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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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Local Author Book Reading

Local Author Book Reading

Kankakee County Museum 801 South 8th Avenue | Kankakee, IL 60901 | 815.932.5279 [email protected]


02/11/23 - 02/11/23 11 am - 12 pm
Join us at 11 am on Saturday, February 11th to help us celebrate Children's Authors and Illustrators week with local author, Katie Bukowski. Katie will read all five of her books in the Taylor One-Room Schoolhouse. Visitors are invited to stay afterward and enjoy treats and inspirational coloring pages.



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