| Jun 1 - Jul 31 bookBONNIAS: A Community Summer Reading Challenge |
This summer, the Bourbonnais Public Library is excited to bring you bookBONNAIS: A Community Reading Challenge! This FREE program runs from Monday, June 1 to Friday, July 31, and invites readers of ALL AGES to participate. bookBONNAIS offers different challenges for kids, tweens/teens, and adults.
bookBONNAIS is inspired by our love for the community, and encourages you to connect with reading and each other! Read or listen to whatever you like, track your progress, and you could win awesome prizes. Fun library activities and events offer the chance to hang out with friends, old and new. Together, let’s celebrate reading and our beautiful Bourbonnais!
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| Date: |
June 1, 2026 |
| EMail: |
library@bourbonnaislibrary.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| Jun 3 Open Play Group |
Join us at the Library every Wednesday from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM for a fun, relaxed morning of play. We’ll have toys and activities set up in the Dr. Larry P. Wasser Community Meeting Room—perfect for little ones to explore, create, and make new friends.
Drop in anytime during the event, stay as long as you’d like, and enjoy playtime and stories together at your favorite Limestone hangout. No registration required—just come ready to play and read! Open Play Group begins March 4 and is best suited for our toddler and preschool age friends!
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| Date: |
June 3, 2026 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.limestonelibrary.org/2026-03-04-open-play-group |
| EMail: |
csteinke@limestonelibrary.org |
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| Jun 10 Rep. Jackie Haas Employment Fair |
 Rep. Jackie Haas Job Fair.
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| Date: |
June 10, 2026 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Knights of Columbus
187 S. Indiana Ave.
Kankakee, IL 60901 |
| Contact: |
Julie |
| EMail: |
jlmceinc@aol.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
9:00 am to Noon |
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| Jun 10 Open Play Group |
Join us at the Library every Wednesday from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM for a fun, relaxed morning of play. We’ll have toys and activities set up in the Dr. Larry P. Wasser Community Meeting Room—perfect for little ones to explore, create, and make new friends.
Drop in anytime during the event, stay as long as you’d like, and enjoy playtime and stories together at your favorite Limestone hangout. No registration required—just come ready to play and read! Open Play Group begins March 4 and is best suited for our toddler and preschool age friends!
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| Date: |
June 10, 2026 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.limestonelibrary.org/2026-03-04-open-play-group |
| EMail: |
csteinke@limestonelibrary.org |
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| Jun 10 Executive Presence Lunch & Learn |
Executive Presence: How Leaders Communicate Authority, Credibility, & Influence
How do others experience your leadership? Join Executive Coach Jorge Bonilla for an interactive Lunch & Learn designed for business owners, managers, supervisors, educators, and community leaders. Discover practical strategies to strengthen your presence, build trust, communicate with confidence, and increase your influence in every conversation. Leave with actionable tools you can apply immediately in your workplace and daily leadership.
June 10, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
ReSourced Wellness, 232 Main St NW, Suite 103, Bourbonnais, IL
Lunch is on your own. Water and light refreshments will be provided.
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| Date: |
June 10, 2026 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://hlapi.espeakers.com/widget/form/Dd6YYIijZKI7t9DWpkwT?notrack=true |
| Location: |
ReSourced Wellness, 232 Main St NW, Suite 103, Bourbonnais, IL |
| Contact: |
jorge@bonillacoaching.com |
| EMail: |
bonillaord2@yahoo.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
June 10, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Complementary
Register:https://hlapi.espeakers.com/widget/form/Dd6YYIijZKI7t9DWpkwT?notrack=true
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| Jun 12 Beach Bingo |
Join us for Beach Bingo, where classic bingo meets sand and sun! Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly game filled with beachy twists, fun prizes, and plenty of chances to win! For all ages. Please register on our website.
