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Attention Restaurant Owners and Managers in the City of Kankakee. The City will offer an excellent opportunity to promote your business with Valentine's Day specials. Just fill out the form at this link to participate https://citykankakee-il.gov/valentinesdayspecial.php

Attention Restaurant Owners and Managers in the City of Kankakee. The City will offer an excellent opportunity to promote your business with Valentine's Day specials. Just fill out the form at this link to participate https://citykankakee-il.gov/valentinesdayspecial.php

During the January 17, 2023 City Council meeting, the Eastside Bulldogs cheerleading team was honorably recognized for earning national recognition during the 2022 United Youth Football League National Competition Congratulations!

The City of Kankakee Economic and Community Development Agency (ECDA) is a local government agency whose mission is to improve the lives of Kankakee residents and enhance the economic vitality of communities through housing, economic development and community development. The ECDA administers programs that serve the neighborhoods and residents of the City of Kankakee provided by federal, state, and local funding.

Kankakee Christmas Parade,Desfile de Navidad de Kankakee,The City of Kankakee is calling for businesses or organizations interested in having a float for the 2022 Christmas Parade. This event is free and will be held on December 10. La ciudad de Kankakee está convocando a empresas u organizaciones interesadas en tener una carroza para el Desfile de Navidad 2022. Este evento es gratuito y se celebrará el 10 de diciembre.

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    Local Author Book Reading
    Feb 11th

    Local Author Book Reading

    11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Kankakee County Museum

    Join us at 11am on Saturday, February 11th to help us celebrate Children’s Authors and Illustrators week with local author, Katie Bukowski.

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    Date Night at the Museum
    Feb 11th

    Date Night at the Museum

    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Kankakee County Museum

    Enjoy a unique night at the museum with your special someone.

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    Attention Restaurant Owners and Managers in the City of Kankakee
    Feb 14th

    Attention Restaurant Owners and Managers in the City of Kankakee

    7:00 am - 10:00 am
    City of Kankakee

    Attention Restaurant Owners and Managers in the City of Kankakee. The City will offer an excellent opportunity to promote your business with Valentine’s Day

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    Roosevelt Visits the Rainbow Council
    Feb 18th

    Roosevelt Visits the Rainbow Council

    10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Lincoln Cultural Center 240 Warren Ave, Kankakee

    Nationally acclaimed humanities scholar Clay Jenkinson will bring Theodore Roosevelt to Kankakee, to produce an engaging Chautauqua interpretation of our

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    Gun Buyback Event
    Feb 18th

    Gun Buyback Event

    10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Pioneer Park, 698 N. Hobbie Ave, Kankakee, Illinois 60901

    Spread the word! On Saturday, February 18, 2023, Kankakee United with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation will be hosting a “No Questions Asked” gun

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    Adult Book Club
    Feb 18th

    Adult Book Club

    11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Kankakee County Museum

    Join Museum members and the community in a book club discussion of Melanie Holmes’ fourth book, The Secret Life of Postcards: Tracing Art & History Through

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    Meet Artist Alan Hampshire
    Feb 18th

    Meet Artist Alan Hampshire

    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Kankakee County Museum

    Be sure to attend an artist meet and greet with Alan Hampshire and view his beautiful watercolor renditions of area churches.

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    Not Yet
    Feb 18th

    Not Yet

    8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Good Vibrations Bar 1680 W Station St Kankakee Illinois 60901

    Rock, Blues and like 2 Country Songs.

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    National Try Hockey for Free Day
    Feb 25th

    National Try Hockey for Free Day

    3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
    Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena (1601 River Road, Kankakee)

    Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena proudly presents National Try Hockey for Free Day on Saturday, February 25 at 3:15 pm.

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