…For the past six months, the staff of the Kankakee Economic and Community Development Agency have gathered at a different location in each of Kankakee’s seven wards on the second Thursday of the month to hear from residents in what we call our “Community Conversations.”
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…KANKAKEE, Ill. (December 31, 2024) – The City of Kankakee is relaunching its Private Security Incentive Program and has expanded its benefits to include lighting. With the relaunching of this program, the ECDA hopes to see more community members taking advantage of the opportunity to be…
…What makes a city great? If we were to conduct a survey, I suspect that the top answers would include things like cost of living, healthcare, entertainment, public safety, diversity, and economic opportunities. These are important factors that make the place you call home not only liveable, but…
…Kankakee, IL – The Citizens Advisory Board (CAB) shall serve the City of Kankakee, in its role for the Economic and Community Development Agency (ECDA), in an advisory capacity pursuant to HUD Regulations 24 CFR § 91.105, which requires the provision of citizen participation in…
…As we wrap up 2024, it is important to reflect on what has been accomplished and what is on the horizon for our department. The City of Kankakee’s Economic and Community Development Agency (ECDA) has continued to see growth each year and 2024 was no different. Growth and impact can only…