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Mokena District 159 Highlights Strategic Progress, Sets Sights on Advanced Learning and Data Systems
MOKENA, Ill. – Mokena School District 159 administrators presented their annual Strategic Plan review to the Board of Education on…
Mokena Junior High to Get New Hot Water Heaters After Failures
MOKENA, Ill. – The Mokena School District 159 board has approved an emergency expenditure of up to $34,500 to replace…
Mokena Park District Approves $7.9 Million Budget, Eyes Major Park Upgrades
The Mokena Community Park District Board of Commissioners has tentatively approved a $7.9 million budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year,…
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…
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…
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…
Mokena Enacts Local Grocery Tax to Avert $850,000 Revenue Loss
The Mokena Village Board has moved to preserve a crucial revenue stream, unanimously approving a new local grocery tax to…
Mokena Police to Get New Axon In-Car Cameras in $176K Deal
The Mokena Police Department is set to receive a significant technology upgrade after the Village Board approved a five-year, $176,526…
Mokena Targets Invasive Callery Pear Trees for Removal
The Village of Mokena is taking proactive steps to improve its urban forest by removing dozens of invasive Callery Pear…