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Peotone Library Board Appoints Rebecca Markus to Fill Vacant Trustee Seat
Peotone Public Library District Meeting | March 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees selected…
Indiana Man Faces Federal Indictment, Potential Death Penalty for Momence Bar Owner’s Murder
Article Summary: State prosecutors have officially transferred the first-degree murder case against Julius Burkes to the U.S. Department of Justice.…
Will County to Take Jurisdiction of Countyline Road Following $1.8 Million Agreement with Kankakee County
Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting | April 7, 2026 Article Summary: Will County will absorb a 4.27-mile…
Friends of the Peotone Library to Host Annual Cash-Only Book Sale
Article Summary: The Friends of the Library will host their annual three-day book sale in late April, offering a cash-only…
County Board Approves Peotone Solar Farm Amid Debates Over Union Labor and Tornado Safety
Will County Board Meeting | March 19, 2026 Article Summary: A 52-acre commercial solar energy facility in Peotone was approved…
Peotone Library Board Amends Weather Emergency and Notary Policies
Peotone Public Library District Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District updated its operational frameworks…
Peotone Board Approves FY2027 Budget, Advances Downtown Development Plans
By Andrea Arens PEOTONE — The Peotone Village Board on Monday, March 23 approved the village’s fiscal year 2027 budget…
Peotone Township Board Approves Solar Farm Resolution Following Legal Review
Peotone Township Meeting | February 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board unanimously approved a new resolution regarding solar…
Peotone Library Board Rescinds Prior Decision, Returns to Werner’s Landscaping
Peotone Public Library District Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board voted to reverse…
Peotone Library Board Seeks Applicants for Vacant Trustee Position, Approves Staff Promotion
Peotone Public Library District Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board is officially seeking…
Peotone 207U Weighs School Consolidation, Long-Term Planning in Lengthy Committee Meeting
By Andrea Arens The Peotone 207U Committee of the Whole spent several hours on March 16 discussing school consolidation plans,…
Opioid Settlement Grants Funnel Nearly $600,000 to Local Police and Community Programs
Will County Finance Committee Meeting | March 3, 2026 Article Summary: Will County is distributing a significant portion of its opioid…