For consistently addressing the health needs of the community and connecting residents with needed services, Kankakee County Health Department is recognized as the Innovator in Social Services for Daily Journals 2023 Progress Awards. On Friday, United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties Executive Director Kerstin Rust resigned from her role after three and a half years. During last Mondays park board meeting, Piatt announced the day-long event is scheduled for Aug. 26. Sports | daily-journal.com Founded in 1903, the Daily Journal is the only daily newspaper based in Kankakee, Illinois, the county seat for Kankakee County. Success! This weather is a challenge for anyone with sensitive plants. Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph. Tuesday's college and prep scores and results. Higher wind gusts possible. On Saturday, things came full circle when she helped organize the tradition as the head coach. Higher wind gusts possible.. Overcast. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. There was an error processing your request. from the gallery before they were escorted out. High 48F. The board approved a $457,878 bid. Daily Journal 1 Dearborn Square, Suite 200 Kankakee, IL 60901 Both the boys and girls will take to the track again on Friday at Manteno High School, along with many other local teams in this years All-Area meet at 4:30 p.m. Receive our daily headlines. Our Life sectionfeature "Best Bets" highlights local calendar events happening this week, including theater productions, historical presentations and fundraisers. FOOTBALL: Former Mac state champion Deatherage signs with Houston Texans, Mike Clark | Special to the Daily Journal, Cody Smith | [email protected] | @CSmithTDJS, Mason Schweizer | [email protected] | 815-937-3300 | @MSchweizerTDJS, Cody Smith | [email protected] | @CsmithTDJS, By RALPH D. RUSSO - AP College Football Writer, 1 Dearborn Square Suite 200,Kankakee,IL, Longtime KCC baseball coach Post made memories, young men on road to wins milestone, BASEBALL: Kankakee baseball topples Bishop McNamara, ROUDNUP: Peotone softball walks off McNamara; RC baseball cruises past Momence, ROUNDUP: BBCHS girls badminton wins SWSC Tournament; McNamara boys volleyball spikes past St. Edward, Coal City picks up baseball, softball sweeps over Herscher, ROUNDUP: G-SW baseball tops St. Anne-Donovan in extras; BBCHS softball bests H-F, Beecher freshman Lorenzatti the latest Bobcat softball player making waves, McNamara's Purple Day tradition continues, joined locally by Central, ROUNDUP: Beecher softball tops L-WE; Kays stay hot in conference play, ROUNDUP: Wilmington girls soccer wins BodyArmor Showdown; Boiler badminton takes second at H-F Tournament, TRACK AND FIELD: Kankakee cruises for second-straight Manteno Invite sweep, ROUNDUP: KCC's Post wins 900th game; McNamara celebrates Purple Day, BASEBALL: Boilers break through in ninth for All-City win at Mac, SOFTBALL: Hammond dazzles in circle, Boilers hit early and often for third-straight All-City title, ROUNDUP: Boilers water polo falls to Sandburg; Kankakee, Mac softball thump conference foes, Bradley police make arrest in homicide of missing man, Fugitive with ties to Kankakee area arrested in Bloomington, Fortitude shelter program to leave Kankakee, Shock, surprise: City council reaction to Fortitude leaving Kankakee, Updated: Kankakee police investigate early Saturday shooting, BTPD planning to rock at Willowhaven this summer, ROUNDUP: Grant Park softball sweeps its doubleheader against St. Anne, Former teammates Beck, Rashenskas, now on opposite ends of All-City coaching rivalry, ROUNDUP: Beecher softball sweeps Marquette; Beecher baseball edges Milford, SOFTBALL: Spaulding strikes out 17 as Boilers take All-City tilt with Mac, Braidwood native Headrick called up by Minnesota Twins, BASEBALL: Manteno's early start enough to hold off Kankakee, ROUNDUP: Boiler badminton surges; Baseball falls by one, ROUNDUP: BBCHS boys tennis tops Kankakee; Several area softball pitchers throw no-hitters, Wilmington baseball, softball get back to winning ways, ROUNDUP: Dwight's Ely throws no-hitter; Coal City baseball, softball win in walk-offs, SOFTBALL: Kays start on fire, fizzle out against Joliet Catholic, Coal City baseball, softball sweep Panthers in trip to Manteno, ROUNDUP: Herscher baseball, softball power past Peotone; McPherson tosses second no-hitter, ROUNDUP: Beecher's Lorenzatti throws second perfect game; Milford's Lucht, ONU's Underwood throw no-hitters, DuBois leaves legacy in hometown Braidwood, SOFTBALL: Haggard hits two grand slams in same inning as Boilers clobber five homers against Shepard, Seahawks add some bulk up front to close out NFL draft, NFL draft Day 3: All-Americans, Heisman finalists on board, Eagles draft Alabama lineman Steen, Illinois safety Brown, Commanders pick defensive back Quan Martin 47th in NFL draft.
