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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.

February 13, 2024
Informational Session Planned
The River Edge Redevelopment Zone Program (RERZ) helps revive and redevelop properties adjacent
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February 7, 2024
Land Bank Completes First Acquisition and Sale
The Kankakee Regional Land Bank Authority (KRLBA) completed their first acquisition and sale
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January 29, 2024
Free Pre-Apprenticeship Program Beginning Soon
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is offering a FREE
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January 23, 2024
POSTPONED: Deciding with Data Workshop
Due to unforeseen circumstances - our Bettering Your Business: Deciding with Data Workshop
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January 22, 2024
Entrepreneurs Sought for Pitch Competition
2nd Annual Createur Conference and Pitch Competition offers $15,000 in funds for college
,
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January 19, 2024
CEO Program Accepts Applicants for Next School Year
Our local business community partners with area schools to create project-based experiences for
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January 10, 2024
Two Hiring Events Planned for EV Battery Manufacturer
Gotion, Inc. will hold two local job fairs to recruit workers for the
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February 13, 2024
Informational Session Planned
The River Edge Redevelopment Zone Program (RERZ) helps revive and redevelop properties adjacent
Read Blog
February 7, 2024
Land Bank Completes First Acquisition and Sale
The Kankakee Regional Land Bank Authority (KRLBA) completed their first acquisition and sale
Read Blog
January 29, 2024
Free Pre-Apprenticeship Program Beginning Soon
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is offering a FREE
Read Blog
January 23, 2024
POSTPONED: Deciding with Data Workshop
Due to unforeseen circumstances - our Bettering Your Business: Deciding with Data Workshop
Read Blog
January 22, 2024
Entrepreneurs Sought for Pitch Competition
2nd Annual Createur Conference and Pitch Competition offers $15,000 in funds for college
,
Read Blog
January 19, 2024
CEO Program Accepts Applicants for Next School Year
Our local business community partners with area schools to create project-based experiences for
Read Blog
January 10, 2024
Two Hiring Events Planned for EV Battery Manufacturer
Gotion, Inc. will hold two local job fairs to recruit workers for the
Read Blog
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