Aroma Park, IL – You don’t have to wear a cape to be considered a hero. This was the reminder to several kids and parents who were in for a treat at “Hero for a Day,” brought to the community by Garden of Prayer, Unity Partnership and the Kankakee Police Department.

Kankakee, IL – The city of Kankakee welcomed two, new police officers during this week’s city council meeting. Patrolman Jonathan Golden and patrolman Mario Martinez proudly stood beside Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong as Kankakee police chief, Frank Kosman, introduced them before the council.

Kankakee, IL – The Illinois Municipal League (IML) has appointed Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong to the Illinois Municipal League Resolutions Committee. The IML board of directors approved Mayor Wells-Armstrong’s appointment on July 20, 2019.

Kankakee, IL - The City of Kankakee Fire Department wishes to announce a new Insurance Service Office (ISO) Survey Rating reduction. ISO has an objective standard entitled the Public Protection Classification (PPC) program which assesses fire protection efforts in a particular community.