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Peotone 207U Committee Reviews Budget Deficit, Facility Fees and Summer Planning
By Andrea Arens Financial projections, school facility use policies and summer planning efforts were at the forefront of discussion during…
Peotone 207U Board Approves Budget, Technology Fee Amid Concerns Over Staffing Changes
By Andrea Arens Financial updates, student achievements and a wave of public concern over staffing changes highlighted the Peotone Community…
Peotone Village Board Hears Strategic Planning Results, Approves New Businesses and Infrastructure Projects
By Andrea Arens The Peotone Village Board meeting on May 18 featured a wide-ranging agenda that included new business approvals,…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township for March 16, 2026
Peotone Township Meeting | March 16, 2026 The Peotone Township Board of Trustees met for 70 minutes on Monday evening…
Peotone Township Selects Old National Bank for Municipal Accounts
Peotone Township Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board awarded its municipal banking business to Old National…
Peotone Township Board Unanimously Opposes Earth Rise Solar Farm Variances
Peotone Township Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board of Trustees voted to formally object to Will…
207U Weighs Facility Plans, Fees, and Finances as Referendum Talk Emerges
By Andrea Arens While newly confirmed Superintendent Dr. Mark Cohen watched and took notes, District 207U officials spent hours Monday…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Manhattan Fire Protection District for March 16, 2026
Manhattan Fire Protection District Meeting | March 16, 2026 The Manhattan Fire Protection District Board of Trustees held its regular…
Manhattan Fire Board Reviews Financials, Navigates ‘No Tax on Overtime’ Law
Manhattan Fire Protection District Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan Fire Protection District reviewed its early 2026 financial…
Peotone Weighs Options for Village-Owned Ponds as Neighboring Sportsmen’s Club Faces Water Crisis
By Andrea Arens Article Summary: The Village of Peotone is considering the future of its triangle-shaped pond property as the…
Peotone Village Board Debates Comprehensive Special Events Ordinance, Targets Cost Recovery and Fairgrounds
By Andrea Arens Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board discussed a draft ordinance designed to establish uniform rules for special…
Manhattan Fire District Details Kankakee Tornado Response, Station and Apparatus Progress
Manhattan Fire Protection District Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan Fire Protection District Board of Trustees received comprehensive…