Category: Grants & Incentives Articles

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.

January 20, 2026

By LEE PROVOST lprovost@shawmedia.com I Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Daily Journal While Kankakee’s

February 4, 2025
Kankakee County stands as a thriving hub of industrial growth, economic opportunity, and
January 9, 2025
The Small Business Capital and Infrastructure Grant Program will provide funding to small
December 16, 2024
New grants available at Kankakee Community College will fund a student's tuition, fees,
July 24, 2024
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
March 18, 2024
The Made in Illinois program provides up to $50,000 in matching grant funding
February 13, 2024
The River Edge Redevelopment Zone Program (RERZ) helps revive and redevelop properties adjacent
November 20, 2023
Grant applications are open for businesses that launched during the pandemic. Up to
October 6, 2023
The Visit Kankakee County Board of Directors announces new recipients of the Community
August 1, 2023
The Kankakee County Convention and Visitors Bureau announced the second round of the