CHICAGO (CBS) – The unofficial end of summer is approaching as another Labor Day is about to pass with a state-run campground closed. CBS 2 thought previous reports about the shuttered site in ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --After years of delays, it appears work will soon get underway to fix up a long-shuttered campground in Kankakee River State Park, and state officials say the repairs could finally be ...
South-suburban campers will soon have a new option when looking for parks to explore, as the Kankakee River State Park’s Chippewa campground will reopen after being closed for nearly eight years.
The Visitor Center at the Kankakee River State Park was built when the park opened in 1948. After being closed since the 2018 season, it has reopened this year. It is home to preserved remains of ...
About: Kankakee South KOA offers a quiet get-away-from-it-all retreat that's just an hour south of Chicago. Good restaurants, golf courses, canoe trips and Friday night stock car races are nearby. You ...
The near-record wet April that kept farmers out of their fields, and continuing rains in May, also brought problems at Kankakee River State Park — and no doubt other state facilities. Heavy rains ...