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Kankakee County board adopts balanced FY2026 budget despite loss of ICE bed‑rental revenue and ARPA phase‑out

Kankakee County Board · November 13, 2025
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Summary

Kankakee County adopted its FY2026 combined annual budget and appropriation ordinance on Nov. 10 after officials described a plan they said balances increased costs and lost revenues tied to ARPA ending and a multiyear decline in bed‑rental receipts.

The Kankakee County Board voted on Nov. 10 to adopt the combined annual budget and appropriation ordinance for fiscal year 2026.

Board leaders said the budget was especially difficult this year because federal ARPA funding is ending and the county has seen a $26 million decline in bed‑rental revenue…

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