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Lincoln-Way West Pitching Throws Perfect Three Innings in 15-0 Rout of Joliet West
The Lincoln-Way West varsity softball team delivered a flawless performance on Friday afternoon, combining a perfect game in the circle with a relentless offensive attack to defeat host Joliet West...
Manhattan Township Residents, Officials Mobilize Against Proposed EarthRise Solar Farm
Manhattan Township Meeting | February 10, 2026 Article Summary: Manhattan Township residents and the Green Garden Watershed Committee are organizing opposition to a massive proposed EarthRise solar farm, prompting the...
Six-Run Third Inning Propels Lincoln-Way West Softball Past Downers Grove South, 12-7
Downers Grove South jumped out to a quick four-run lead in the top of the first inning, but the Lincoln-Way West varsity softball team answered with a relentless offensive attack...
Pettit Homers, Four Pitchers Combine for Shutout as Lincoln-Way West Blanks Riverside-Brookfield, 9-0
The Lincoln-Way West varsity baseball team put together a complete performance on Thursday, pairing an explosive offense with a stifling combined shutout to roll past visiting Riverside-Brookfield, 9-0, in non-conference...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Will County Board Ad-Hoc Ordinance Review Committee for March 10, 2026
Will County Board Ad-Hoc Ordinance Review Committee Meeting | March 10, 2026 The Will County Board Ad-Hoc Ordinance Review Committee met on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, to review a backlog...
Ad-Hoc Committee: Will County Sheriff’s Office to Acquire Decibel Meters for Noise Complaints
Will County Board Ad-Hoc Ordinance Review Committee Meeting | March 10, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Sheriff's Office plans to purchase a fleet of certified decibel meters to accurately...
Will County Public Works Approves Access for 56-Acre Truck Services Hub on Manhattan-Monee Road
Will County Public Works and Transportation Committee Meeting | March 3, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Public Works and Transportation Committee on Tuesday approved a request to allow commercial ingress...
Crest Hill Homeowner Granted Side Yard Setback Variance for Accessible Addition
Will County Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting | March 3, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Planning and Zoning Commission approved a side yard setback variance for a Crest Hill...
State Update: County Officials Raise Alarms Over Pritzker’s ADU Zoning Push and Data Center Tax Breaks
Legislative Committee Meeting | March 2026 Article Summary: During a state legislative update, Will County Board members expressed deep concerns over Governor J.B. Pritzker's continued push to mandate Accessory Dwelling Units...
Committee Approves $317K Guardrail Maintenance Contract Amid Discussion on Installation Dangers
Will County Public Works and Transportation Committee Meeting | March 3, 2026 Article Summary: Will County officials approved an annual guardrail maintenance contract Tuesday while addressing national concerns over improperly installed...
Will County Approves Diamond Enterprise Zone Expansion to Support $355 Million Energy Investment
Will County Executive Committee Meeting | March 12, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Executive Committee unanimously approved ordinances expanding the Diamond Enterprise Zone to include the Village of Braceville. The...
Federal Update: DHS Shutdown, War Powers, and Housing Legislation Dominate Washington
Legislative Committee Meeting | March 3, 2026 Article Summary: Will County's federal lobbyists briefed the Legislative Committee on a turbulent week in Washington, D.C., highlighting the passage of a major bipartisan...
Will County Corporate Revenues Surpass Expectations, Igniting Debate Over Delinquent Tax Sales
Will County Finance Committee Meeting | March 3, 2026 Article Summary: A routine review of the county’s year-end corporate fund revealed that revenues exceeded budgeted expectations by millions, largely driven by...
