Monee Township Sets Truth in Taxation Hearing for November
October 25, 2025/
Monee Township Board Meeting | Sept. 2025
Article Summary: The Monee Township Board has scheduled a “Truth in Taxation” hearing for November 20 to discuss the township levy. The hearing will take place immediately preceding the regular monthly meeting.
Tax Hearing Key Points:
-
Date Set: The hearing is scheduled for November 20, 2025.
-
Time: The session will run from 7:00 p.m. to 7:10 p.m.
-
Purpose: The hearing allows for public transparency regarding the township’s tax levy.
The Monee Township Board on Thursday, September 18, 2025, voted to schedule a public hearing to address property tax levies.
Trustee James W. Young made a motion to set the “Levy Truth and Taxation Hearing” for November 20, 2025. The hearing is scheduled to last ten minutes, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:10 p.m.
The motion was seconded by Trustee Terri L. Boles and passed with a unanimous roll call vote by Trustees Deborah Burgess, Billy Morgan, Young, Boles, and Supervisor Donna Dettbarn.
⚠️ Flood Advisory issued June 7 at 4:31PM CDT until June 7 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Today Jun 6
84° 70°
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Latest News Stories
JJC’s ‘12x12x12’ Initiative Boosts College Credits, Increases Matriculation Rate
Joliet Junior College’s ambitious "12x12x12" initiative is yielding significant results, leading to more high school students earning college credits and a greater percentage of them choosing to attend JJC after...
JJC Board Meeting Highlights Tensions Over Legal Bills, Trustee Conduct
An otherwise routine vote to approve monthly bill payments ignited a tense exchange at the Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday, revealing ongoing friction over redacted legal invoices,...
Students, Trustees Emphasize Importance of Inclusivity and Flag Raisings at JJC
From a recent graduate’s public plea to trustee remarks on federal policies, the theme of student belonging and inclusivity was a prominent thread at the Joliet Junior College Board of...
JJC Embarks on New 10-15 Year Facilities Master Plan Process
Joliet Junior College is laying the groundwork for its physical future, officially launching a comprehensive process to create a new facilities master plan that will guide campus development for the...
Meeting Summary: Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees for June 25, 2025
The Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees met on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Key actions included the approval of the fiscal year 2026 budget after a contentious debate and hearing...
Village Board Considers Major Transportation Project Opposition
The Village of Monee Board of Trustees strongly opposed Will County's proposed freight transportation plans that would significantly impact the community during their June 25, 2025 meeting. Will County Department...
Police Officers Receive Recognition for Outstanding Service
Four Monee Police Department officers received recognition for exceptional service during the June 25 Village Board meeting, highlighting the department's commitment to community safety and professionalism. Detective Ryan Boren received...
Village Partnerships Address Food Security Through Local Agriculture
A partnership between Provision Market and Tulip Tree Gardens promises to bring fresh, locally-grown food to Monee's most vulnerable residents, addressing food security through sustainable agriculture. Since opening February 7,...
Monee June 25 Meeting Briefs
Public Works Building Progress: The village approved pay request #12 for $1,287,408.50 for the new public works building construction. The facility is nearing completion with a projected move-in date of...
Will County Board Halts Transportation Plan After Contentious 143rd Street Debate
The Will County Board voted Wednesday to send its five-year, multi-million dollar transportation improvement plan back to committee, effectively pausing all projects after a lengthy and heated debate over the...
Will County Board Upholds Zoning Denials, Rejecting Developer Appeals
The Will County Board on Wednesday backed its Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC), denying two separate appeals from property owners who sought to overturn the commission’s recommendations against their projects....
Split Vote Halts Monee Truck Terminal Project
A proposed truck terminal on vacant land at West Monee-Manhattan Road in Monee Township was stopped in its tracks Wednesday after the Will County Board delivered a split decision on...
Future Quarry Fight Looms as Board Approves ‘Tequila Barrel’ Retreat
While the Will County Board greenlit a unique tourist destination featuring overnight stays in repurposed tequila barrels, it also received formal notice of a coming fight to shut down a...
News Briefs from the Will County Board June 18 Meeting
Monee Church Designated Historic LandmarkThe Will County Board unanimously voted to designate St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Monee as a historical landmark. Member Judy Ogalla, a Monee native,...
Board Promotes Collaboration as Construction Progresses on New Athletic Complex
Crete-Monee School District presents union-administration partnership while approving $7.95 million budget amendment The Crete-Monee School Board showcased a collaborative approach to problem-solving Tuesday night, hearing from a joint teacher-administration committee...