Daily Journal
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The Daily Journal is a daily newspaper that serves Kankakee, Illinois, and the surrounding areas. The newspaper covers a range of topics including local news, sports, entertainment, and opinion. The Daily Journal also features classified ads for jobs, real estate, and automotive sales. The newspaper has a long history in the region, dating back to the 1800s.
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CHICAGO — Construction work has begun at the Thompson Center in Chicago before Google makes the building its Illinois headquarters. Google begins $280M Thompson Center rehab ..read more
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"Something old, something new..." begins the rhyme known for luck on a wedding day. As luck would have it, the River Valley Wind Ensemble played along with this rhyme as they performed their f… River Valley Wind Ensemble ends 20th season to the tune of a lucky rhyme ..read more
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In this week's Heard on the Street: The Neighborhood Kitchen is closing; Cams & Cues hosting grand opening Friday; Harvest Moon Twin Drive-In Theatre in Gibson City part of national compet… Heard on the Street: Neighborhood Kitchen closing, Cams & Cues' grand opening ..read more
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A firefighter, a phlebotomist and a Forest Service employee were all greeted by over 300 pairs of curious eyes last week during the Career Day held at Mark Twain Primary School in Kankakee. Careers galore! Mark Twain Primary School students explore 13 professions ..read more
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"Route 66: The Main Street of America” will soon released in celebration of the historic highway’s 100th anniversary. The film, by First+Main Films, recently won designation as an Official U.S… New film celebrates 100th anniversary of Route 66 ..read more
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A fire sent one person to the hospital Sunday from a house fire in the 300 block of North Ninth Avenue in Kankakee ..read more
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The River Valley Metropolitan Mass Transit District has proved not only its worth, but it has flourished. It has weathered funding cuts, buses used well past their prime and a pandemic for goo… 14 million rides, Metro motors to new heights ..read more
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A 17-year-old male was treated for a gunshot wound to his left foot Saturday. Kankakee police said in a release, at approximately 8:06 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of South Osbor… Juvenile shot in foot following Saturday shooting ..read more
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The Board of Trustees voted 4-0 on Monday to allow liquor sales on Sundays for a particular event for non-profits who might be holding a breakfast or fundraiser ..read more
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After the Kankakee City Council became the third of four governmental bodies to approve the new intergovernmental agreement with Visit Kankakee County, the organization formerly known as the K… City OKs tourism pact, hike in hotel tax eyed ..read more