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| Darren Bailey for Governor and Justice Mary Kay O'Brien for Illinois Supreme Court signs in Kankakee County |
It's political yard sign season in Illinois.
In Kankakee County, a sign for Darren Bailey is next to a sign for Justice Mary Kay O'Brien, who grew up in Kankakee County and is very involved in the local community.
Former State Representative and current Illinois Third District Appellate Court Justice Mary Kay O'Brien is running for the Illinois Supreme Court.
Kankakee Community College will host an Independence Day Celebration with fireworks along the Kankakee River. Announcement from the college:
"The tradition of celebrating Independence Day with live music followed by fireworks will continue on Saturday, July 2 along the south banks of the Kankakee River.
The fundraising event will include three live music performances. Kankakee Community College gates open at 4 p.m., and admission is $20 per carload. All proceeds benefit the Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra. Food concessions will also be available beginning at 4 p.m. Vendors will be Jimmy Jo’s BBQ, Martinez Tacos, Oberweis Ice Cream and Kankakee Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra Concessions.
The schedule of events includes the Kankakee Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra concert at 6 p.m.; performance by the Kankakee Municipal Band at 7 p.m.; Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra concert at 8 p.m.; and fireworks at dusk, approximately 9:15 p.m.
The fireworks show will be approximately 25 minutes long. It is being underwritten by Peoples Bank of Kankakee County as part of its celebration of 60 years in business. The symphony concerts are underwritten by Riverside Medical Center. Illinois Arts Council, Kankakee Valley Park District, and Kankakee Community College are also sponsors.
On the KCC grounds, picnicking is welcomed, and indoor restrooms are available. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets; no seating is provided. KCC’s grounds are handicapped accessible. Personal fireworks, including sparklers, are not permitted. Small tents and mini grills will be allowed in designated areas.
KCC is located at 100 College Drive, off River Road, south of downtown Kankakee.
Originally known as the Society for Friends of Music, KVSO was established in 1967 for the purpose of experiencing the joy of music together. Today the KVSOA Board of Directors, the Kankakee Valley Youth Symphony, The KVSO Women’s Guild, and the KVSO Foundation all make up the Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra Association."
For results in the June 28, 2022 Limestone Township Library District Referendum Election, go to the Kankakee County Clerk's page here.
Results will begin to post after polls close. Election night results are unofficial.
To view results in the June 28, 2022 Bourbonnais Fire District Referendum, go to the Kankakee County Elections Results page here.
Results will begin to post after polls close. Election night results are unofficial.
To view results in the Proposition Question regarding Renewable Energy in Pembroke Township, go to the Kankakee County Clerk's Election Results page here.
Results will begin to post after polls close. Election night results are unofficial.
To view results in the June 28, 2022 Primary Election in Kankakee County, go here.
Results will begin to post after polls close. Election night results are unofficial.
To view results in the April 6, 2021 election in Bradley, Illinois, go here and scroll down to Bradley.
Please remember that election night results are unofficial.
For results in the April 6, 2021 election in Kankakee County, Illinois, go here.
Election night results are not official and may not include all mailed and provisional ballots.
To view results from the April 6, 2021 election in Pembroke Township, go to the Kankakee County Clerk's page here. Township results are listed alphabetically by township.
Please remember that election night results are unofficial.
For results in the April 6, 2021 election for Mayor of Kankakee between Chasity Armstrong and Christopher W. Curtis, go here.
Please remember that election night results are unofficial.