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The Kankakee River Valley describes itself as easy to find, but hard to leave. Kankakee county offers ample opportunities for those interested in history and art, for antique buffs, and families with youngsters, for anglers and winter-sports enthusiasts—all at affordable prices.

Kankakee County is located just 45 miles south of Chicago off of Interstate 57, Routes 45/52, 50, and 17 also run through the beautiful Kankakee county area. O’Hare International Airport is only 75 miles and Midway Airport 50 miles north of the Kankakee area. The Greater Kankakee airport is also available for personal aircraft landing space.

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American Bus Association Conference 2005

Presentation - What does Tourism Do for Kankakee County?

Presentation - Kankakee County - Easy to Find, Hard to Leave

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