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Public Notices

Former Longtime Kankakee Superintendent Statement on New Year’s Day Mass Shooting

Silence DoGood - January 1, 2025

Kankakee has watched tragedy after tragedy of gun violence ravage our county, state and nation at an alarming rate. The fact that these horrific shootings continue to take place – here in Kankakee and nationwide - is unfathomable. #statement

Crime

Kankakee, Illinois, Man Sentenced to 207 Months in Prison for Carjacking, Discharge of Firearm

Silence DoGood - April 19, 2023

The sentencing follows a four-day jury trial where the government presented evidence showing that Rivers and an accomplice stole a vehicle at gunpoint... #kankakee

Crime