Mokena Board Approves Sweeping Increases to Police Ticket Fines
Mokena Village Board Meeting | September 8, 2025 Article Summary: The Mokena Village Board unanimously approved a new ordinance that significantly increases fines for a wide range of non-traffic municipal code...
Your Ultimate Guide to the 2025 Frankfort Fall Fest: Everything to Know for the Nationally-Ranked Event
FRANKFORT, IL – The heart of historic downtown Frankfort is set to transform into a vibrant hub of art, music, and community spirit for the 57th annual Frankfort Fall Festival. Running...
Board Approves Engineering Contracts for Mokena Road Widening
Article SummaryThe Will County Board approved over $1.1 million in supplemental engineering contracts to advance the ongoing 80th Avenue improvement project in Mokena. The additional funding addresses project delays and...
Will County Executive Proposes $791 Million Budget Focused on Stability Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Article Summary: Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant presented a balanced $791 million budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026 that aims to maintain services and prepare for potential economic challenges without...
Will County Leglislative Committee Opposes Federal Push for Heavier, Longer Trucks
ARTICLE SUMMARY: The Will County Board's Legislative Committee unanimously passed a resolution opposing any federal legislation that would increase the size and weight limits for commercial trucks on national roadways. Will...
Mokena Overhauls Zoning Code to Streamline Rules for Sheds, Pools, and Patios
The Mokena Village Board has unanimously approved a significant overhaul of its zoning regulations for accessory structures, a move aimed at making rules for items like sheds, decks, and pools...
Mokena Awards $472K Contract for Countryview Estates Storm Sewer Project
The Village of Mokena is moving forward with a major infrastructure project, awarding a contract worth over $472,000 to a local company for the Countryview Estates Storm Sewer Replacement Project....
Fiber Internet Provider Pavlov Media Details Plans to Expand into Mokena
Mokena residents may soon have another choice for high-speed internet service, as Champaign-based Pavlov Media has announced its intent to build a fiber optic network throughout the village. Mark Sheldon,...