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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Public Library District for March 19, 2026

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | March 19, 2026 The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees addressed a series...
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Peotone Library Board Approves Up to $15,000 for Feasibility Study

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | March 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board authorized a reallocation...
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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...

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...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Public Library District for February 19, 2026

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | February 19, 2026 The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees met on Thursday,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Public Library District for Jan. 15, 2026

Meeting Summary The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees met on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, to address a slate...
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Peotone Library Board Reviews HR Standards and Succession Planning

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | Jan. 15, 2026 Article Summary: Library officials discussed necessary updates to job descriptions and...
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Peotone Library Board Selects Local Firm Welch Cleaning Pro for Janitorial Services

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | Jan. 15, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board voted unanimously to...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Public Library District for October 2025

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | October 21, 2025 The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees on October 21,...
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Library Board Takes Key Step in 2025 Tax Levy Process

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | October 21, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees has...
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Peotone Library Approves $35,000 for New Automated Locker System in Monee

Peotone Public Library District Meeting | October 21, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees has...
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Monee and Peotone Library Partner on New Smart Locker Location and Costs

Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library and the Village of Monee have tentatively selected the circle drive at the Monee Parks...
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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...
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Peotone Library Director’s Salary Set at $75,000 After Annual Evaluation

Article Summary: The Peotone Public Library District Board of Trustees has set Library Director Sarah Ehlers' salary at $75,000 for...
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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...
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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...

Community Events

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Recent Peotone News Stories

Public Works Committee: Will County Consolidates Paratransit Services Amid Funding Debates

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Peotone Rallies Past Reed-Custer in 38-36 Thriller

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Peotone School Board Appoints Robert Steven Clark as New Board Member

Will County P&Z Logo Planning Zoning

P&Z Commission: Peotone Area Variances Forwarded for Garage and Pole Barn

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township Board for October 2025

Peotone License Plate Camera Renewal Sparks Privacy Debate in Public Works Committee

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Manteno Overpowers Peotone in 57-23 Decision

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Peotone Police Chief Uses Grants to Build Comprehensive Camera Network

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Township Prepares for Winter; Officials Discuss Route 50 Intersection

Safety Upgrades Planned for Wilmington-Peotone Road; Gas Line Proposal Rejected

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Tensions Flare as Board Members Clash Over Budget Process and Protocol

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Will County Board Approves $2.7 Million Reserve Draw to Finalize 0% Tax Levy

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Peotone School Board Considers $1.2 Million in Cuts, Discusses Potential Tax Increase

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Blue Devils Navigate Busy Opening Stretch, Highlighted by Buzzer-Beater Win Over Beecher

Christmas in the Village

Peotone’s 11th Annual Christmas in the Village Returns Dec. 13

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Peotone Township Board Approves $7,500 in Annual Community Donations

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Lady Blue Devils Rely on Stifling Defense, Third-Quarter Surge to Hold Off Streator

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Peotone School Board Weighs Options for Paused Baseball Field Funds

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone School Board for November 17, 2025

Weather-Winter

Peotone Sees Over 12 Inches of Snow in Weekend Winter Storm