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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 18, 2016
KCC Trains “Rad Rides” Metal Fab Artists
Walton and Modert work for a world-renowned auto shop, Rad Rides by Troy,
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January 26, 2016
Enbridge Supports KCC Welding & Electrical Technology Programs
Enbridge, a pipeline firm that has been running pipeline through portions of Kankakee,
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January 12, 2016
Kankakee County Launches 2016 EnterpriseU Program with January 28 Public Information Session
Planning is well underway for the 5th Annual EnterpriseU Entrepreneurs Boot Camp &
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October 27, 2015
KCC and NIU Alliance Creates New Engineering Degree Pathways
A pair of new agreements between Kankakee Community College and Northern Illinois University
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October 26, 2015
KCC/KCCC Launch Leadership & Management Institute
In collaboration with the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce, Kankakee Community College is
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July 22, 2015
Sales Guru Bill Guertin to Kick Off ACCELERATE 2015
In an overworked, out-of-balance society, how can you as a small business professional
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June 12, 2015
I-KAN and Coalition for Hope & Excellence in Education (CHEE) Provide First Local Industry Familiarization Course
In an effort to build awareness about Kankakee County's plentiful available job opportunities
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June 2, 2015
EnterpriseU 2015 Finalists Announced
A total of 18 aspiring and expanding small business owners have entered the
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May 13, 2015
KCC President Dr. John Avendano to Chair Coalition for Hope & Excellence in Education (CHEE) Board of Directors
The Coalition for Hope & Excellence in Education (CHEE) – Kankakee County's workforce
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April 8, 2015
Screening of Documentary Film “Maker” April 20
The Economic Alliance of Kankakee County, ONU's Catalyst Innovation Center and the South
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