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Lincoln-Way Support Staff Union Rejects Tentative Contract Agreement
LW210 Board of Education Meeting | October 16, 2025 Article Summary: Members of the Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210…
Mokena to Replace Invasive Callery Pear Trees with Grant Funding
Mokena Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: Mokena will remove invasive Callery Pear trees throughout the village and…
Mokena School Board Approves Pacts with Unions to Address Bus Driver Shortage
Mokena School District 159 Board of Education Meeting | October 15, 2025 Article Summary: Mokena School District 159 will offer paid…
Mokena Hikes Business License Late Fees to $30
Mokena Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: The Mokena Village Board has approved an ordinance that significantly increases…
Mokena 159 Board Approves Increased Cost for Junior High Storage Shed Amid Budget Debate
Mokena School District 159 Board of Education Meeting | October 15, 2025 Article Summary: The Mokena School District 159 Board of…
Mokena Approves Over $490,000 in Road and Sidewalk Repair Contracts
Mokena Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: The Mokena Village Board has awarded three separate contracts totaling nearly…
Will County Board Committee Passes Contentious ‘Live and Work Without Fear’ Resolution on 4-3 Vote
Will County Legislative Committee Meeting October 7, 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Legislative Committee on Tuesday narrowly passed a…
Mokena Board Honors 101-Year-Old WWII Veteran Raymond McClory
Mokena Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: The Mokena Village Board recognized longtime resident and World War II…
Mokena Extends Downtown TIF District to 2032 to Bolster Redevelopment
Mokena Village Board Meeting | September 22, 2025 Article Summary: The Mokena Village Board has formally approved a three-year extension for…
Will County Shapes 2026 Federal Agenda, Prioritizing Health, Housing, and Workforce Funding
Will County Legislative Committee Meeting October 7, 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Legislative Committee on Tuesday began finalizing its…
IDOT Plans to Invest Over $1.3 Billion in Will County Roads Through 2031
Will County Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting October 7, 2025 Article Summary: The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has…
Committee Advances 50% Increase in Mental Health Levy on 4-3 Vote
Will County Finance Committee Meeting October 7, 2025 Article Summary: The Will County Finance Committee on Tuesday narrowly approved a…