We welcome you to explore our unique blend of natural beauty, heritage and urban attractions along 57 miles of winding river. Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago, off of Interstate 57. Routes 45/52, 50 and 17 also run through the River Valley. O'Hare International Airport is 75 miles north of Kankakee County, and Midway Airport is 50 miles north. The Greater Kankakee airport is also available for personal aircraft landing space.

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Upcoming Events

May

Movie in the Park

May

Rhubarb Festival 2022

May

Pembroke Rodeo

Making the Move to Kankakee County

Kankakee County offers the perfect blend of opportunity, momentum and fun.

Bradley

Sensational shopping, sports & suds

Bradley is rich in history and the American ‘can do’ spirit. It’s home to a variety of retail shopping locations, unique dining stops and comfy accommodations, so you’ll want to make this a priority in your travel plans. Take a drive down Broadway Street, Bradley’s quaint downtown hub, or ride nearby bike trails and view the beauty that abounds in Kankakee County.

Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago!