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Will County to Pay Enbridge $82,000 to Relocate Pipeline Equipment for Exchange Street Improvements
Article Summary: Will County will reimburse Enbridge Energy for costs associated with relocating its pipeline facilities to make way for…
Laraway Road Widening Project in New Lenox and Frankfort Gets Additional $468,000 for Redesign
Article Summary: The Will County Board approved a supplemental agreement worth $468,374 for additional design and engineering work on the…
“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…
Will County Board Approves Controversial Drug Recovery Retreat in Crete Township
Article Summary: The Will County Board has approved a special use permit for The Second Story Foundation to operate a…
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…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Manhattan Fire Protection District for August 18, 2025
Manhattan Fire Protection District | August 18, 2025 Meeting The Manhattan Fire Protection District Board of Trustees focused on the…
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…
Fire District to Address Safety at High-Accident Intersections with County DOT
Manhattan Fire Protection District | August 18, 2025 Meeting Article Summary: The Manhattan Fire Protection District will meet with the…
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…
Manhattan Fire District Approves Rebid Packages for New Station, Saving Nearly $200,000
Manhattan Fire Protection District | August 18, 2025 Meeting Article Summary: The Manhattan Fire Protection District Board of Trustees approved…