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Will County Executive Committee Splits on Whether to Ask Voters About Single-Member Districts
Will County Board Executive Committee Meeting | May 14, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board Executive Committee on Thursday,…
Will County Departments to Stop Accepting Pennies, Rounding Down Cash Transactions
Will County Board Finance Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryIn preparation for the U.S. Mint ceasing production of…
Beecher Video Gaming Revenues Surge in Early 2026
Village of Beecher Meeting | April 27, 2026 Article Summary: The Village of Beecher is seeing a steady increase in…
Will County Division of Transportation Requests $1 Million Increase to Highway Levy to Combat Inflation
Will County Board Finance Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Will County Division of Transportation is requesting a…
Will County Hears Proposal to Establish County-Focused Land Bank for Distressed Properties
Will County Board Executive Committee Meeting | May 14, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board Executive Committee on Thursday,…
Beecher 200U Adopts District-Wide Cell Phone Policy, Tightens High School Discipline Steps
Beecher Community Unit School District 200-U Meeting | May 13, 2026 Article Summary: The Beecher Community Unit School District 200-U…
Aging Systems and Judicial Mandates Drive Significant FY2027 Budget Requests for Will County Courts and Sheriff
Will County Board Finance Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryMultiple Will County justice and public safety departments detailed…
Beecher Officials Lobby Springfield Legislators Against Governor’s “Build” Proposal
Village of Beecher Meeting | April 27, 2026 Article Summary: Village representatives traveled to Springfield to push back against proposed…
Will County Health Department Warns of Potential Federal Funding Cuts and Rising Healthcare Costs for FY2027
Will County Board Finance Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Will County Health Department presented its preliminary FY2027…
Zinc Leaching and Flooding Concerns Dominate Testimony at Will County Solar Hearing
Will County Board Special Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting | May 12, 2026 Article Summary: Expert and resident testimonies during Tuesday’s…
Access Will County Dial-A-Ride Reports Massive Growth After Consolidating Paratransit Services
Will County Board Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting | May 5, 2026 Article SummaryThe Access Will County Dial-a-Ride program…
Will County Planning and Zoning Commission Recommends Denial of 6,099-Acre Earthrise Solar Project After Court-Ordered Hearing
Will County Board Special Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting | May 12, 2026 Article Summary: Following a court-mandated cross-examination hearing, the…