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Meeting Summary and Briefs: Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education for February 19, 2026
Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education Meeting | February 19, 2026 NEW LENOX – The Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Manhattan School District 114 for February 11, 2026
Manhattan School District 114 Meeting | February 11, 2026 The Manhattan School District 114 Board of Education held its regular…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees for February 18, 2026
Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees Meeting | February 18, 2026 Meeting SummaryThe Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees met…
Advisory Committee Debates Rigor of Online Summer School Options
Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The District 210 Advisory Committee reported on…
Group Presents Allegations of 2024 Voter Roll Errors to County Board
Will County Board Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board approved a resolution calling for the review…
Manhattan Fire District Hires Three Full-Time Paramedics, Reports Progress on New Station
Manhattan Fire Protection District Meeting | Jan. 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan Fire Protection District Board authorized the immediate…
Trustees Renew Federal Lobbyist Contract Following $800,000 Funding Win
Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees Meeting | February 18, 2026 Article Summary: The JJC Board voted to renew its…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District for January 26, 2026
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Meeting | January 26, 2026 The Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Board of Trustees held a highly…
Manhattan School District Approves Tax Abatement and Fund Transfers
Manhattan School District 114 Meeting | February 11, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan School District 114 Board of Education unanimously…
Contracts Approved for New West Principal and District Technology Director
Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Board appointed Dr. Jennifer Killeen as…
Manhattan-Elwood Library Officially Adopts “Library of Things” Policies and Patron Waivers
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Meeting | January 26, 2026 Article Summary: Patrons will soon have new non-traditional borrowing options after the…
Board Approves New Chief of Staff and Dean Roles; Trustees Clash Over Hiring Transparency
Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees Meeting | February 18, 2026 Article Summary: The JJC Board approved the appointments of…