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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Village of Peotone for December 15, 2025

Village of Peotone Meeting | December 15, 2025 The Peotone Village Board met on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, to address...
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Peotone Set to Receive $100,000 Donation from Regional Solar Project

Village of Peotone Meeting | December 15, 2025 Article Summary: Mayor Chris Vieaux announced that the Village of Peotone will...
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Peotone Adopts 2021 Building Codes to Modernize Construction Standards

Village of Peotone Meeting | December 15, 2025 Article Summary: Peotone has officially updated its municipal building codes from the...
New part-time police officer Oscar Galarza was sworn in at the December 15 Peotone Village board meeting-photo by Andrea Arens.

Peotone board approves tax levy, begins budget talks, OKs home-based trucking business

By Andrea Arens The Peotone Village Board approved its 2025 property tax levy, officially launched the fiscal 2027 budget process...
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Peotone Village Board Considers Strategic Planning Initiative in 2025 Budget

By Andrea Arens The Peotone Village Board's Administrative Oversight Committee is exploring hiring professional consultants to develop a comprehensive strategic...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Village of Peotone for November 17, 2025

Village of Peotone Meeting | November 17, 2025 The Peotone Village Board on Monday, November 17, 2025, approved a significant,...
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Peotone Board Tables Decision on Home-Based Trucking Dispatch Business

Village of Peotone Meeting | November 17, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board has postponed a decision on a...
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Peotone Paves Way for New Homes in Ashburton Estates with Escrow Agreement

Village of Peotone Meeting | November 17, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board has approved a cash escrow agreement...
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Peotone Expands Surveillance Network with Grant-Funded License Plate Readers

Village of Peotone Meeting | November 17, 2025 Article Summary: The Village of Peotone is significantly expanding its public safety...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Village of Peotone for October 27, 2025

Village of Peotone Meeting | October 27, 2025 The Peotone Village Board on Monday, October 27, 2025, approved several major...
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Peotone Approves New Phone System, Expects to Save Up to $750 Monthly

Village of Peotone Meeting | October 27, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board has approved a new, modern phone...
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Peotone Police Detail Locations, Capabilities of New Grant-Funded Security Cameras

Village of Peotone Meeting | October 27, 2025 Article Summary: Peotone Police Chief DeMik provided the Village Board with a...
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Peotone to Spend Up to $82,920 on New Village-Wide Software to Modernize Operations

Village of Peotone Meeting | October 27, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board has approved a major technological upgrade,...
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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Peotone Village Board for October 13, 2025

Peotone Village Board Meeting | October 13, 2025 The Peotone Village Board on Monday, October 13, 2025, authorized over $921,000...
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Blighted Peotone Property at 528 Schroeder Avenue Demolished

Peotone Village Board Meeting | October 13, 2025 Article Summary: After years of being a point of concern for village officials...
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Peotone Moves Forward with $41,940 Sidewalk Replacement Program

Peotone Village Board Meeting | October 13, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board awarded a contract for its 2025 sidewalk...
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Peotone Board Approves Over $921,000 in Payouts for Major Infrastructure Projects

Peotone Village Board Meeting | October 13, 2025 Article Summary: The Peotone Village Board authorized payments totaling over $921,000 to Iroquois...
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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...
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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...
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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...

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Recent Peotone News Stories

The latest meeting on road improvements for Peotone Wilmington Road was held on May 20.

Will County Gathered Public Input on Proposed Wilmington-Peotone Road Upgrades

Peotone 207U Committee of the Whole meeting on May 18, 2026.

Peotone 207U Committee Reviews Budget Deficit, Facility Fees and Summer Planning

May 18 Peotone 207U Board meeting.

Peotone 207U Board Approves Budget, Technology Fee Amid Concerns Over Staffing Changes

Cory Plasch presents the strategic planning results to the Peotone Village Board on May 18. Photo by Andrea Arens.

Peotone Village Board Hears Strategic Planning Results, Approves New Businesses and Infrastructure Projects

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Will County Executive Committee Splits on Whether to Ask Voters About Single-Member Districts

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Will County Departments to Stop Accepting Pennies, Rounding Down Cash Transactions

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Will County Division of Transportation Requests $1 Million Increase to Highway Levy to Combat Inflation

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Will County Hears Proposal to Establish County-Focused Land Bank for Distressed Properties

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Will County Executive Committee Recommends 600 MW Pride of the Prairie Solar Project in 6-5 Split Vote

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Aging Systems and Judicial Mandates Drive Significant FY2027 Budget Requests for Will County Courts and Sheriff

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Will County Health Department Warns of Potential Federal Funding Cuts and Rising Healthcare Costs for FY2027

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Access Will County Dial-A-Ride Reports Massive Growth After Consolidating Paratransit Services

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Committee: Capital Improvements Committee Weighs $300 Million Options for Downtown Joliet Campus

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State Legislative Update: Housing Mandates, Mega Projects, and Data Centers Prompt Local Control Concerns

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Will County Committee Hits Brakes on License Plate Reader Agreements Awaiting Privacy Policy Review

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Green Garden Solar Project Cleared to Implement Higher “Agrivoltaic” Standards

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Green Garden Solar Farm Approved in Split Vote; Battery Storage Component Rejected

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

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Peotone Township Selects Old National Bank for Municipal Accounts

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JJC Entrepreneur and Business Center Celebrates $800,000 Federal Grant, Client Successes