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Rankings for Kankakee

Kankakee Ranked
#14 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Kankakee Ranked
#77 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Kankakee Ranked
#229 Best Green Cities
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Kankakee Ranked
#327 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for Florence

Florence Ranked
#12 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Florence Ranked
#26 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Florence Ranked
#269 2005 Best Places to Live
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Florence Ranked
#368 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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Reviews for Florence    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I am a 41 yr old female in search of a new life. I am not running I amj ust trying to find myself some happiness and I would like to know what I can rent there to make  More

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Over 15 years ago

A few years ago, while i was still living in Florence, the local newspaper did an article abt why the young educated people were leaving Florence. In my early 20's as i  More

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Over 16 years ago

we will relocate to Alabama, Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield area.We would like a nice town to live in, where our two kids can grow up and would not cost us a  More

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