Agenda items
- On the agenda4th of July Kids' Bike Brigade — Riverview Historic District
Riverview Historic District requesting permission to host '4th of July Kids' Bike Brigade' on Saturday, July 4, 2026, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
- On the agendaShiloh Full Gospel Baptist Church Anniversary Picnic — July 25
Shiloh Full Gospel Baptist Church requesting street closure of the 900 block of South Dearborn Avenue to host 'Anniversary Picnic' on Saturday, July 25, 2026, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- On the agendaYouth for Christ City Life Tag Day — September 26
Youth for Christ City Life requesting permission to host 'City Life Tag Day' on Saturday, September 26, 2026, with a rain date on Saturday, October 17, 2026
- On the agendaSmoke Shop Ordinance — Chapter 9 Amendment
Ordinance amending Chapter 9 (Cigarettes and Tobacco Products) of the Kankakee Municipal Code to include Smoke Shops Terms per City Attorney Landwehr: smoke shops capped at 5 citywide; existing shops must register; as shops close, licenses aren't reissued until the count is back under 5; distance restrictions from schools and other shops apply.
- On the agendaAppointments
Council appointments (details in packet)
- On the agendaComprehensive City Plan — Teska Associates, $150,000
Resolution authorizing the acceptance of an agreement between Teska Associates, Inc. and the City of Kankakee in an amount not to exceed $150,000.00, to create a Comprehensive City Plan
- On the agendaStorm Pay Benefit Extension to September 30
Resolution authorizing the City of Kankakee to extend the term of Resolution 2026-44 (Storm Pay Benefit) to September 30, 2026 City Manager Kubal noted the Code Department is still working full-speed on aftermath of the March 10, 2026 storm.
- On the agendaFinancial Reports — City $795,748 / ESU $857,266 / EDA $14,429
Reports of Officers: City of Kankakee - $795,748.20, Environmental Services Utility - $857,266.18, Economic Development Agency - $14,429.42
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