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Partner Spotlight: Stifel
            Our Story In 2016, The Heartland Group was formed with the intent to build a team with the right blend of experience, intellectual capital, and dedicated personal service to help address the needs of both our local community and client base throughout the…
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Community Energy AmbassadorEmployment Opportunity
Read MoreWomen In Networking Spotlight: Sandra M Cianci
Women In Networking Spotlight SANDRA M CIANCI Sandra M Cianci lives in Bourbonnais, IL, and is the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kankakee County, who has held the position since July 1, 2010. Cianci has lived in the county since 1969, having been born in Boulder Colorado (fun fact–her favorite state). In her spare…
Read MoreMobile Pantry Pops up Thursday in Bourbonnais
Mobile Pantry Pops up Thursday in Bourbonnais Secret Food Pantry returns September 14! Bourbonnais, IL – The Secret Food Pantry will host its next mobile pop-up event in the Village of Bourbonnais from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 14, on Briarwood Lane. Anyone in need can come for food. There are no residential…
Read MoreBourbonnais Seeks Interpreters for Log Schoolhouse
Bourbonnais Seeks Interpretersfor Log Schoolhouse  Pilot Program to commence Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais and Bourbonnais Grove Historical Society are seeking volunteers to portray educators for the 1837 Bourbonnais Grove Log Schoolhouse. Recently recognized as the second historic landmark located in Bourbonnais (the first being the George R. Letourneau Home and Museum), the…
Read MoreBourbonnais and Chick-fil-A Team Up for Dinner and Movie Night
Bourbonnais and Chick-fil-A Team Up forDinner and Movie Night Featuring ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais is pleased to announce the final summer movie in the park will additionally feature dinner from Chick-fil-A. ‘Dinner and a Movie in the Park’ will take place this Friday, September 8, at KENO…
Read MoreInvestor Spotlight: Converging Networks Group
Investor Spotlight Converging Networks GroupCelebrates 20 Years KANKAKEE, IL – September 1, 2023 Converging Networks Group (CNG) is proud to announce the celebration of its 20-year anniversary. Since beginning in 2003, CNG has provided cutting-edge technology solutions for businesses. They started from small beginnings as a true kitchen table startup with 3 employees and have…
Read MoreBoard Spotlight – Abner Garcia-Delgado
Ambassador Spotlight Abner Garcia-Delgado Vice President Manufacturing & Site Head CSL Behring Abner Garcia-Delgado is the Vice President Manufacturing & Site Head for CSL Behring Kankakee operations. Abner joined CSL Behring August 2020 as Fractionation Value Stream Lead. Abner has more than 25 years of experience in regulated industries in the areas of process development, project…
Read MoreECDA Hiring Licensed Contractors
ECDA Hiring Licensed Contractors KANKAKEE, IL (September 5, 2023) – The City of Kankakee Economic and Community Development Agency is looking for licensed general contractors, plumbers, electricians, painters, roofers, siding professionals, etc. for year-round housing rehabilitation construction projects. The informational meeting on Tuesday, September 26 from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a. m. is mandatory for…
Read MoreVisit Kankakee County Tourism Contributes to Record Economic Growth in Illinois Kankakee County generated $6.6 million in direct local tax revenue and $171.6 million in visitor spending. Â
Visit Kankakee County Tourism Contributes to Record Economic Growth in Illinois Kankakee County generated $6.6 million in direct local tax revenue and $171.6 million in visitor spending.  Kankakee County, IL. – Visit Kankakee County announced today the area generated a local  economic impact of $171.6 million and contributed to an increase in visitor spending across…
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