About Visit Kankakee County

The Kankakee County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. (KCCVB) was founded in 1983 as a 501 (c) 6 not-for-profit association to promote and champion Kankakee County as an overnight visitor destination. Today, the KCCVB has grown to include 22 communities and boasts over 1000 hotel rooms and hundreds of entertainment, dining, shopping, retail and cultural attractions for visitors to enjoy and experience.

Our Mission
To market and develop branded Kankakee County destination experiences to enhance community economic growth and quality of life. 

 
Board of Directors meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 9:30am. Meeting times subject to change due to scheduling conflicts. 

Stakeholder Reports:

• March - April 2024
• January - February 2024
• Mid Year Review; July - December 2023

How to reach us:

• Phone: 815-935-7390
• Email: [email protected]
• Mail: 199 S. East Avenue, Suite 101, Kankakee, IL 60901

Keep up with us on Facebook and Instagram  

Press releases:

• Kankakee County Tourism Continues to Recover - November 18, 2022
• Kankakee County Convention & Visitors Bureau closing office in permanent shift to remote work - August 26, 2020
• Bike 609 bike share program celebrates what would have been its' two-year anniversary - June 25, 2020
• Tourism to Kankakee County Contributing To Record Economic Growth in Illinois - August 6, 2019 
• Illinois Office of Tourism Reveals Locavore Farm to Join the Illinois Made Program - November 14, 2019