Thanks to all who participated the COVID-19 Conversation hosted by the Kankakee County NAACP on Tuesday, March 16th. We feel the message came across loud and clear. As a follow up, below is a video we captured of Dr. McCuiston talking about the vaccine, consistent with what we were hoping to accomplish that night.

Here’s an introduction to the Ten Shared Principles from the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police.

These shared principles are meant to help foster trust and cooperation between the community and local law enforcement.

Did you know that the “Call to establish the NAACP” was issued after a race riot in Springfield, Illinois in 1908? Please watch this brief video to learn more.