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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.
History. Bourbonnais Township was formerly a township of Will County until Kankakee County was created in 1853.. Geography. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.61 square miles (110.4 km 2), of which 42.25 square miles (109.4 km 2) (or 99.16%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km 2) (or 0.87%) is water.
Channahon (/ ˈ ʃ æ n ə h ɒ n / SHAN-ə-hon) [5] is a village in Grundy and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.The population was 13,383 at the 2020 census. [1]Located in a rural area southwest of Joliet, Illinois, Channahon lies at the confluence of the Des Plaines, Kankakee, and DuPage rivers, where they form the Illinois River.
The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is the code department [1] [2] of the Illinois state government that operates the adult state prison system. The IDOC is led by a director appointed by the Governor of Illinois, [3] and its headquarters are in Springfield.
Winnetka (/ w ɪ ˈ n ɛ t k ə /) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Chicago.The population was 12,475 [2] as of the 2020 census.
St. Anne is located in southeastern Kankakee County. Illinois Route 1 passes through the west side of the village. It is 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Kankakee, the county seat, and 18 miles (29 km) north of Watseka.
Illinois Route 113 (IL 113) is a 33.95-mile-long (54.64 km) two-lane state route that runs east from IL 47 north of Mazon and east of Seneca to IL 17 in western Kankakee, just across the Kankakee River from U.S. Route 45 (US 45) and US 52.
Starved Rock State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by the many canyons within its 2,630 acres (1,064 ha).Located just southeast of the village of Utica, in Deer Park Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, along the south bank of the Illinois River, the park hosts over two million visitors annually, the most for any Illinois state park.