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Rep. Weaver on education standards: 'We must work to raise the bar, not lower it'

By J. E. Mullin | Sep 15, 2025

Travis Weaver, a state representative from Illinois, has criticized the state board of education for allegedly lowering standards to enhance the administration's image.

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Prairie State Taxes: Frankfort residents rank 94th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for July

By K. M. Warren | Sep 15, 2025

Frankfort residents paid approximately $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 94th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.

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Village of Homer Glen Economic Development Committee met September 15

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 15, 2025

Village of Homer Glen Economic Development Committee met 6 p.m. Monday, September 15

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Sep 15, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Government events this week in Will County: Sept. 14-20

By W. C. Carson | Sep 15, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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Nancy L. Hennecke, 89, of Mokena, IL, Remembered for Dedication to Teaching

By J. E. Hamrick | Sep 15, 2025

Nancy Hennecke passed away on Sept. 13. Below is the obituary.

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ComEd to manage vegetation along Crest Hill transmission lines this fall

By J. E. Hamrick | Sep 15, 2025

The City of Crest Hill has announced that ComEd will conduct scheduled vegetation management along electric transmission corridors in the area during October, November, and December.

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Village of Homer Glen Parks & Recreation Committee met Sept. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 15, 2025

Village of Homer Glen Parks & Recreation Committee met Monday, Sept. 15.

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Village of Channahon Committee of the Whole met Sept. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 15, 2025

Village of Channahon Committee of the Whole met Monday, Sept. 15.

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Village of Channahon Board of Trustees met Sept. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 15, 2025

Village of Channahon Board of Trustees met Monday, Sept. 15.

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Who from Will County area’s former high school standouts will be active on Thursday, Sept. 18?

By T. A. Slater | Sep 15, 2025

On Thursday, Sept. 18, these former Will County area high school stars will be competing.

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Will County Education: 119 American Indian students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By G. M. Schmidt | Sep 14, 2025

In Will County school districts, 119 American Indian students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Romeoville residents paid 16th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during July

By K. M. Warren | Sep 14, 2025

Romeoville residents paid approximately $3.7 million in sales taxes, the 16th highest total paid per municipality in July.

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Family & kids events this week in Will County: Sept. 14-20

By J. I. Trevino | Sep 14, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Will County this week.

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Religious meetings this week in Will County: Sept. 14-20

By W. K. Thornton | Sep 14, 2025

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Will County this week.

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Entertainment events this week in Will County: Sept. 14-20

By L. H. Park | Sep 14, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Will County this week.

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Park Forest trustees set agenda items on roads and school safety grants

By K. L. Hill | Sep 14, 2025

The Park Forest Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, at Village Hall, located at 350 Victory Drive.

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Thomas Nestlehut, 64, Fondly Remembered for Positive Spirit and Dedication to Family

By J. E. Hamrick | Sep 14, 2025

Thomas Nestlehut passed away on Sept. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Dianna M. Hollis, 64, Remembered for Love of Family and Puzzle Games

By J. E. Hamrick | Sep 14, 2025

Dianna M. Hollis passed away on Sept. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Lois Virginia Reese, 94, Remembered for Generosity and Competitive Spirit

By J. E. Hamrick | Sep 14, 2025

Lois Virginia Reese passed away on Sept. 12. Below is the obituary.