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Peotone Schools to Tackle $372,000 in Unpaid Fees with New Plan
207U Committee of the Whole Meeting 9/22/2025 Article Summary: Peotone School District 207U is implementing a new two-pronged strategy to…
Peotone School Committee Scrambles for Cuts After Budget Fails Amid Financial Crisis
207U Committee of the Whole Meeting 9/22/2025 Article Summary: Following the failure of the proposed 2025-2026 budget to pass, the…
County Board Abates Over $25 Million in Property Taxes for Bond Payments
Article Summary: Will County property taxpayers will be spared over $25 million in taxes for the 2026 payment year after…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Village Board for September 22, 2025
Peotone Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 The Peotone Village Board on Monday, September 22, 2025, took several key…
Will County Reverses Zoning on Peotone Farmland to Facilitate 10-Acre Sale
Article Summary: The Will County Board unanimously approved a request to rezone a 10.08-acre portion of a property in Will…
Board Issues Final $50,000 Payment for I-57 Ramps Project
Peotone Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board authorized the final payment of $50,000 to…
“Federal Policy Uncertainty” Blamed for Delay of Peotone Solar Farm; County Grants Second Extension
Article Summary: The Will County Board has granted a second permit extension for a solar farm in Peotone Township after…
Will County Grants Extensions to Five Solar Projects Sold to New Developers
Article Summary: The Will County Board approved first-time permit extensions for five commercial solar projects across Monee, Crete, and Joliet…
Peotone Approves Cash Escrow to Finalize Travel Center Project
Peotone Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board voted to replace the developer’s letter of…
Peotone Police Secure Over $75,000 in Grants for Flock Cameras, Opioid Response, and E-Bike Patrol
Peotone Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Police Department has been awarded over $75,000 in two…
Incorrect Phone Number on Peotone Assessment Notices Causes Confusion for Residents
Peotone Township Board Meeting | August 11, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Assessor’s office is managing an error on official…
Peotone Library to Install $25,000 Smart Lockers in Monee to Expand Service
Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District is moving forward with a plan to purchase and install a $25,000 smart locker…