ComEd, Argonne Team Up to Study the Impact
ComEd, Argonne Team Up to Study the Impact of Climate Change on the Power Grid 312-394-3500 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ComEd, Argonne Team Up to Study the Impact of Climate Change on the Power Grid First Study Launched in Concert with EPRI’s Climate READi™: Power Initiative CHICAGO (May 25, 2022) – ComEd, in partnership with…
Ribbon Cutting: United Way
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2022 Contact: Mariah Vail, Development Manager Email: mariah@myunitedway.org United Way to Host Business Before Hours Event on Wednesday, June 8th from 7:30 – 9:00 AM Join us to celebrate the unveiling of United Way’s 2022-2023 Impact Partners. Kankakee, IL – United Way, along with the Kankakee County Chamber of…
Ribbon Cutting: Pathfinder
KANKAKEE, Ill. (May 26, 2021) – Jesse Erickson, (COO) Chief Operating Officer and Marketing Strategist of Pathfinder, and (CCO) Chief Creative Officer and Visual Storyteller Brian Prairie of Pathfinder is hosting a Ribbon Cutting event on Thursday, May, 26th in their office located in downtown Kankakee, Illinois from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. CST. Pathfinder…
Spotlight: Riverside Healthcare
Riverside is committed to the health of the community. For decades that commitment has led to the investment of services for those dealing with behavioral health challenges, all along the spectrum-from those needing acute care services to accessibility on an outpatient basis. Riverside partners with numerous clinics, community agencies, and other health care professionals, where…
Board Member Spotlight: Susan Wolff
For over fours years, Susan Wolff has been an adamant and spirited addition to the Kankakee Chamber of Commerce. For the past three years she has spent serving on the board of directors. Originally, she joined to be more active personally in the community as well as to build more bridges between Olivet Nazarene University…
“Emerging Workforce!” hosted by Kankakee Area Career Center
Join the Kankakee Area Career Center as they host “Emerging Workforce!” The event will take place at the Kankakee Area Career Center on Friday, May 6, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event occurring during the school day provides students not only with information about employment opportunities existing in their immediate area, but…
Congresswoman Robin Kelly and Kankakee Area Career Center
Kankakee Area Career Center is delighted to announce the receipt of a $175,000 grant from the office of Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly FY2022 Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education Appropriations Community Project. Technology is rapidly changing. Kankakee Area Career Center has a great need to upgrade equipment and technology related to curriculum offered. Although…
Spring 2022 Spring Intern Spotlight: Jillian Halsey
Growing up as the oldest of six children, Jillian was born being a leader and has been a major asset to the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce during her internship this spring. Jillian is a Senior at Olivet Nazarene University where she is double majoring in Public Relations and Corporate Communications. After graduation, she will…
Spring 2022 Intern Spotlight: Byron Braham
Byron Graham was born in Chicago and attended Homewood-Flossmoor High School. He now attends Olivet Nazarene University where he is studying Corporate Communications and will graduate in May. Byron first started working with the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce through Inspired Strategies Agency, a course at ONU. After working with the Chamber through his class,…
2022 Leadership and Lunch Presented by Olivet Nazarene University
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2022 Leadership and Lunch Presented by Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL – The Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Leadership and Lunch at Olivet Nazarene University in Chalfant Hall on Friday, June 1, 2022, from 11:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. with registration and networking starting at…