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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…
Library Board Proposes Land-for-Services Swap with Village of Elwood for Mississippi Lot
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Meeting | January 26, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Board voted to offer a…
Winter Benchmark Data Highlights Growth in Reading and Math Across Manhattan District 114
Manhattan School District 114 Meeting | February 11, 2026 Article Summary: Manhattan School District 114 administrators presented winter benchmark data…
Board Approves $479,000 Wireless Network Overhaul to Replace Aging Tech
Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Board of Education approved a $479,526.96…
Manhattan-Elwood Library Board Approves Over $21,000 for Playroom Renovation and Picture Book Shelving
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Meeting | January 26, 2026 Article Summary: The Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Board authorized over $21,000 in…
Jackson Township Board Approves Elwood Baseball Donation, Reviews Food Pantry Transition
Jackson Township Board Meeting | January 14, 2026 Article Summary: The Jackson Township Board approved a $1,000 donation to the…
Manhattan School District 114 Honors Staff and First Responders Following Tragic Bus Accident
Manhattan School District 114 Meeting | February 11, 2026 Article Summary: Superintendent Dr. Damien Aherne publicly commended local first responders,…
District 210 Reports Insurance Deficit Amid National Healthcare Cost Spikes; Finances Remain Stable
Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: Assistant Superintendent Michael Duback reported a $630,000…
Joliet Junior College Board Approves $2 Tuition Increase Amidst Heated Debate Over Enrollment and Spending
Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees Meeting | February 18, 2026 Article Summary: The Joliet Junior College (JJC) Board of…
Lincoln-Way Board Ratifies Three-Year Support Staff Contract with Significant Hourly Raises
Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education Meeting | February 19, 2026 Article Summary: The Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210…