The Kankakee Development Corporation gathers the planners, approvers, and vision makers behind Downtown Kankakee. Its board is composed of property owners and people who do business downtown. Events, new businesses, incentives, and even fountains and flowers are discussed and approved by the board and officers that make up the KDC, with a focus on developing and improving the heart of the city. The KDC is dedicated to making Downtown Kankakee even more livable, walkable, and workable.
Kankakee Development Corporation Board Members
Terms Ending 2022
- Lori Anderson
- Dave Baron
- Allison Beasley
- Chris Bohlen
- Doug Bright
- Dave Crawford
- Mark Geoffrey
- Brad Kuntz
- Matt Olszewski
- Amy Rauch
- Dave Robinson
- Brian Scott
- Mark Smith
- William Yohnka
Terms Ending 2024
- Adam Baumgartner
- Brad Benoit
- Jesse Erickson
- Kara Evans
- Scott Franco
- Larry Fullmer
- Wanda Fullmer
- Nicole Gavin
- Terrance Hooper
- Jasmyne Humble
- Dustin Kooy
- Megan Massey
- Angela Morrey
- Scott Renville
- Elise Schilling
- Scott Smith
- Christy Smith
- Alec Schwengler
- Ken Tousignant
- Ashley Villarreal
Slate of Officers
Terms Ending 2023
- President - Scott Smith
- Vice President - Allison Beasley
- Treasurer - Matt Olszewski
- Secretary - Lori Anderson
- Events Partnership - Allison Beasley
- Marketing - Dave Baron
- Landscaping - Terrance Hooper / William Yohnka
Partners
Terms Ending 2022
- Lori Anderson
- Dave Baron
- Allison Beasley
- Chris Bohlen
- Doug Bright
- Dave Crawford
- Mark Geoffrey
- Brad Kuntz
- Matt Olszewski
- Amy Rauch
- Dave Robinson
- Brian Scott
- Mark Smith
- William Yohnka
Terms Ending 2024
- Adam Baumgartner
- Brad Benoit
- Jesse Erickson
- Kara Evans
- Scott Franco
- Larry Fullmer
- Wanda Fullmer
- Nicole Gavin
- Terrance Hooper
- Jasmyne Humble
- Dustin Kooy
- Megan Massey
- Angela Morrey
- Scott Renville
- Elise Schilling
- Scott Smith
- Christy Smith
- Alec Schwengler
- Ken Tousignant
- Ashley Villarreal
Terms Ending 2023
- President - Scott Smith
- Vice President - Allison Beasley
- Treasurer - Matt Olszewski
- Secretary - Lori Anderson
- Events Partnership - Allison Beasley
- Marketing - Dave Baron
- Landscaping - Terrance Hooper / William Yohnka