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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.

July 8, 2016
State of Illinois Issues Statement of Eligibility for Kankakee Downtown Historic District
After initial assessment, the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency has determined that the Kankakee
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April 16, 2015
Kankakee County Day in Springfield 2015
The Economic Alliance of Kankakee County participated in a broad-based coalition that traveled
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February 18, 2015
City of Kankakee Resident Fair Housing Survey
The City of Kankakee receives federal Entitlement Program funds from the U.S. Department
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November 21, 2014
Kankakee County #6 Nationally in Income Growth
Figures released November 20 by the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic
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September 18, 2014
Kankakee County Real GDP Growth exceeds national average, second highest in state of Illinois
Continuing the trend of favorable economic reports for Kankakee County, the Kankakee-Bradley Metropolitan
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September 12, 2014
Forbes ranks Kankakee County ninth nationally in cost of doing business, second in Illinois for job growth
Forbes' recently released "Best Small Places for Business and Careers" ranking positions Kankakee
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July 31, 2014
#1 Small City in Illinois
Resilient Kankakee County Tops "Small Cities" in Illinois
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October 21, 2013
ILLIANA VOTE DOESN’T DIMINISH DEBATE
ADVOCATES ENTHUSED; FOES VOW TO CONTINUE FIGHT
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