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| Date: |
June 12, 2026 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| EMail: |
library@bourbonnaislibrary.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| Jun 13 Relay For Life of Kankakee County Presented by Riverside Cancer Institute |
Relay For Life of Kankakee County
Join us at the Relay For Life of Kankakee County Presented by Riverside Cancer Institute on Saturday, June 13, 2026. This family-friendly FREE event will take place at the Village of Bourbonnais-The Grove at 700 Main St. NW, Bourbonnais from 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The day of event activities will include music (DJ), food, playground, team fundraisers, luminaria ceremony, fun theme laps, prizes, survivors' activities and much more. Survivors and Caregivers are invited to walk a special lap immediately after opening ceremony. We encourage all survivors and caregivers to register prior to the event. All registered Survivors will receive a FREE purple survivor t-shirt.
You can support the event by forming a Relay team, sponsoring the event, and registering as a cancer survivor. For more information, call Michelle Pruitt (ACS Staff Partner) at 708-384-2807 or send an email to michelle.pruitt@cancer.org or visit www.relayforlife.org/kankakeeil.
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals and groups to help make a difference! Opportunities include: Planning Committee Members to help plan and organize the event. Day-of-Event Volunteers will support activities and ensure everything runs smoothly. Perfect for organizations, schools, clubs, and community groups looking to give back!
Schedule Highlights:
Opening Ceremony: 2:00p.m. followed by the Survivors Lap then Caregivers Lap
Teams Spirit Lap: 2:45p.m.
Team Fundraisers: 3:30p.m. - 8:45p.m.
Kids Zone: 3:00p.m. - 7:00p.m. - variety of games & activities at The Grove playground
Luminaria Ceremony: 9:00p.m.
Closing Ceremony: 10:00p.m.
For complete details, visit: Relay For Life of Kankakee County: Event Information | Relay For Life
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| Date: |
June 13, 2026 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.relayforlife.org/kankakeeil |
| Location: |
Village of Bourbonnais - The Grove
700 Main St. NW, Bourbonnais IL.
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| Contact: |
Michelle Pruitt |
| EMail: |
michelle.pruitt@cancer.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, June 13, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
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| Fees/Admission: |
Free event for the entire family. |
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| Jun 15 Ribbon Cutting: Dreamland Galaxy |
Join us in celebrating the Grand Opening of Dreamland Galaxy!
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
June 15, 2026 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
1190 N Bradley Blvd
Bradley, IL |
| Contact: |
Courtney |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
No registration required. |
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| Jun 17 Memory Café |
| You’re invited to the Memory Café! This gathering is designed for people living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory loss disorders, along with their caregivers. Come relax, connect, and enjoy activities together! Please register on our website. |
| Date: |
June 17, 2026 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| EMail: |
library@bourbonnaislibrary.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| Jun 17 Level Up Lunch: Accurate Conversations |
Join us for Accurate Conversations: How to Communicate with Clarity and Purpose, an engaging and practical session led by renowned communication coach Amy Kemp. In this dynamic workshop, Amy will share proven strategies for fostering clear, confident, and intentional communication—whether in the workplace, within teams, or in personal relationships.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
June 17, 2026 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Bradley Community Center
428 W. Broadway Street
Bradley, IL 60915 |
| Contact: |
Courtney Meredith |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: Free
Prospective Members: $35
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| Jun 18 Bloom & Become: A Meditation and Journaling Experience |
| June carries early summer energy, expansion, light, and possibility! Join Tami Galbreath, an experienced practitioner, for a guided meditation in becoming. Lean into the stillness, return to your breath, and give yourself the space to bloom. You don’t have to rush your becoming. This program is for adult 18+. |
| Date: |
June 18, 2026 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| EMail: |
library@bourbonnaislibrary.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| Jun 20 Bubble Factory |
| Step into Bubble Factory for a popping good time! Kids will craft their own unique bubble wands and will have the opportunity to step inside GIANT BUBBLES! This hands-on program invites children to explore, play, and discover the science and magic behind bubbles. |
| Date: |
June 20, 2026 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| EMail: |
library@bourbonnaislibrary.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
FREE |
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| Jun 23 Non-Profit Coffee Talk: Marketing Matters |
Join us for a Nonprofit Coffee Talk all about Marketing Matters — a relaxed and informative
conversation designed to help nonprofit leaders and teams strengthen their marketing efforts.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff. |
| Date: |
June 23, 2026 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
Uplifted Care Grief Center
3115 N 1000 West Rd
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: Free
Prospective Members: $25 |
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| Jun 23 Ribbon Cutting: Yuriria's Kitchen |
Join us in celebrating the Grand Opening of Yuriria's Kitchen!
