With only three members of the board present, the Peotone Park District approved their annual budget in less than 15 minutes.
Category: Peotone
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New Business, Old Business, and Scooters
Another new business registration was approved at the June 9 Peotone Village Board meeting.
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Peotone Businesses Burglarized in Seconds
Seven Peotone small businesses were burglarized in less than 14 minutes in the early morning hours of June 9, just before 5 a.m.
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Bruce E. Carstens, 73
Bruce Carstens, Peotone, was born on July 24, 1951, and passed surrounded by family and friends on June 13, 2025.
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Peotone Police Blotter: June 6 – 12
Peotone Police Blotter, June 6 – 12, contained reports of an abandoned stolen vehicle from Oak Lawn and a domestic disturbance.
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More to Discuss at Committee of the Whole
The Blue Demons have a shipping container on school district property that currently is being used as their concession stand.
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A New Pope for Peotone
A long-time Peotone family has brought Pope Leo XIV to town.
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Ball fields still a song and dance
Peotone’s Park District Board and School District held a joint meeting on June 3. The discussion topic again was ball fields.
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Budget, business, and ball fields
Nick Chapman came prepared. During public comment, he addressed the board about the ball fields at the Peotone School Board meeting.
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Storms Cause Influx of Emergency Calls
Manhattan Fire Protection District Chief Steve Malone reported the district received about 40 calls in 48 hours over Mother’s Day weekend.