Dive into the holiday spirit with Kankakee Podcast's Christmas extravaganza featuring the man behind the red suit and hearty "ho-ho-ho"sSanta Steve Sullivan! In this festive episode, unwrap the enchanting journey of how an unsuspecting 18-

Join Jake LaMore as he explores the rich history of Kankakee and its transformative journey shaped by the Illinois Central Railroad. In this insightful episode, guests Jorie Walters and Jack Klasey from the Kankakee County Museum delve into the profound i

Buckle up for a wild ride on this 2017 flashback episode of Kankakee Podcast! We're peeling back the layers of the viral phenomenon that is Andrew McBurnie's Taco Bell senior photos. Join us as we spill the beans on the creative genius behind th

In this episode of Kankakee Podcast, join host Jake LaMore as he delves into the inspiring story behind the Ray Olley Memorial Project. Jojo Sayson, a driving force behind the project, shares insights into the vision, significance, and ongoing initiatives

Welcome to a captivating episode of Kankakee Podcast, where we delve into the enigmatic history of Manteno State Hospital. In collaboration with the Kankakee County Museum, we bring you exclusive insights into the once-thriving psychiatric facility's

Embark on an enlightening journey in this episode of the Kankakee Podcast, where we delve into the diverse life of Tim Nugent, Mayor of the Village of Bourbonnais. From growing up on a farm to becoming the President and CEO of the Kankakee County Economic

We've got a treat for you in this episode of the Kankakee Podcast! Buckle up for a journey into the heart of Kankakee's Urban Barbershop, where old-school charm meets a fresh, vibrant vibe. We sat down with the one and only Jess Wright, the visi

In the enchanting world of theater, there are classics that have captured the hearts of generations, transcending time and age. "The Wizard of Oz" is one such timeless masterpiece, and it continues to weave its magic in the hearts of both young

In this episode of Kankakee Podcast, we had the honor of hosting Dr. Michael Boyd, the President of Kankakee Community College. Dr. Boyd is known for his commitment to community development and his hands-on approach to leadership. In this insightful conve

Join Jake LaMore in this spine-tingling episode of Kankakee Podcast as he unravels the eerie connection between the classic horror film, Child's Play, and the Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee, Illinois. Delve into the details of the iconic mo