Kankakee
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She patented it in 1951, and that year sold the rights to her patent for $1 million to Keko Corp. of Kankakee, Ill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Obama also appeared this summer in TikTok videos in collaboration with public libraries in Illinois, Maryland and Texas, and the Illinois Kankakee Public Library’s video highlighted their goal of providing access to banned books.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Tamika Swisher, a 49-year-old nursing home administrator in Kankakee, Ill., was one of 16 people who qualified for the Illinois State Fair Karaoke Contest.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on food supply and prices, and his Administration's efforts to support farmers and food processors, Kankakee, Illinois, U.S.,
From Reuters ● Aug. 16, 2022
Extensive marshes on the Kankakee, and near the South Bend of the St. Joseph.
From A New Guide for Emigrants to the West by John Mason Peck
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