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Live, Local and Progressive in Kankakee County
Tune into AM 820 for the Joan Esposito Show or watch Facebook Live. Guests on the Joan Esposito Show include: State Central Committeeman Al Riley and Congresswoman Robin Kelly. Meet local Kankakee County Democratic candidates: Charlene Eads for State Representative and Dondi Maricle for Kankakee County Circuit Clerk.
Kankakee County Food Resource Sheet
Support the Bradley American Legion
Visited the Bradley American Legion Post 766 to add some flags to their Memorial in honor of those who gave their service and ultimate sacrifice. The kitchen isn’t open but stop by and have a beer to support them. Nickel and dimes help but dollars are needed to save this historic building. Please consider donating […]
Riverside’s RX Mobile Food Pantry
Getting healthy food to those who need it is another way Riverside Healthcare is caring for the communities it serves. Riverside Healthcare is partnering with the Northern Illinois Food Bank to provide healthy food options for families in need and those with chronic medical conditions. The RX Mobile Food Pantry will be set up monthly […]
Back To School Fair
Hosted by Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet Preparing students from low-income households in Kankakee and Iroquois Counties for a successful new school year! In order to ensure safe social distancing, participants will receive school supplies in a drive-thru and will not exit vehicles at any point.Online pre-registration is required at catholiccharitiesjoliet.org. Registrants will receive a […]
Kankakee Catholic Food Pantry
Ministry of St Paul II Parish 8 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Every Friday in July July 10July 17July 24July 31
COVID-19 Testing
Aunt Marthas Health and Wellness, Inc. Drive thru available. No appointment needed. 1777 E. Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 Hours: 8:30am – 2:30pm. Days of Operation: Tuesday – Thursday COVID Hotline: 877-692-8686 Languages Offered: English and Spanish and Language Line. Visit auntmarthas.org for more info. Riverside Medical Center Testing will be available by walk-in or […]