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  2. Stephen B. Small - Wikipedia

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    Stephen B. Small. Stephen Burrell Small (18 March 1947 – 2 September 1987) [1] was a prominent American businessman in Kankakee, Illinois. In 1987, he was kidnapped and held for ransom by Danny Edwards and Nancy Rish. The conditions of his confinement caused him to die of asphyxiation.

  3. Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    In October 2019, Conlon and the diocese were named in a $100,000 sexual abuse lawsuit. The plaintiff was Barry Lowy, the legal guardian of a developmentally disabled man at Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee. The assailant was Reverend Richard Jacklin, who was discovered performing oral sex on the man in 2017.

  4. Riverview Historic District (Kankakee, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    August 22, 1986. Drs. John and Violet Brown House. The Riverview Historic District is a historic district in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. The 78.2-acre (31.6 ha) area around the Kankakee River is the oldest intact residential neighborhood in the city. It was originally settled by Emory Cobb, who used the land as pasture before deciding to ...

  5. Kankakee, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Kankakee (/ ˌkæŋkəˈkiː / KANG-kə-KEE) [3] is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Kankakee River, as of 2020, the city's population was 24,052. [5] Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area. It serves as an anchor city in the ...

  6. Kankakee River State Park - Wikipedia

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    Kankakee River State Park is an Illinois state park on 4,000 acres (1,619 ha) primarily in Kankakee and Will Counties, Illinois, United States. Originally, 35 acres (14 ha) of land was donated by Ethel Sturges Dummer for the creation of the state park in 1938. Another 1,715 acres (694 ha) was donated by Commonwealth Edison in 1956, which again ...

  7. Kankakee Downtown Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Kankakee Downtown Historic District is a national historic district in downtown Kankakee, Illinois. The district includes 73 buildings which form the commercial and governmental center of the city, most of which are grouped along Court Street and Schuyler Avenue. While development in the district began in the 1850s, the oldest surviving ...

  8. Larry Eyler - Wikipedia

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    Journalist and author Gera-Lind Kolarik, reflecting on Eyler's abduction and stabbing of Craig Long (2015) Eyler was later charged with aggravated battery, to which he agreed to plead guilty. A judge set his bond at $10,000, a sum which was raised by friends. He was released on bail until August 23. On this date, Eyler's lawyers offered Long a check from Little for $2,500 in return for his ...

  9. Kankakee State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    formerly Kankakee State Hospital. The hospital in 1893. Shown in Kankakee. Geography. Location. 100 East Jeffery Street, Kankakee, Illinois, United States. Coordinates. 41°06′20″N 87°52′02″W  /  41.1055021°N 87.8671829°W  / 41.1055021; -87.8671829. Organization.