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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township for March 16, 2026

Peotone Township Meeting | March 16, 2026 The Peotone Township Board of Trustees met for 70 minutes on Monday evening...
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Peotone Township Selects Old National Bank for Municipal Accounts

Peotone Township Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board awarded its municipal banking business to Old National...
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Peotone Township Board Unanimously Opposes Earth Rise Solar Farm Variances

Peotone Township Meeting | March 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board of Trustees voted to formally object to Will...
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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...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township for Jan. 20, 2026

Peotone Township Meeting | Jan. 20, 2026 The Peotone Township Board of Trustees met on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at...
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Township Reviews Solar Farm Ordinance, Swears in Assessor

Peotone Township Meeting | Jan. 20, 2026 Article Summary: The Board advanced updates to its Solar Farm Ordinance for a...
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Peotone Township Flags Zoning Compliance Issues at Caleb Chemical Site

Peotone Township Meeting | Jan. 20, 2026 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board discussed ongoing zoning non-compliance issues at the...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township Board for December 15, 2025

Peotone Township Board Meeting | December 15, 2025 The Peotone Township Board met on Monday evening to address infrastructure updates,...
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Trucking Company Proposes Zoning Change on Wilmington Road

Peotone Township Board Meeting | December 15, 2025 Article Summary: Representatives for Sayram Corp. presented a request to rezone agricultural...
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Peotone Township Approves Funding for Rt. 50 and County Line Road Stoplight

Peotone Township Board Meeting | December 15, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board voted to cover the initial set-up...
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Peotone Township Board Approves 2025 Tax Levy Ordinances

Peotone Township Board Meeting | November 17, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board unanimously approved tax levy ordinances for...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township Board for October 2025

Peotone Township Board Meeting | October 2025 Overall Meeting SummaryThe Peotone Township Board met on Monday, October 20, 2025, to...
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Township Prepares for Winter; Officials Discuss Route 50 Intersection

Peotone Township Board Meeting | October 2025 Article Summary: Road Commissioner John Hack reported that the township is transitioning operations...
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Peotone Township Board Approves $7,500 in Annual Community Donations

Peotone Township Board Meeting | October 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Township Board unanimously approved its annual charitable contributions, distributing...
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Peotone Township Meeting | September 15, 2025 The Peotone Township Board held a brief, routine meeting on Monday, September 15,...
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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...
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Peotone Township Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners

Peotone Township Board Meeting | July 21, 2025 Article Summary: Peotone Township has named local students Kaylee Walker and Joshua...
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Peotone Township Property Tax Multiplier Set at 1.0765, Revision Notices to be Mailed in August

Peotone Township Board Meeting | July 21, 2025 Article Summary: Peotone Township Assessor Virginia Gates-Hamann announced the final property tax equalization...
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Peotone Township Board Addresses Worker Accident, Assessor’s Office Resignations

Article Summary: A resident raised safety concerns at the Peotone Township board meeting after his daughter was involved in an...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township Board for June 16, 2025

The Peotone Township Board faced questions regarding a worker safety incident and two resignations within the assessor’s office at its...

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Recent Peotone News Stories

The Peotone Sportsman’s Club has become a full time residence to the caretakers-photo by Andrea Arens.

Village moves forward as Sportsman’s Club lease nears end

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Legislative Committee: Lobbyists Report on Federal Shutdown and Legislative Outlook

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Capital Imp Committee: Veterans Assistance Commission Set to Move into New Facility

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Legislative Committee Adopts 2026 Federal Legislative Agenda

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Will County Treasurer’s Investment Strategy Yields $6 Million in Income

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Capital Imp Committee Debates ‘Human Factor’ in Drafting New Artificial Intelligence Policy

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HBO Max Orders Cop Drama Pilot ‘American Blue’ to Film in Joliet

A slide from the presentation at the 207U Committee of the Whole meeting detailing finances of the district-photo by Andrea Arens.

Peotone 207U weighs school consolidation, finances, and next steps with public input front and center

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JJC Administration Proposes Tuition Increase Amidst Future Budget Concerns

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Will County Public Works Advances $1.9 Million Improvement for Wilmington-Peotone Road

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Will County Public Works: Access Will County Dial-a-Ride Expands to All 24 Townships, Eliminating Borders

Public Works Director Bob Hennke addresses the board on January 26.

Public Works and Police Reports Highlight Winter Operations and Crime Trends

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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Township Board for December 15, 2025

Peotone Village Board January 26

Questions Raised as Peotone Moves Forward with Downtown Historic Overlay District

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Peotone Village Board Reviews Draft Capital Improvement Plan at January Workshop

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Trucking Company Proposes Zoning Change on Wilmington Road

Cory Pasch from CP2 Consulting addresses the board on January 26.

Peotone Village Board Approves $25,000 Strategic Planning Contract with CP2 Consulting

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Peotone Township Approves Funding for Rt. 50 and County Line Road Stoplight

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Will County Braces for 6,000-Acre Solar Project; Prepare for ‘Massive’ Solar Hearings

Eight & Co representatives present the results of the feasibility study on January 26-photo by Andrea Arens.

Feasibility Study Outlines Five Paths Forward for 207U