University Park Residents Main Beneficiaries of Township School Supply Program
Monee Township Board Meeting | Sept. 2025
Article Summary: A report on the 2025 Monee Township School Supply Program revealed that the vast majority of aid went to children residing in University Park. In total, the program served 49 children across the township.
School Supply Stats Key Points:
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Total Served: The program provided supplies to 49 children based on 24 total applications.
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University Park: The highest demand came from University Park, with 20 applications serving 42 children.
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Other Areas: Monee residents accounted for 6 children served, while Park Forest had 1 child served.
Monee Township officials released data regarding the 2025 School Supply Program on Thursday, September 18, 2025, highlighting significant demand from families in University Park.
According to the report presented to the Board, the township received 24 applications for assistance this year. These applications resulted in school supplies being provided to 49 children.
The breakdown of the data showed that University Park residents were the primary beneficiaries of the program. Twenty applications originated from University Park, supporting 42 children. In contrast, the Village of Monee submitted three applications covering six children, and Park Forest submitted one application for one child.
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