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Virtual Customer Service Seminar Presenting Sponsor

By kpost_kelsey@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 16, 2022

Virtual Customer Service Seminar Presenting Sponsor: Iroquois Mental Health Center For Immediate Release: Contact: Erin Gallagher, 815-641-7760 cell Erin@ErinGallagher.net Covid Relief Employers Can Now Offer Free Mental Health Benefit Business owners can now offer easy-to-implement mental health counseling services as a benefit to employees at no cost to the employers. In an effort to increase…

Mobile Pantry Rescheduled

By bgraham_byron@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 16, 2022

Secret Food Pantry returns February 16 Due to potential inclement weather this Thursday, February 17, the Secret Food  Pantry will host its next mobile pop-up event in the Village of Bourbonnais from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 16, in the Bourbonnais Municipal Center parking lot at 700 Main St. NW.   The pantry’s founder…

Lee’s Rental: New Location

By bgraham_byron@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 14, 2022

Lee’s Rental celebrates its new location with ribbon cutting and grand opening Lee’s Rental officially opened up their new location on Friday, January 14, 2022, with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Manteno Chamber of Commerce. Lee’s Rental, which just marked their 11th year in business, is now located at 275 N. Grove Street…

Women In Networking Makes Donation to Child Network

By avillarreal_ashley@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 11, 2022

Women In Networking Makes Donation to Child Network Women In Networking, a committee of the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce, made a donation of $1,300 to Child Network at their last luncheon on March 10, 2022.  These funds were raised by the participants of Women in Networking events.  A check was presented to Kristin Jackson,…

Kankakee Riverfront Society: Status Update Event

By avillarreal_ashley@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 10, 2022

You’re Invited! Join the Kankakee Riverfront Society, the City of Kankakee and the Kankakee Valley Park District for a status update of the East Riverwalk, the inaugural project of The Currents of Kankakee. You are invited Wednesday, February 16 from 3:00-5:00pm to join them at the Kankakee Public Library 4th floor conference room.  There will…

Board Spotlight: John Keigher

By kpost_kelsey@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 10, 2022

Board Spotlight: John Keigher Going on his second year, John Keigher plays an important role at the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce as the Board of Directors President. Due to Keigher’s love for community, meeting new people and businesses, he enjoys being a part of the Chamber. Born and raised in Kankakee County, Keigher has…

Ambassador Spotlight: Amber Turner

By kpost_kelsey@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 10, 2022

Ambassador Spotlight: Amber Turner For the past three years, Amber Turner has become a leading Ambassador at the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce. She originally joined the Chamber to learn and connect with the community fostered in Kankakee County. In recent months, Amber proves to contribute immeasurably to the Chamber through her time, support and…

Community Invited to Campus Design Unveiling

By kpost_kelsey@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 10, 2022

Community Invited to Campus Design Unveiling Bourbonnais partners with the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais is pleased to present the Community Campus final design debut and future of Bourbonnais Thursday, February 24, 2022. From 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the public is invited and encouraged to attend the…

Economic Alliance Press Release

By bgraham_byron@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 9, 2022

Febuary 7, 2022 Kankakee County is primed for growth and economic development in 2022. Ranked #5 among small manufacturing economies in the US by AdvisorSmith, the community has a diverse industry base with top international, national and local employers. Food, chemical and plastics manufacturing, transportation and logistics, iron and steel, health care and the hospitality…

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Aqua: An Essential Utilities Company

By kpost_kelsey@kankakeecountychamber.com | February 9, 2022

Aqua: An Essential Utilities Company Aqua Illinois takes pride in not only providing best-in-class water and wastewater services for more than 130 years, but also in being a good partner that is committed to the well-being of the communities we serve. Through infrastructure upgrades that enhance resiliency, contributions to local causes and collaboration with local…

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