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Millions Approved for Will County Highway and Road Infrastructure Projects
Will County Board Meeting | April 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board authorized nearly $4.3 million in road improvement contracts, targeting key corridors including Francis Road, Renwick Road,...
Illinoisans may soon need registration, title, license to use e-bikes, scooters
By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinoisans may soon be required to register their e-bikes, motorized scooters and other various modes of transport...
Quaderer Strikes Out Nine as Crete-Monee Baseball Cruises Past Argo 9-1
The Crete-Monee varsity baseball team relied on a masterful complete-game pitching performance from junior Keegan Quaderer and consistent offensive pressure to defeat Argo 9-1 on Wednesday afternoon. In a non-conference...
Pritzker’s commission report pushes for local investigations of federal ‘brutality’
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s Illinois Accountability Commission has released its report on alleged abuses by federal immigration law...
Illinois mulls change allowing pension investment in anti-Israel companies
By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Multiple speakers shared personal stories Thursday from the conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinians in an effort...
Crete-Monee Board Considers Official ‘Statements of Support’ for Grieving Families
Crete-Monee Board of Education Meeting | April 14, 2026 Article Summary: Following a recent tragedy involving the deaths of three local children and their grandfather, the Crete-Monee Board of Education is...
Board Establishes New Regulations and Fees for Wireless Telecommunication Facilities
Will County Board Meeting | April 16, 2026 Article Summary: In response to the state's Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act, the Will County Board passed Ordinance 26-134 to manage the...
Monee Board Explores Farmland Preservation Program Amid Growing Concerns Over Solar Development
Monee Village Board Meeting | April 22, 2026 Article Summary: The Monee Village Board engaged in a lengthy discussion with Will County Planning and Zoning Commissioner John Kiefner about creating a...
Crete-Monee Unveils New Community Partnership Initiative for District Sponsorships
Crete-Monee Board of Education Meeting | April 14, 2026 Article Summary: The Crete-Monee Board of Education on Tuesday reviewed a new sponsorship framework designed to generate revenue through community and business...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Monee Village Board for April 15, 2026
Monee Village Board Meeting | April 15, 2026 The Monee Village Board held a special meeting on Wednesday evening dedicated entirely to finalizing the draft Fiscal Year 2027 budget. The...
Historic Joseph Perry House in Crete Granted Landmark Status
Will County Board Meeting | April 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board officially designated the Joseph Ferris Perry House in Crete Township as a historical landmark, protecting the...
Monee Restores $25,000 Funding for Historical Society Following Public Appeal
Monee Village Board Meeting | April 15, 2026 Article Summary: Following an outpouring of public support, the Monee Village Board voted to restore $25,000 in funding for the Monee Historical Society...
Love Goes the Distance as Crete-Monee Tops Thornton Fractional South 8-2
The Crete-Monee varsity baseball team leaned on a stellar complete-game performance from sophomore pitcher Wyatt Love to secure an 8-2 non-conference victory over Thornton Fractional South on Saturday. Supported by...