The numbers have not been completely crunched, but it looks like a pair of storms did a half million dollars’ worth of damage to Beecher School District 200U.
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Local families rally to fight rare neurological disorder
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a rare, little-known disease, and New Lenox resident Doreen Pomykala wants to put an end to it.
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Village ends role with Beecher Youth Commission
The Beecher Youth Commission is not gone, but it will not be affiliated with the village anymore.
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Peotone road salt costs double from last winter
The past winter was rough in the area, as well as across the country.
Peotone and surrounding communities were socked with some massive snowfalls and states across the country set records during February blizzards.
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Illinois steps in where feds won’t: Pritzker signs relief bill for storm-damaged homes
Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation Friday authorizing direct state payments to Southwest Side residents and others whose homes were damaged by recent storms and tornadoes
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Tuesday’s storm causes Forest Preserve District closures
Damage from Tuesday’s storm has caused visitor center, preserve, and trail closures throughout the Forest Preserve District of Will County. Storm-related issues are being posted on the Forest Preserve’s Closures and Alerts webpage at ReconnectWithNature.org. Currently, Plum Creek Nature Center is closed because it doesn’t have power, Lockport Prairie Nature Center is closed because of […]
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Resources available for Will County residents impacted by storms
Resource Center and Food Event in Eastern Will County Open to All Residents Following a series of storms that resulted in damage and power outages in several communities, the Will County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is spotlighting recovery resources available to residents. These include the 2-1-1 information hotline, a Multi-Agency Resource Center, and a food […]
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Joyce measure allows government easier funds transfers
A measure sponsored by state Sen. Patrick Joyce that will allow for the transfer of funds between business districts under the control of a municipality was signed into law last Friday.
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Storm damage closes Will County forest preserves, visitor center, trails
Several Forest Preserve District of Will County sites are closed due to Monday’s storms. Monee Reservoir Visitor Center is closed until further notice due to a power outage at the facility. Monee Reservoir preserve remains open. Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve access is impacted due to downed trees. The preserve’s parking lot is open, but the […]
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FuelFest roars into SeatGeek Stadium on Saturday
FuelFest, a global automotive festival, brings its inaugural Midwest show to Bridgeview’s SeatGeek Stadium on Saturday, featuring live drifting, a full concert, and appearances by celebrities including actor Cody Walker and Tyrese Gibson.