discuss an ordinance for the sale of city owned property, for the auxiliary police building, and ordinance to rezone property from an R-2 to a B-3 Zone, ordinance for a TIF Agreement with B-Way Design & Decorating LLC, and an ordinance on risk management insurance. Other items on the agenda include a street closing request for the Christmas Parade to be held on December 3rd at 5:00pm, a request to use recreation funds for the Christmas Parade, and discussion/approval concerning a request for water line extension. The Fairfield Coin Club held its 52nd Annual Coin Show and Auction on October 9 at the North Side Grade School. Doors o