# Planned developments in Kankakee, IL

Boardwalk found 41 planned projects in Kankakee, IL in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and commercial. The latest is on the Kankakee City Planning and Zoning agenda for Sep 30, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/kankakee-city/

## Kankakee at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 41 |
| New in the last 30 days | 1 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Sep 30, 2026, Kankakee City Planning and Zoning |
| Sources we check | 3 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

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## What's planned in Kankakee

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 13 | 32% |
| Commercial | 11 | 27% |
| Development decisions | 8 | 20% |
| Residential | 7 | 17% |
| Public and institutional | 2 | 5% |

## Recent projects in Kankakee

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Avenue Streetscape Infrastructure Improvement Project | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | In design | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 100% Fitness Personal Training & Nutrition Studio Development Agreement | 100% Fitness Personal Training & Nutrition Studio, LLC | Entertainment and recreation | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Laffey's Tiny Tap Development Agreement | Laffey's Tiny Tap, Inc. | Restaurants | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Indian Meadows Subdivision Tax Rebate and Fee Reduction Agreement | Beard Designbuild, Inc. | Residential | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Aug 3, 2026 |
| $1M I-57 and IL-17 Interchange Improvement Project | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Kennedy Drive and W. River Place Engineering | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Approved | May 4, 2026 |
| Curtis Avenue Roadway Infrastructure Engineering | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | May 4, 2026 |
| Legion Park Design and Engineering Commencement | Not stated | Parks | Not stated in filing | In design | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Roadway Improvements at Court and Harbor Streets | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Mar 16, 2026 |
| QuikTrip Convenience Store and Fuel Sales | QuikTrip Corporation | Gas stations and convenience stores | Not stated in filing | Approved | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 505 S. Schuyler Avenue Commercial Renovation | 505 S. Schuyler, LLC | Retail | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Jan 20, 2026 |
| The Venu Entertainment Expansion Development Agreement | HB Equities, LLC | Entertainment and recreation | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jul 21, 2025 |

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## Questions about Kankakee

### What's planned in Kankakee, IL?

Boardwalk found 41 planned projects in Kankakee, IL in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and commercial. The latest is on the Kankakee City Planning and Zoning agenda for Sep 30, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Kankakee projects come from public meeting records, such as Kankakee City Planning and Zoning agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Kankakee's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 10, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Kankakee, IL", boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/kankakee-city/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count