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New Baseball and Softball Training Facility Approved for Center Road
Frankfort Village Board Meeting | February 2, 2026 Article Summary: The Frankfort Village Board on Monday approved a special use…
HBO Max Orders Cop Drama Pilot ‘American Blue’ to Film in Joliet
Article Summary: HBO Max has ordered a pilot for a new police drama titled “American Blue,” with production scheduled to…
JJC Administration Proposes Tuition Increase Amidst Future Budget Concerns
JJC Trustees Workshop Meeting | January 28, 2026 Article Summary: Joliet Junior College (JJC) administration presented a three-year financial plan…
District Approves New Firefighter Hire and Updates Fleet Status
Frankfort Fire Protection District Meeting | December 16, 2025 Article Summary: The Frankfort Fire Protection District approved the hiring of…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Frankfort Public Library District for Dec. 11, 2025
Frankfort Public Library District Meeting | Dec. 11, 2025 The Frankfort Public Library District Board of Trustees met on Thursday,…
Will County Public Works: Access Will County Dial-a-Ride Expands to All 24 Townships, Eliminating Borders
Public Works & Transportation Committee Meeting | February 3, 2026 Article Summary:In a major overhaul of county transit, officials presented…
Frankfort Chamber to Honor Local Leaders at Women in Business Awards Night
Article Summary: The Frankfort Chamber of Commerce is preparing to celebrate National Women’s History Month with a special evening recognizing…
Deniz Aslan Named Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Summit Hill School District 161 Meeting | Jan. 21, 2026 Article Summary: After serving as the interim director, Deniz Aslan…
Anonymous Donor Gifts $20,000 to Frankfort Library
Frankfort Public Library District Meeting | Dec. 11, 2025 Article Summary: The Frankfort Public Library District received a significant financial…
Board Awards $242,500 Contract for Roof Repairs at Mary Drew Center
Summit Hill School District 161 Meeting | Jan. 21, 2026 Article Summary: The Summit Hill School District 161 Board approved…
Frankfort Library Board Reviews Capital Wish List, Advances Reading Room Project
Frankfort Public Library District Meeting | Dec. 11, 2025 Article Summary: The Frankfort Public Library District Board of Trustees discussed…
Summit Hill Board Approves $104,000 Snow Removal Bill Following Scrutiny Over Costs
Summit Hill School District 161 Meeting | Jan. 21, 2026 Article Summary: The Summit Hill School District 161 Board of…