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,…
Will County DOT Hosts Open House on Manhattan-Monee Road Project
By Andrea Arens Article Summary: Will County officials are in the early planning stages of a long-term improvement project along…
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…
Manhattan Fire District Fills Full-Time Vacancy, Welcomes Part-Time Members and Interns
Manhattan Fire Protection District Meeting | February 17, 2026 Article Summary: Following a recent disability hearing, the Manhattan Fire Protection…
Peotone Public Library District Hires Product Architecture for Feasibility Study
Peotone Public Library District Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees has…
Peotone Planning and Zoning Commission Reviews Rural Subdivision Request, Discusses Development Rumors
By Andrea Arens Article Summary: The Peotone Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a minor rural subdivision on Kennedy…
Peotone 207U Board Confronts Budget Pressures, Facility Needs at March 16 Meeting
By Andrea Arens Financial uncertainty, facility limitations, and growing calls for a community referendum dominated discussion at the Peotone Community…
Construction Progresses on New Manhattan Fire Station, August Completion Anticipated
Manhattan Fire Protection District Meeting | February 17, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan Fire Protection District’s new fire station is…