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200-U Making Up That Snow Day

By Jeff Vorva Two new part-time positions have been added to the Beecher School District 200-U roster and will be...
The Peotone downtown streetscape plan was approved at the February 12 board meeting. Photo courtesy the Village of Peotone.

Peotone Streetscape Bid Approved for $3.47M

By Andrea Arens The Peotone Village Board approved the bid for the downtown streetscape design at their board meeting on...
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Crete Tables Golf Carts

By Karen Haave Crete officials last week tabled three ordinances regulating golf carts in the village. Trustee John Phelan asked...
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It Might Cost Beecher, but Mayor Meyer Would Rather Keep Their Water

By Jeff Vorva It’s a tough choice. The Village of Beecher owns and controls its own water and sewer system,...
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Aqua Proposing a $14.2M Rate Hike

By Karen Haave Water and sewer bills for Will County residents served by Aqua Illinois will be going up if...
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Monee Village Board Not Happy About Aqua Proposed Rate Hikes

By Karen Haave A rate hike proposed by Aqua Illinois isn’t sitting well with members of the Monee Village Board....
Connie Lemon presented a tablescape for  rustic/formal high tea at the Kultivators recent meeting. –Photo submitted.

Kultivators Begin Yearly Event Planning

Marla Gash presented a festive Christmas-themed tablescape at the Kultivators recent meeting. –Photo submitted. The Kankakee...
Former Illinois State Police trooper who pleaded guilty in relation to deadly crash postpones hearing

Monee Police Blotter: February 6 – 11

On February 6, at approximately 5:33 p.m., a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of Marcellus Bearden, 55, of Chicago....
Former Illinois State Police trooper who pleaded guilty in relation to deadly crash postpones hearing

Peotone Police Blotter: February 10-15

February 10: Peotone Police responded to the report of a dispute in the 300 block of Glenview. Officers spoke with...
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PHS Holds Senior Dance Night

On Tuesday, February 13, Peotone High School recognized Molly Hennke at its Senior Dance Night. Molly,...
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PHS Holds Cheer Team Senior Night

Peotone High School celebrated Cheer Team Senior Night at the basketball game on Tuesday, February 13. ...
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Peotone Library News

Mark your calendars for the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale - Thursday, April 18, Friday, April 19, and...
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MFPD Responds to Grain Dryer Fire

February 14, Peotone: At approximately 11:35 a.m., the Manhattan Fire Protection District (MFPD) was dispatched for a smoke investigation near...
PJHS Present Annie Jr.

PJHS to Present ‘Annie JR.’ March 2-3

Peotone to learn important lessons: 'You're Never Fully Dressed without a Smile' and 'The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow.' Leaping...
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Joyce Responds to Proposed Aqua Illinois Rate Increases

In response to Aqua Illinois filing a request with the Illinois Commerce Commission to increase the rate they charge for...