From the mayor's desk

City of Kankakee Submission for HGTV’s Hometown Takeover Contest
26 February 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – Staff with the Economic and Community Development Agency (ECDA) partnered with local video production company, Ravenspring Creative, to create a submission to HGTV’s Hometown Takeover Contest. Ben and Erin Napier are the hosts of “Home Town,” an HGTV show featuring residential and community improvement projects in Laurel, Mississippi

 

The Ten Shared Principles Designed to Bridge the Gap Between Law Enforcement and Communities of Color Have Been Signed by Chiefs of Police in Kankakee County
25 February 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – Local law enforcement throughout the county have now signed the Ten Shared Principles established between the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP) and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The signing ceremony was held at Kankakee Community College. The shared principles were adopted on M

 

5 Star Wings Expands at New Location and Set for Mingle with the Mayor
21 February 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – Since opening for business at their new location in Kankakee, 5 Star Wings located at 125 West Station Street continues to see ongoing business. Business owner, Troy Clark, started cooking out of his home before selling his meals out of a food truck in Kankakee. His business has now been opened for four years.

 

Mayor Wells-Armstrong Presents Diversity and Inclusion Series: Illinois RISE Act Presentation with Guest Speaker Patricia Santoyo-Marin, M.A.
20 February 2020 | Press Release

Kankakee, IL – Mayor Wells-Armstrong will be hosting a presentation featuring guest speaker Patricia Santoyo-Marin on the Illinois (RISE) Retaining Illinois Students and Equity Act. The free event will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in the fourth-floor auditorium at the Kankakee Public Library from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

 


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