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
About 30 migrants from Venezuela were recently dropped off at 4:30 a.m. at a gas station in Kankakee County, according to Sheriff Mike Downey.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
But others, including librarians at Kankakee Public Library, find that TikTok lets them engage with the community in person, too.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2022
Kankakee County in Illinois also used the same voter registration vendor and told the News-Gazette in Champaign that it had connectivity issues but thought it was premature to attribute the problem to cyberattacks.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 9, 2022
Reverend Theophilus Packard came to Manteno, in Kankakee county, Illinois, seven years since, and has remained in charge of the Presbyterian Church of that place until the past two years.
From Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity by Packard, Elizabeth Parsons Ware
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