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Shannon Moore Joins Federated Bank asAVP Community Banking Manager and Loan Officer Onarga, IL – Federated Bank proudly announces the appointment of Shannon Moore as Assistant Vice President and Community Banking Manager, effective January 1st, 2024. Bringing over 15 years of extensive experience in the banking and mortgage lending industries, Shannon Moore is recognized for…

Join the Movement Against Sexual Violence: Clove Alliance Seeks Volunteers Clove Alliance, the leading organization dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual violence in the Kankakee region, is calling for community members to join its ranks as volunteers. The organization is gearing up to provide comprehensive 40-hour Sexual Violence Crisis Intervention Training, commencing on April 29,…

Ambassador Spotlight: Keegan Mraz Keegan is Part-Owner and Operator at Fitness Premier Bourbonnais and Manteno. He plays an active role in helping clients with nutrition, assisted stretch, and 1 on 1 personal training. He has been extremely dedicated to this journey since he became a part of Fitness Premier in 2021. He has a passion…

WIN Spotlight: Heather Ellis Heather Ellis is the proud owner of Clean in Pink, where she is dedicated to providing residential and commercial cleaning needs. Before diving into the cleaning business world, Heather earned a business management degree from KCC and Moraine Valley. Following her father’s lead, she spent 7 years in the auto collision…

KCC Early College program student receives second Coca-Cola scholarship Date: April 11, 2024 For the second time, Allie Kohl of Herscher has been selected to receive a Coca-Cola academic scholarship. In 2023, Kohl received a $1,000 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise scholarship. This year, she has earned $1,500 as a Gold Scholar on Coca-Cola’s 2024 Academic…

BOURBONNAIS PUBLIC LIBRARY HOSTING INTERVIEW AND BOOK Join us on Monday, April 29 at 6 pm as Library Director and long-time Bourbonnais resident Kelly McCully interviews local author Amy Kemp about her new book, I See You: A Guide for Women to Make More, Have More, and Be More — Without More Work. Bring your…

Mobile Pantry Pops up Thursday in Bourbonnais Bourbonnais, IL – The Secret Food Pantry will host its next mobile drive-through pantry in the Village of Bourbonnais from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 11, on Briarwood Lane. Anyone in need can come for food. There are no residential or financial restrictions. The pantry instructs…

YPN Spotlight: Jennifer Coners After Covid, Jennifer Coners realized that the Corporate World needed some help. More like some unfiltered love, and voila, Jen Coners Consulting, LLC was born in 2021.   With over 20 years of experience in professional recruitment and consulting services, Jennifer Coners is passionate about helping clients achieve their career and…

Bourbonnais Police Increase Traffic Enforcement April recognized as Distracted Driving Awareness Month Bourbonnais, IL — Bourbonnais Police announce it is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Illinois State Police and more than 200 local law enforcement agencies to step up enforcement efforts across the state in recognition of Distracted Driving Awareness Month.…

Be a Superhero for families with sick kids. A Superhero 5K and 2-mile walk is happening on Saturday, May 4 at 8 a.m. at Perry Farm in Bourbonnais. Cost is $30 for adults and $15 for kids under 12 years old. Costumes are encouraged. Registration and race information can be found at www.runforjoy.org. Register by…