From the mayor's desk

Mayor Wells-Armstrong Provides Additional Resources to Navigate the Pandemic
24 December 2020 | Press Release

As the year 2020 is almost at its end, we continue to be proactive in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. In May, you should have received the first letter from me while we were in the early months of the virus. We have continued to provide updates on our social media platforms and on the City of Kankakee’s website at www.citykankakee-il.gov.

 

Tax Levy Update: Good News for City of Kankakee for the Third Year in a Row
23 December 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – For the third year in a row, the City of Kankakee remains hopeful as the City is lowering the tax rate. According to the latest report at Monday night’s city council meeting, for four years in a row, the equalized assessed valuation (EAV) of the property in the City of Kankakee increased.

 

Detective Joseph Martinez Promoted to Sergeant
22 December 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – Long-term police officer, Joseph Martinez, has been promoted to sergeant within the Kankakee Police Department after serving 14 years. Sergeant Martinez has been a detective for the past eight years. He stated he hopes to continue to bridge the gap and lead by example.

 

The City of Kankakee Launches Private Security Camera Incentive Program
16 December 2020 | Press Release

KANKAKEE, IL - (December 16, 2020) – According to an article this past May in the Community Policing Dispatch blog, local municipalities can collaborate with residents to help solve crime and build trust through camera programs.  These programs help to build positive relationships between residents and police.

 


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