Now that election results have been certified, Grant Park is moving forward with a new board.
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Grant Park Gives Chickens a Chance
The Village of Grant Park will give chickens a chance after passing an ordinance that allows backyard hens within the village limits.
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Grant Park School District Special Hearing on Buses Draws Crowd
Grant Park School District’s April 16 board meeting was standing room only, as parents and residents piled in for a special hearing to provide input on the district’s decision to open up bids for a new bus service.
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Grant Park Police Sergeant Awarded Pin of Valor
Grant Park Chief of Police Carl Frey awarded Sergeant Alberto Castillo a pin of valor for his brave efforts during a rural property fire on March 10.
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Grant Park Foundation Proposes Park Improvements
The St. Patrick’s Day board meeting in Grant Park must’ve had a lucky charm in the room as it was brief, all-business, and held without shenanigans.
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Grant Park Village Hall Improvements Questioned
Grant Park Village Hall improvements were mostly completed—however, those improvements raised new questions during the March 3 board meeting.
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Grant Park Village Hall Updates Move Forward
The Grant Park Village Board voted to move forward with village hall updates and water damage repair for $2k along with other business items.
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Grant Park Residents Seek Answers Following Village President’s Arrest
Seats were filled at Grant Park’s Village Board meeting, and two residents spoke during public comment regarding Village President Jamie Hawkins’ January 27 arrest. At one point during the brief public comments, Hawkins called the meeting to order and threatened to remove an audience member, who repeatedly spoke out of turn. Following the public comments, […]
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‘Step Back into 1950s’ Holidays at Park Forest House Museum
The 1950s Park Forest House Museum, 227 Monee Road, Park Forest, in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, invites you to “Step Back into a 1950s Christmas,” from December 4 through January 4. A museum visit provides a wonderful inter-generational experience. Bring the kids, grandkids, and grandparents. Operated by the Park Forest Historical Society, the museum is […]
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Kankakee Library December Events
Here are programs and events featured at the Kankakee Public Library, 201 E. Merchant Street, for December. Lawyers in the Library: In partnership with Prairie State Legal Services, the library invites the community to meet with a lawyer for free, on the second Thursday of every month, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, in the third-floor […]