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Kankakee City Council, Sept. 21

8 agenda items from the Kankakee City Council's meeting of Sept. 21, with the outcomes we could confirm.

Monday, September 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM · Donald E. Green Public Safety Center, 385 East Oak Street, Kankakee, IL
Outcomes confirmed · Agenda · Board packet · Minutes · Recording

Agenda items

  • APPROVED 13-0ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 27 (Police) of the Municipal Code — SECOND READING

    Ordinance amending the Police chapter of the Kankakee Municipal Code. Second reading — can pass tonight.

    Source: meeting minutes
  • APPROVED 12-0-1ORDINANCE Authorizing Pre-Development Loan Agreement with Gallagher Building, LLC

    Pre-development loan agreement between City of Kankakee and Gallagher Building, LLC.

    Source: meeting minutes
  • APPROVED 12-0-1RESOLUTION Accepting Low Bid for HVAC Replacement at 1600 E. Willow Street (Glade Plumbing)

    Acceptance of low bid for HVAC replacement from Glade Plumbing.

    Source: meeting minutes
  • APPROVED 13-0RESOLUTION of Support for IDOT Court Street to West River Street Project

    Resolution of support and commitment of local funds to the IDOT Court Street to West River Street project.

    Source: meeting minutes
  • On the agendaKHS Homecoming Parade — Friday, October 2, 2026, 1:00-2:30 PM

    Kankakee High School Student Council requesting permission to host Homecoming Parade.

  • On the agendaExecutive Session — Personnel, Litigation, Union Contracts, Real Estate

    Multiple executive session items including personnel, pending litigation, union contracts, and real estate purchase/lease.

  • APPROVED 13-0RESOLUTION Authorizing Contracts for Purchase of County Surplus Properties

    Resolution authorizing the execution of contracts for the purchase of improved and vacant properties located in the City of Kankakee, from the Kankakee County Sealed Bid Surplus Real Estate Auction.

    Source: meeting minutes
  • On the agendaData centers / Kankakee River water usage flagged by Alderwoman Marczak

    Alderwoman Marczak raised concern about proposed data centers and potential Kankakee River water usage — issue to watch in future meetings.

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