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Village of Channahon to hold blood drive on July 22

By Will County Gazette | Jun 12, 2025

The Village of Channahon will host a blood drive on Tuesday, July 22.

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Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U administrators rank 233rd highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

Administrators in Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U earn an average of $123,436 per year, ranking 233rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Summit Hill School District 161: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 40.4% of Summit Hill School District 161 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Lockport ranks 92nd in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during April

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

Lockport residents paid approximately $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 92nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in April.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Roy A. Sabino Sr., 80, of Channahon, Passes Away

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

Roy A. Sabino passed away on June 9. Below is the obituary.

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Stanley R. Wright, 77, of Peotone, Passes Away Peacefully

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

Stanley R. Wright passed away on June 9. Below is the obituary.

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New traffic signal at IL Route 53 and Emerald Drive now active

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

The City of Joliet, in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Transportation, has activated a new traffic signal at the intersection of IL Route 53 (Chicago Street) and Emerald Drive.

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Park Forest plans local grocery tax as state levy ends

By Will County Gazette | Jun 11, 2025

Village officials in Park Forest plan to introduce a 1-percent local grocery tax starting January 1, 2026.

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Village of New Lenox Safe Community Coalition Suicide Prevention and Awareness Task Group met May 10

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

Village of New Lenox Safe Community Coalition Suicide Prevention and Awareness Task Group met Saturday, May 10

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Village of Homer Glen Economic Development Committee met June 9

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

Village of Homer Glen Economic Development Committee met Monday, June 9.

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Village of Bolingbrook Public Services & Development Committee met June 10

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

Village of Bolingbrook Public Services & Development Committee met Tuesday, June 10.

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City of Wilmington Committee of the Whole met June 10

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

City of Wilmington Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, June 10.

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City of Joliet Public Service Committee met May 5

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

City of Joliet Public Service Committee met Monday, May 5.

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City of Joliet Public Safety Committee met May 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

City of Joliet Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, May 6.

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City of Crest Hill City Council met May 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

City of Crest Hill City Council met Tuesday, May 6.

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City of Braidwood City Council met June 10

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

City of Braidwood City Council met Tuesday, June 10.

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Analysis: New Lenox School District 122 administrators rank 218th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Will County Gazette | Jun 10, 2025

Administrators in New Lenox School District 122 earn an average of $124,676 per year, ranking 218th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | Jun 10, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 42.3% of Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U students failed the ELA 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 | Jun 10, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.