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
June 23, 2026 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
310 E Station St.
Kankakee IL |
| Contact: |
Courtney |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
No registration required. |
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| Jun 25 Birth to Five Illinois: Region 32 Community Meeting |
Join Birth to Five Illinois: Region 32 for our upcoming Community Meeting for Kankakee & Iroquois Counties.
Register here to attend: https://bit.ly/4nH68N8
We will share updated information from our Changes in Early Childhood Education report, along with important community updates and opportunities to stay engaged.
This is a great opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and connect with others who support children and families in our region.
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| Date: |
June 25, 2026 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Website: |
https://www.birthtofiveil.com/region32 |
| Location: |
Kankakee Community College - North Extension Center |
| Contact: |
Liz Gibson |
| EMail: |
lgibson@birthtofiveil.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
June 25, 2026
10:00am - 11:30am |
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| Jun 25 Business After Hours - IKO Midwest |
Join the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce and IKO Midwest at a Business After Hours event!
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
June 25, 2026 |
| Time: |
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
| Location: |
IKO Midwest
235 W South Tech Road
Kankakee IL |
| Contact: |
Courtney Meredith |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
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| Jul 9 YPN: After Hours Networking |
The young professionals network s mission is to inspire and equip Kankakee County s young professionals to grow, lead, and make a positive impact in their careers and community.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
July 9, 2026 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Kankakee Country Club
2011 Cobb Blvd.
Kankakee, IL 60901 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
$15 Member Ticket
$30 Prospective Member Ticket |
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| Jul 17 BBCHS Boiler Golf Classic |
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| Date: |
July 17, 2026 |
| Location: |
Kankakee Elks Country Club |
| Contact: |
Laurie Blake 815-937-3707 x 6003 |
| EMail: |
lblake@bbchs.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday, July 17, 2026
Check-In 7:30 am
Shotgun Start 8:30 am |
| Fees/Admission: |
$125/golfer |
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| Jul 27 Ribbon Cutting: Longhorn Steakhouse |
Join us in celebrating the Grand Opening of LongHorn Steakhouse in Bradley!
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
July 27, 2026 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Location: |
1503 N State Route 50
Bradley, IL |
| Contact: |
Courtney |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
No registration required. |
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| Aug 1 Back to School Fair |
| Hippocrates Medical Clinic hosts an annual Back-to-School Health Fair that brings together local nonprofits, community organizations, and businesses to support families as they prepare for the new school year. This free event provides school physicals, vision screenings, and essential health resources to ensure every child starts the year healthy and ready to learn. In addition to medical services, families can connect with a wide range of community partners offering information on wellness programs, educational support, family services, and other local resources. The event creates a welcoming space where children, parents, and caregivers can receive care, ask questions, and learn about programs available throughout Kankakee County. The Back-to-School Health Fair reflects our commitment to accessible healthcare, strong community partnerships, and helping every student begin the school year with confidence. |
| Date: |
August 1, 2026 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
606 E Court Street |
| Contact: |
Quneitra Clark |
| EMail: |
quneitra.clark@yahoo.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
August 1, 2026 9:00 AM- 1:00PM |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Aug 7 Coffee and Connection: August 2026 |
Join us for the ultimate networking experience! Get to know your fellow chamber members in a relaxed atmosphere with open networking, as well as a new networking activity at each session!
