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News and Press in Kankakee County

Access the latest press releases, event announcements, and Economic Alliance updates. Keep up with the developments shaping Kankakee County’s business climate and community progress.

May 5, 2022
Applications open for ComEd/Exelon Racial Equity Capital Fund
Exelon announced May 4, 2022 that RockCreek, one of the world’s largest diverse-owned
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April 29, 2022
Extra Incentives for New and Ongoing Energy Efficiency Projects
ComEd offers extra incentives for new and ongoing energy efficiency projects including upgrading
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April 22, 2022
2022 Kankakee County Visitors Guide
The 2022 Kankakee County Visitors Guide is packed with the great assets our
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April 21, 2022
Kankakee Area Career Center Granted Funding for Technology Upgrades, New Counselor

MATTESON, IL – This week, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) traveled throughout the Second

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April 21, 2022
Pembroke Township Awarded $3M for Broadband
Pembroke Township receives $3 million to bring broadband and internet services to approximately
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April 1, 2022
Pembroke, Hopkins Park Chosen for Dept. of Energy Program
The Pembroke and Hopkins Park communities are one of 22 communities chosen to
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March 31, 2022
Kankakee County ARPA Funds Available
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was established to help speed up COVID-19
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March 31, 2022
Nugent to Speak to Human Resource Managers’ Association
Tim Nugent, President & CEO of the Economic Alliance of Kankakee County and
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March 29, 2022
Highlighting the State’s Opportunities for Business Growth
The Be in Illinois. campaign shines a spotlight on sectors where Illinois has
,
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March 23, 2022
Give A Ray Solar Program Opens
ComEd announced the launch of a community solar project in Kankakee County that
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March 16, 2022
2022 Perfil de Mercado
El condado de Kankakee ocupa el quinto lugar entre las pequeñas comunidades manufactureras
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March 10, 2022
Series: Affordable Solutions for Small Business Owners
Affordable and easy solutions for small business owners addressing key issues associated with
Read Blog
May 5, 2022
Applications open for ComEd/Exelon Racial Equity Capital Fund
Exelon announced May 4, 2022 that RockCreek, one of the world’s largest diverse-owned
Read Blog
April 29, 2022
Extra Incentives for New and Ongoing Energy Efficiency Projects
ComEd offers extra incentives for new and ongoing energy efficiency projects including upgrading
Read Blog
April 22, 2022
2022 Kankakee County Visitors Guide
The 2022 Kankakee County Visitors Guide is packed with the great assets our
Read Blog
April 21, 2022
Kankakee Area Career Center Granted Funding for Technology Upgrades, New Counselor

MATTESON, IL – This week, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) traveled throughout the Second

Read Blog
April 21, 2022
Pembroke Township Awarded $3M for Broadband
Pembroke Township receives $3 million to bring broadband and internet services to approximately
Read Blog
April 1, 2022
Pembroke, Hopkins Park Chosen for Dept. of Energy Program
The Pembroke and Hopkins Park communities are one of 22 communities chosen to
Read Blog
March 31, 2022
Kankakee County ARPA Funds Available
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was established to help speed up COVID-19
Read Blog
March 31, 2022
Nugent to Speak to Human Resource Managers’ Association
Tim Nugent, President & CEO of the Economic Alliance of Kankakee County and
Read Blog
March 29, 2022
Highlighting the State’s Opportunities for Business Growth
The Be in Illinois. campaign shines a spotlight on sectors where Illinois has
,
Read Blog
March 23, 2022
Give A Ray Solar Program Opens
ComEd announced the launch of a community solar project in Kankakee County that
Read Blog
March 16, 2022
2022 Perfil de Mercado
El condado de Kankakee ocupa el quinto lugar entre las pequeñas comunidades manufactureras
Read Blog
March 10, 2022
Series: Affordable Solutions for Small Business Owners
Affordable and easy solutions for small business owners addressing key issues associated with
Read Blog
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