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Peotone Library Weighs Potential $5M New Building Against $2M in Repairs
Article Summary: A Peotone Public Library District committee is confronting a major strategic decision: spend nearly $2 million on maintenance…
Peotone Library to Survey Residents, Explores Book Lockers and Bookmobile for Monee
Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District is planning a community survey this fall to gather public input on its…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Public Library District Building Committee
The Peotone Public Library District’s newly formed Building Committee is tackling foundational questions about the library’s future, centered on a…
Fatal Crash, Second Collision Snarl Wilmington-Peotone Road
A fatal crash on Wilmington-Peotone Road Tuesday morning was complicated by a second, separate collision in the same area, prompting…
Meeting Summary: Peotone School District 207-U for July 21, 2025
District Weighs Budget Cuts vs. More Debt: Peotone schools must create a state-mandated deficit reduction plan to address a recurring ~$2…
Summer Construction Projects Transforming Peotone Schools
Major construction projects are progressing on schedule across Peotone School District 207-U, with significant HVAC upgrades, new secure entrances, and…
Peotone Schools to Launch “Go Big Blue” Unity Initiative
Peotone School District 207-U will rally under a new theme, “Go Big Blue,” for the 2025-26 school year in a…
Peotone FFA Alumni Propose Privately Funded Greenhouse to Expand Program
The Peotone High School agriculture program could see a major expansion after the Peotone FFA Alumni and Friends group presented…
Peotone Library Faces ‘Enormous’ Cost for Major Plumbing Replacement
Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District is facing a significant and unexpected expense after a construction consultant recommended a…
Peotone Library District to Explore Potential Expansion into Monee
Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District is officially considering an expansion of its physical services after the Board of…
Library Board Adopts New Spending and Conduct Policies
Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library Board of Trustees approved two key governance documents, an “Authority to Spend” policy and…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Public Library District Board for June 17, 2025
The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees tackled significant issues at its June meeting, highlighted by news of a…