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff. |
| Date: |
August 7, 2026 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
| Location: |
Bourbonnais Community Center
700 Main St. NW
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Courtney Meredith |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: $15
Prospective Members: $45 |
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| Aug 14 2026 Chamber Classic Golf Outing |
 Mark your calendars—our next golf outing, is scheduled for August 14, 2026. This annual event brings together community members, sponsors, and local partners for a day of networking, camaraderie, and great golf.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
August 14, 2026 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
Kankakee Elks Country Club
2283 Bittersweet Drive
Saint Anne, IL 60964 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
10:30 AM Registration
11:00 AM Lunch
12:00 PM Shotgun Start |
| Fees/Admission: |
Single Golfer: $175
Foursome: $700 |
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| Aug 20 Women in Networking: "Her TEE Time" |
Join the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce as Women In Networking presents:
 By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
August 20, 2026 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Adventure Commons
70 Ken Hayes Dr
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Member: $25
Prospective Member: $50 |
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| Aug 25 Level Up Lunch: Navigating AI / Technology |
Join the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce for an insightful session on Navigating AI & Technology—a conversation designed to help local businesses and professionals understand how emerging technologies are shaping the future of work, communication, and growth.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff. |
| Date: |
August 25, 2026 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Bradley Community Center
428 W. Broadway Street
Bradley, IL 60915 |
| Contact: |
Courtney Meredith |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: Free
Prospective Members: $35
Spots are limited. |
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| Aug 27 Women In Networking: "Her Hustle" |
Join us for Her Hustle, an empowering Women in Networking panel discussion celebrating the drive, resilience, and success of women in business and leadership. Hear from inspiring local professionals as they share their journeys, challenges, and insights on building meaningful careers and connections.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
August 27, 2026 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Adventure Commons
70 Ken Hayes Dr.
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: $25
Prospective Members: $50 |
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| Sep 1 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Kankakee Community College Site Visit |
Join us as we visit a local business to learn more.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
September 1, 2026 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
| Location: |
Kankakee Community College
100 College Drive, Kankakee, IL 60901 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
8:30 am - 10:00 am |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: FREE
Non-members: $35
Registration is Required! |
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| Sep 10 YPN: C-Suite Night |
The young professionals network's mission is to inspire and equip Kankakee County's young professionals to grow, lead, and make a positive impact in their careers and community.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
September 10, 2026 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Kankakee County Museum
801 S 8th Avenue
Kankakee IL
801 S 8th Avenue Kankakee IL |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
$15 Member Ticket
$30 Prospective Member Ticket |
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| Sep 17 2026 VIP Legislative Reception |
Connect directly with local legislators in a relaxed, personal setting. This event fosters meaningful conversations, strengthens relationships, and ensures that voices of our business community are heard at every level.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
September 17, 2026 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Kankakee. Country Club
2011 Cobb Blvd.
Kankakee, IL 60901 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
$2000 - Presenting Sponsor: 5 tickets
$1000 - Gold Sponsor: 4 tickets
$750 - Silver Sponsor: 3 tickets
$500 - Bronze Sponsor: 2 ticket |
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| Sep 19 CHP's 2026 Harvest Fest Gala |
Join us for CHP’s 2026 Annual Harvest Fest Gala.
Every ticket, bid, and donation directly supports CHP’s mission: helping provide affordable, high-quality healthcare services to underserved communities across Illinois.
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Quality Inn Bradley–Bourbonnais (800 N Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL)
Enjoy an unforgettable evening of dancing, raffles, auctions, and community celebration.
Get your tickets:
https://lnkd.in/gmswXicw
You can also support our Silent Auction. Start bidding today:
https://lnkd.in/gEmsUc9U
Can’t attend? You can still support:
https://shorturl.at/hknTV
Your support makes a real impact in expanding access to care for those who need it most.
Spread the word, invite your network, and be part of something meaningful!
