Kankakee County, Illinois VISIT KANKAKEE COUNTY ILLINOIS
We welcome you to explore our unique blend of natural beauty, heritage and urban attractions along 57 miles of winding river. Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago, off of Interstate 57. Routes 45/52, 50 and 17 also run through the River Valley. O'Hare International Airport is 75 miles north of Kankakee County, and Midway Airport is 50 miles north. The Greater Kankakee airport is also available for personal aircraft landing space.

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Go with the Flow
Enjoy Kankakee River State Park & the meandering Kankakee River.

Churches

Witness stately architecture and the rich color of the numerous stained-glass windows throughout the churches of Kankakee County. Their history is directly tied to the many church congregations founded here in the 1800s. Experience the historic churches tour to see for yourself.

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Or request a “Historic Churches of Kankakee County” guide.


Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago!


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