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Lincoln-Way Support Staff Union Rejects Tentative Contract Agreement
LW210 Board of Education Meeting | October 16, 2025 Article Summary: Members of the Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 support staff union have voted down a tentative five-year contract...
Highway Commissioner Reports on Equipment Updates and Millsdale Road Closure
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Jackson Township Board Meeting | September 10, 2025 Article Summary: Highway Commissioner Walsh provided updates on department equipment and road projects during the September 10 board...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Legislative Committee for October 7, 2025
The Will County Legislative Committee held a long and contentious meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, highlighted by the narrow 4-3 passage of a controversial resolution supporting protections for immigrant...
Parents, Mayor Raise Concerns Over Special Education Services at Manhattan 114 Board Meeting
Manhattan School District 114 Board Meeting | October 8, 2025 Article Summary: Parents of a special needs student, supported by a statement from Manhattan's mayor, addressed the Manhattan School District...
Manhattan Awards Over $1.3 Million in Bids for Major Water Main Upgrades
Village of Manhattan Board Meeting - October 7, 2025 Article Summary: The Manhattan Village Board awarded three separate contracts totaling over $1.38 million for significant water infrastructure projects, including improvements...
Will County Board Committee Passes Contentious ‘Live and Work Without Fear’ Resolution on 4-3 Vote
Will County Legislative Committee Meeting October 7, 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Legislative Committee on Tuesday narrowly passed a controversial resolution affirming the county's commitment to ensuring all residents...
Will County Awards $10.4 Million Contract for Bell Road Widening in Homer Glen Area
Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting October 7, 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee on Tuesday confirmed the award of a $10.4 million...
Manhattan Township to Set Solar Farm Rules Amid Concerns with Area Projects
Manhattan Township Meeting | September 9, 2025 Article Summary: Manhattan Township will hold a special meeting to establish guidelines for solar energy facilities after officials reported significant construction-related problems at...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee for October 7, 2025
The Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, approved a major construction contract and reviewed extensive plans for both county and state transportation initiatives. The...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Finance Committee for October 7, 2025
The Will County Finance Committee on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, held a contentious meeting centered on the county’s finances, narrowly approving a preliminary $161.6 million county-wide tax levy on a...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Capital Improvements & IT Committee for October 7, 2025
The Will County Capital Improvements & IT Committee spent the bulk of its meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, discussing the county’s long-term facilities master plan. Faced with an aging...
Jackson Township Board Discusses High-Speed Rail Uncertainty and Northpoint Development
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Jackson Township Board Meeting | September 10, 2025 Article Summary: During the September 10 meeting, the Jackson Township Board addressed ongoing ambiguity regarding the proposed high-speed...
Southwest falls short on list of great cities to drive
By Dave MasonThe Center Square There’s no place safer to drive in the U.S. than Corpus Christi, Texas. That’s according to a WalletHub study, which puts five Texan cities in...
