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Will County Division of Transportation Requests $1 Million Increase to Highway Levy to Combat Inflation
Will County Board Finance Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Will County Division of Transportation is requesting a…
Will County Hears Proposal to Establish County-Focused Land Bank for Distressed Properties
Will County Board Executive Committee Meeting | May 14, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board Executive Committee on Thursday,…
Will County Executive Committee Recommends 600 MW Pride of the Prairie Solar Project in 6-5 Split Vote
Will County Board Executive Committee Meeting | May 14, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board Executive Committee on Thursday,…
Aging Systems and Judicial Mandates Drive Significant FY2027 Budget Requests for Will County Courts and Sheriff
Will County Board Finance Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryMultiple Will County justice and public safety departments detailed…
Will County Health Department Warns of Potential Federal Funding Cuts and Rising Healthcare Costs for FY2027
Will County Board Finance Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Will County Health Department presented its preliminary FY2027…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Manhattan School District 114 Board of Education for April 29, 2026
Manhattan School District 114 Board of Education Meeting | April 29, 2026 The Manhattan School District 114 Board of Education…
Access Will County Dial-A-Ride Reports Massive Growth After Consolidating Paratransit Services
Will County Board Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Access Will County Dial-a-Ride program…
Committee: Capital Improvements Committee Weighs $300 Million Options for Downtown Joliet Campus
Will County Board Capital Improvements & IT Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Will County Capital Improvements &…
Manhattan District 114 Explores Joint Community Survey for Fall Strategic Plan
Manhattan School District 114 Board of Education Meeting | April 29, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan School District 114 Board…
State Legislative Update: Housing Mandates, Mega Projects, and Data Centers Prompt Local Control Concerns
Will County Board Legislative Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryState lobbyists from Mac Strategies briefed the Will County…
Committee Advances Nearly $212,000 in Road and Facility Contracts for Jackson Township and Monee
Will County Board Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Will County Public Works and…
Will County Committee Hits Brakes on License Plate Reader Agreements Awaiting Privacy Policy Review
Will County Board Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Will County Public Works and…