KANKAKEE — A committee has been formed to consider nominations and make a recommendation as to what Kankakee School District 111’s new fieldhouse/ community center should be named — or
Eric Penrod, a retired Band Director from the Kankakee School District, has been selected to join a marching band of 400 band directors from across the country to participate in
On the east corner of the Kankakee County Courthouse lawn sits a stone memorial wall. This is the memorial of the area s fallen firefighters. Eight names are etched into the
Chestnut, Hazel, Ivy, Cherry and Orange. These are the names of the street signs stolen the most in Chico. Eric Penrod, senior maintenance worker for the City of Chico, estimates that the city spends $15,000 each year replacing signs just in the south campus neighborhoods. Each street sign costs around $75 to make. The city.