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Township Honors Assessor Bonnie Hernandez for 32 Years of Service

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New Lenox Township Board Meeting | December 11, 2025

Article Summary: Long-time Assessor Bonnie Hernandez was recognized via resolution for her three decades of service to New Lenox Township.

Recognition Key Points:

  • The board passed Resolution 2025-07 honoring Bonnie Hernandez.

  • Hernandez has served as the New Lenox Township Assessor for 32 years.

  • Former Supervisor Mike Hickey attended to thank Hernandez for her dedication.

The New Lenox Township Board on Thursday, December 11, 2025, formally recognized the long-standing service of Assessor Bonnie Hernandez.

Supervisor Cass Wennlund presented Resolution 2025-07, which highlights Hernandez’s 32 years of professional service to the township. The board voted unanimously to adopt the resolution.

During the public comment portion of the meeting, former New Lenox Township Supervisor Mike Hickey addressed the board to thank Hernandez for her dedication, specifically noting their time working together when he was Supervisor.

Hernandez reflected on her tenure, noting that her family moved to New Lenox in 1960. She stated that knowing the history of the township helped her become a better assessor.

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