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Kankakee River State Park campground still closed after years of delays 03:16. CHICAGO (CBS) --Just in time for Labor Day, a state-run campground that has been closed since 2015 is finally set to ...
KANKAKEE – Kankakee River State Park’s Chippewa campground will reopen to visitors Aug. 28 after being closed since 2015, according to information provided by the state. “Reopening this campground has ...
The Chippewa campground of Kankakee River State Park will reopen to visitors this Monday, August 28 after being closed since 2015. The Chippewa campground closed at the end of the fall 2015 camping ...
The campground, located on Illinois Route 102 just to the west of the Kankakee River State Park’s main entrance, has 98 total campsites, which are available by reservation only, according to a ...
The Chippewa campground at Kankakee River State Park has been Ken Plecki's happy place for nearly 40 years. "I was in diapers first time I came here," he said. "Through college, ...
The Illinois budget crisis may keep the campgrounds closed this year at Kankakee River State Park, consistently one of the most attended state parks in Illinois, with as many as 1.6 million annual ...
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 ...
Monday, 10 Mar 2025. Norwegian research foundations develop new technology for studying war crimes against Ukraine. PRIO and NORSAR, both Norway-based research foundations, today announced a joint ...