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Manhattan Greenlights 41-Lot Butternut Ridge South, Advances Wastewater Plant Expansion
Manhattan Village Board Meeting | November 18, 2025 Article Summary:The Manhattan Village Board approved two major infrastructure projects, giving final…
New Lenox to Host Large Pollinator-Friendly Solar Farm
Will County Board Meeting | November 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Board unanimously approved a special use permit for…
JJC Receives Clean Audit, Reports $21.6 Million Increase in Net Position
Joliet Junior College Meeting | November 12, 2025 Article Summary:Joliet Junior College received a “clean unmodified audit opinion” for the…
Will County Board Passes 0% Tax Levy, Creating “Unbalanced” Budget Crisis
Will County Board Meeting | November 2025 Article Summary: In a contentious fiscal showdown, the Will County Board voted to…
Lincoln-Way 210 to Purchase 31 Buses, Citing Major Savings Over Leasing
Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 Meeting | November 20, 2025 Article Summary: The Lincoln-Way District 210 Board of Education approved…
Manhattan Appoints Rosemaria DiBenedetto as New Village Administrator
Manhattan Village Board Meeting | November 18, 2025 Article Summary: The Manhattan Village Board on Tuesday appointed Rosemaria DiBenedetto, a…
Manhattan School Board Honors Top Student-Athletes and Academic Achievers
Manhattan School District 114 Meeting | November 12, 2025 Article Summary:The Manhattan School District 114 Board of Education celebrated student…
Zoning Cases in Crete and Manhattan Townships Postponed to December 16
Will County Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting | November 18, 2025 Article Summary:Two zoning cases, one in Crete Township and…
Lincoln-Way 210 Board Approves Tentative 2025 Tax Levy with 4.57% Increase
Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 Meeting | November 20, 2025 Article Summary: The Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 Board…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Manhattan Township for September 9, 2025
Manhattan Township Meeting | September 9, 2025 During its meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, the Manhattan Township Board scheduled…
Manhattan D114 Schools Earn ‘Exemplary’ Status in State Report Card
Manhattan School District 114 Meeting | November 12, 2025 Article Summary:Manhattan School District 114 received outstanding results on the 2025…
Will County Executive Committee Delays Vote on School Choice Referendum
Will County Board Executive Committee Meeting | November 13, 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Board’s Executive Committee on Thursday, November…