- Kankakee, Illinois - Wikipedia
Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area It serves as an anchor city in the rural plains outside Chicago
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Kick off the holiday season with two beloved Kankakee traditions! Join us for the annual wreathing of the lions at the Kankakee Public Library, followed by the City Tree Lighting at the Train Depot Harold and Jean Miner Festival Square
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Sixty miles south of Chicago, Kankakee is a county seat and the main city in the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley metropolitan area Home to around 28,000, the city is on the sparkling river of the same name, where French fur trappers plied their trade in the 18th century
- Kankakee | River, County, History | Britannica
Kankakee, city, seat (1853) of Kankakee county, northeastern Illinois, U S It lies on the Kankakee River, about 60 miles (100 km) south of Chicago Potawatomi Indians were early inhabitants of the area, and the city’s name comes from a variant pronunciation of their name for the river
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Kankakee, Illinois, lies about 60 miles south of Chicago along the Kankakee River With a population of around 25,000, it serves as the county seat of Kankakee County The city is often called the “City on the River” due to its picturesque location
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