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At 8 a.m. Thursday, the Kankakee County Veterans Council will start placing flags on the graves of veterans at Mt. Calvary Cemetery on Court Street.
The Daily Journal is a regional newspaper serving Kankakee and surrounding counties in Illinois. As a community-focused publication, it provides comprehensive coverage of local news, events, and happenings that matter most to its readers.
With a strong emphasis on sports, government and politics, design, entertainment news, and family and relationships, The Daily Journal offers a well-rounded perspective on the issues and interests that shape the daily lives of its readership. Its coverage includes in-depth reporting on local events, press releases, profile features, private sector announcements, and government announcements, ensuring that readers stay informed about the latest developments in their communities.
The Daily Journal is a print publication, distributed Monday through Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings, with a circulation of around 20,000 during weekdays and 24,000 on Saturdays. It has earned numerous awards for its printing quality, advertising, and editorial coverage, reflecting its commitment to excellence in journalism and service to its readers.
In addition to its main facility in Kankakee, The Daily Journal maintains a presence at the Northfield Square Mall in Bourbonnais, Illinois, further strengthening its connection with the local community it serves.
