Kankakee County Citizens for Mental Health are hosting four informational sessions regarding the referendum, which will appear on the April 4th ballot. The sessions will be held on:

Thursday, March 23rd from noon to 1pm at the Kankakee Public Library

Thursday, March 23rd from 7pm to 8pm at the ONU Weber Center

Tuesday, March 28th from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at the Limestone Public Library

Friday, March 31st from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Leo Hassett Community Center

The informational meetings were designed to answer residents’ questions about the proposed ¼ cent tax increase, which strives to create long-term solutions that can potentially fill gaps in the community’s mental health care system.

Those with questions or concerns are encouraged to attend informational meetings listed above.