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Friday, May 23, 2025

News from May 2025

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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Joliet residents paid 4th-largest sum per muncipality in March

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

Joliet residents paid approximately $5.4 million in sales taxes, the fourth highest total paid per municipality in March.

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Test expectations: How many Valley View Community Unit School District 365U students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 72% of Valley View Community Unit School District 365U students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Joanne Rosemary Portegys, 88, Remembered for Faith and Dedication

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

Joanne Rosemary Portegys passed away on May 12. Below is the obituary.

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Hilaria Mata, Devoted Mother and Grandmother, Dies at 86

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

Hilaria Mata passed away on May 12. Below is the obituary.

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City of Wilmington Committee of the Whole met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Wilmington Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, May 13

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Village of Bolingbrook Public Services & Development Committee met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

Village of Bolingbrook Public Services & Development Committee met Tuesday, May 13

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Village of Bolingbrook Board of Trustees met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

Village of Bolingbrook Board of Trustees met Tuesday, May 13

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City of Braidwood City Council met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Braidwood City Council met Tuesday, May 13

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City of Joliet cancels historic preservation commission meeting due to lack of agenda

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

Notice has been given under Section 2.02 of the Open Meetings Act (5 ILCS 120/1 et seq.) that the City of Joliet Historic Preservation Commission meeting is cancelled.

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Park Forest hosts activities for National Public Works Week

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

The Village of Park Forest Public Works Department is set to celebrate "National Public Works Week 2025" from May 18 to May 24.

FOIA Request Sent to Governors State University Regarding Chinese National Students on May 14, 2025

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

FOIA Request to Governors State University Regarding Chinese National Students on May 14, 2025.

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Park Forest police enhance community ties through fundraisers

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

The Park Forest Police Department is enhancing its community engagement efforts through various events and fundraisers.

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Which former Will County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17?

By Will County Gazette | May 14, 2025

These former Will County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Steger School District 194 in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | May 13, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 39.4% of the students in Steger School District 194 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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New Lenox responsible for 46th-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during March

By Will County Gazette | May 13, 2025

New Lenox residents paid approximately $1.6 million in sales taxes, the 46th highest total paid per municipality in March.

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Test expectations: How many Peotone Community Unit School District 207U students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | May 13, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 72.6% of Peotone Community Unit School District 207U students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How did home valuation prices perform in Will County in March 2025, compared to March 2024?

By Will County Gazette | May 13, 2025

In March, the median sale price of a home in Will County rose by $39,900 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 11.1%.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By Will County Gazette | May 13, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Joliet begins city-wide tree inventory to aid urban forestry management

By Will County Gazette | May 13, 2025

Field work has started on the City-Wide Tree Inventory in Joliet, Illinois.