Location: Kankakee
Illinois (IL), United States
Country: United States
State: Illinois
County: Kankakee
Established: 1853
Incorporated (city): 1865
Government• Type: Mayor-Council
• Mayor: Chasity Wells Armstrong (D)
• City Council: 14 aldermen
Area• Total: 15.49 sq mi (40.11 km)
• Land: 15.01 sq mi (38.87 km)
• Water: 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km)
Elevation: 656 ft (200 m)
Population (2010)• Total: 27,537
• Estimate (2016): 26,445
• Density: 1,762.18/sq mi (680.38/km)
Demonym(s): Kankakeean
Time zone: CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST): CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes: 60901
Area code(s): 815, 779
FIPS code: 17-38934
GNIS feature ID: 411300
Website: www.citykankakee-il.gov
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Things to do in Kankakee, Illinois (IL): The Best Bars & Clubs
March 17, 2022 Veronika Gaddis
Kankakee /kæŋkəˈki/ is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The city's name is probably derived from the Miami-Illinois word teeyaahkiki, meaning: "Open country/exposed land/land in open/land exposed to view," in reference to the area's prior status as a marsh. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 27,537. Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area
Restaurants in Kankakee
1. Jailhouse Rock
2. No Dogs Sports Bar
293 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901-3809 +1 815-939-2123 https://www.facebook.com/No-Dogs-Sports-Bar-157986683284/
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3. Slim's Pour House
1500 N Hobbie Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901-8453 +1 815-693-7987 https://www.facebook.com/pg/slimspourhouse
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4. Out on a Limb
139 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901-3807 +1 815-939-9421 https://www.facebook.com/Out-on-a-Limb-134205023271771/
5. Westside Tavern
2100 W Station St, Kankakee, IL 60901-3065 +1 815-933-7060 https://www.facebook.com/WestsideTavernKankakee/
6. Smitty's Bar & Gaming
1098 W Station St, Kankakee, IL 60901-3447 +1 815-933-1895 https://www.facebook.com/Smittys-Bar-Gaming-433632626696462/
