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New Lenox Scout Prompts Multi-Agency Action on Neighborhood Traffic Safety
New Lenox Township Board of Trustees Meeting | August 14, 2025 Article Summary: A presentation by a local Life Scout regarding speeding and traffic safety concerns in his neighborhood prompted...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees for September 2025
Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees Meeting | September 2025 The New Lenox Village Board on September 8, 2025, approved a crucial extension for the sale of village-owned property...
New Lenox Approves Nearly $43,000 in New Kitchen Equipment for Crossroads Sports Complex
Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees Meeting | September 2025 Article Summary: The New Lenox Village Board has approved the purchase of nearly $43,000 in new food service equipment...
New Lenox Extends Deadline for Sale of Maple Street Property
Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees Meeting | September 2025 Article Summary: The New Lenox Village Board has granted an extension to EMS Properties, LLC, for the purchase of...
JJC Moves Forward with Major Technology Overhaul to Modernize College Operations
Article Summary: The Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees received a detailed update on a sweeping Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project, a major initiative designed to modernize the college's core...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees for August 20, 2025
The Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees focused on a major technological overhaul, celebrated milestones in student support, and addressed internal governance issues at its regular meeting on August 20,...
Tensions Flare as JJC Chairman Rebukes “Entitlement” After Trustee Lists Demands
Article Summary: Apparent tensions on the Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees surfaced during its meeting on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, when one trustee requested to be returned to "good...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees for August 2025
Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees Meeting | August 2025 The New Lenox Village Board's agenda on August 25, 2025, was dominated by a lengthy and contentious public discussion...
Your Ultimate Guide to the 2025 Frankfort Fall Fest: Everything to Know for the Nationally-Ranked Event
FRANKFORT, IL – The heart of historic downtown Frankfort is set to transform into a vibrant hub of art, music, and community spirit for the 57th annual Frankfort Fall Festival. Running...
New Lenox Board Gives Green Light to 30-Acre Solar Farm Proposal
Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees Meeting | August 2025 Article Summary: The New Lenox Village Board voted not to object to a Will County special use permit for...
Meeting Summary and Briefs: New Lenox Community Park District for July 2025
New Lenox Community Park District Meeting | July 2025 The New Lenox Community Park District is experiencing a highly successful summer, with officials announcing a nearly 30% jump in June...
After Initial Rejection and Tense Debate, Board Reconsiders and Approves Contested DuPage Township Business
Article Summary: In a rare reversal, the Will County Board approved a special use permit for a landscaping business in a residential area of DuPage Township after the measure initially...
New Lenox Approves New Tax on Groceries
Village of New Lenox Board of Trustees Meeting | August 2025 Article Summary: The New Lenox Village Board has officially adopted a new municipal grocery tax after the ordinance passed...