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| Date: |
September 19, 2026 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 11:50 PM |
| Website: |
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-harvest-fest-gala |
| Location: |
Location: Quality Inn Bradley–Bourbonnais (800 N Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL) |
| Contact: |
Diego Lobo |
| EMail: |
dloboprotti@chpofil.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM |
| Fees/Admission: |
Ticket is $150.00 |
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| Sep 29 Non-Profit Coffee Talk: Healthy Hustle |
Join us for The Healthy Hustle, an energizing session focused on finding balance between your work and personal well-being. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for professional demands to blur into personal time — this conversation will help you reset, refocus, and create healthier boundaries.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff. |
| Date: |
September 29, 2026 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
Uplifted Care Grief Center
3115 N 1000 West Rd
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: Free
Prospective Members: $45 |
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| Oct 1 2026 State of Municipality |
This annual event gives Municipalities the opportunity to acknowledge partnerships, reflect on the accomplishments of the previous year and outline their future goals.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
October 1, 2026 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
The Majestic Theatre
150 N. Schuyler Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecoutychamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
10:45 AM - Registration
11:00 AM - Lunch
11:30 AM - Program |
| Fees/Admission: |
$40 Member Ticket
$70 Prospective Member Ticket
$300 Member Table (reserved table of 8) |
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| Oct 2 Coffee and Connection: October 2026 |
Join us for the ultimate networking experience! Get to know your fellow chamber members in a relaxed atmosphere with open networking, as well as a new networking activity at each session!
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
October 2, 2026 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
| Location: |
Bourbonnais Community Center
700 Main St. NW
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Courtney Meredith |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: $15
Prospective Members: $45 |
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| Oct 7 Level Up Lunch: Domestic Violence Training |
Join us for a “Level Up Lunch” focused on domestic violence awareness and prevention with Harbor House. This interactive session will provide practical tools, insights, and strategies to help you better understand, respond to, and support those affected by domestic violence.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
October 7, 2026 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Contact: |
Courtney Meredith |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Bradley Community Center
428 W. Broadway Street
Bradley, IL 60915 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: Free
Prospective Members: $35 |
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| Oct 22 Women in Networking: "Her Power, Her Protection" |
Join the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce as Women In Networking presents:
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
October 22, 2026 |
| Time: |
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Location: |
Adventure Commons
70 Ken Hayes Dr
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Member: $25
Prospective Member: $50 |
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| Nov 19 2026 Annual Gala and Awards |
Join us for the ultimate networking event of the year!
We want to celebrate all of members!
This is an event that allows Chamber members to come together for a night of fun! We will have awards, dinner and networking.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
November 19, 2026 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
Quality Inn & Suites
800 N Kinzie Ave.
Bradley, IL 60915
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| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Member Table of 8: $550
Single Ticket: $70
Prospective Member Ticket: $135 |
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| Dec 4 Coffee and Connections: December 2026 |
Join us for the ultimate networking experience! Get to know your fellow chamber members in a relaxed atmosphere with open networking, as well as a new networking activity at each session!
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
December 4, 2026 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
| Location: |
Bourbonnais Community Center
700 Main St. NW
Bourbonnais, IL 60914 |
| Contact: |
Courtney Meredith |
| EMail: |
courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
Members: $15
Prospective Members: $45 |
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| Dec 9 2026 YPN: Holiday Trivia |
The young professionals network's mission is to inspire and equip Kankakee County's young professionals to grow, lead, and make a positive impact in their careers and community.
By registering or attending a Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce event, you consent that photos and videos of you at the event may be published in print or online or any sole description of the Chamber staff. All photos and videos shall remain property of the Chamber. If you wish to not be photographed, please contact the Chamber staff.
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| Date: |
December 9, 2026 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Deer Ridge Barn
4345 W 1500N Rd
Kankakee, IL 60901 |
| Contact: |
Kelsey Post |
| EMail: |
Kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com |
| Fees/Admission: |
$15 Member Ticket
$30 Prospective Member Ticket
$60 Trivia Night Team of 6 |
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