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Council hears update on Republic trash pickup and multi-unit collection ordinance
Kankakee City Council · January 10, 2026
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Summary
Councilors heard that early missed Republic pickups were caused by a downed wire blocking truck access; staff will bring an ordinance about multi-unit garbage service changing to commercial collection under the new contract.
Councilors received an operational update on the city’s new refuse contractor, Republic, whose contract notes multi-unit collection will transition to commercial service.
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