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KCC: “10th anniversary celebration for KCC’s Lifelong Learning Institute on April 11

By Amber Turner | March 27, 2025

Date: March 24, 2025 The Lifelong Learning Institute at Kankakee Community College will have a 10th anniversary celebration from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, April 11 in the KCC Iroquois Room. The free event is for people ages 50 and older. Registration and information about other spring and summer Lifelong Learning Institute classes will be available. The main…

Soiree de Bourbonnais Sponsorships Now Available!

By Amber Turner | March 27, 2025

Happy spring! The Village of Bourbonnais is excited to announce its Sesquicentennial (150 years)! To kick off a year of events, the village invites you to explore sponsorship opportunities for Soiree de Bourbonnais – an outdoor formal gala at The Grove – Saturday, May 17th. Show your community spirit and celebrate with friends, family, neighbors, clients and…

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: ECDA PARTNERS WITH MIDLAND STATES BANK TO HOST LUNCH N’ LEARN FOR BUSINESS OWNERS

By Amber Turner | March 22, 2025

Thank you from the Kankakee Economic and Community Development Agency (ECDA) 275 E Court Street, Suite 201, Kankakee, Illinois 60901 Office: 815.933.0506 Website: ecda.citykankakee-il.gov NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY PARTNERS WITH MIDLAND STATES BANK TO HOST LUNCH N’ LEARN FOR BUSINESS OWNERS   KANKAKEE, Ill. (March 18, 2025) – Local entrepreneurs are invited…

Twilight Tour at the Bradley House

By Amber Turner | March 22, 2025

KCC: “Free showing of film Never Not Yours at KCC on April 3”

By Amber Turner | March 21, 2025

Date: March 18, 2025 Kankakee Community College will present the movie, Never Not Yours at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 3 in the Auditorium. The movie is free and the public is invited. A writer and director of the film, John Klein, will attend the showing and will take questions afterward. Steve Kniss also wrote and directed Never Not…

Bourbonnais Public Library Hosts Craft Supply Swap

By Amber Turner | March 20, 2025

Why a Craft Supply Swap? April is the perfect month to refresh your creative spaces, both figuratively and literally! Attending a Craft Supply Swap in your community provides a fantastic opportunity to clear out unused materials, give them a new home, and maybe even discover inspiration for your next creative project. Whether you knit, sew,…

March Investor Spotlight: Converging Networks Group

By cmeredith_courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com | March 19, 2025

March Chamber Elite Spotlight: Olivet Nazarene University

By cmeredith_courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com | March 18, 2025

March Chamber Elite Spotlight: Olivet Nazarene University

March Ambassador Spotlight: Brittaney Beck

By cmeredith_courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com | March 17, 2025

With just about 18 months under her belt at the YMCA, Brittaney Beck has a deep passion for making a difference in the lives of members. Leading her teams to deliver high-value customer service to families has been one of the most rewarding aspects of her role. The Y’s commitment to strengthening the community aligns…

March Board of Directors Spotlight: Matthew Schore

By cmeredith_courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com | March 17, 2025

Born and raised in Bourbonnais, Matthew Schore has deep roots in Kankakee County. His commitment to leadership and service was evident early on when he earned the rank of Eagle Scout in high school. He is a graduate of Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School and Kankakee Community College before earning his bachelor’s degree in Business from…

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