A caucus in December for Green Garden resulted in a vacancy for the board, of which some feel a candidate should be chosen.
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Monee Early Voting a No Go Again
Monee residents are questioning why there’s no early voting again in Monee due to Monee losing it’s local early voting sites.
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Crete to Begin Honorary Street Sign Program
Crete residents can begin submitting nominations for consideration in the village’s Honorary Street Sign program beginning April 15.
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Old Village Hall is now Monee Parks and Rec
The old Monee Village Hall will be repurposed as a Monee Parks & Rec Administration Building.
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Monee Church Designated as County Landmark
Another Monee building is heading for Historic Landmark status. Built in 1868, St. Boniface Catholic Church, is actually older than the village.
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Legion Auxiliary Celebrates 100 Years
Peotone Legion Auxiliary Unit 392 is marking it’s 100th year with a multitude of celebrations including the display at the Peotone Library.
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Monee Township Asks for a Referendum
An advisory referendum is being placed on the ballot in Monee hoping to address property tax relief in the state of Illinois.
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Upper Forked Creek Watershed Committee Takes Interest in Sports Fields
Peotone residents concerned with flooding of Rock Creek should a proposal of sports fields occur.
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Record Short Session for Crete Village Board
Crete Village Board’s meeting last week might be one of the shortest on record. In a session that lasted just 30 minutes, trustees approved the Consent Agenda, heard comments from the public, got some praise and thanks for help with Country Christmas, and listened to officials’ reports. The Consent Agenda included three routine items: Approval […]
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Another Eagle Scout Soars
Becoming an Eagle Scout is not easy, because it is performance-based, with some challenging requirements. Statistics show that only 4-to-6 percent of Boy Scouts achieve the rank. Even more uncommon are female Eagle Scouts, at least for now, but the numbers are climbing. Lincoln-Way East High School senior Lily Bonovich is among them. The 16-year-old […]