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Trustees Update Donation Policy; Motion to Retire Race Policy Fails
Frankfort Public Library District Board Meeting | Nov. 20, 2025 Article Summary:The Board of Trustees approved revisions to the library’s…
Meeting Summary and Briefs: Frankfort Village Board for December 15, 2025
Frankfort Village Board Meeting | December 15, 2025 The Frankfort Village Board on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, concluded its 2025…
Summit Hill District 161 Introduces Junior Board Members, Honors Special Educators
Summit Hill School District 161 Meeting | December 17, 2025 Article Summary: The Summit Hill District 161 Board officially seated…
Frankfort Township Board Approves Tax Levies for Township and Highway Department
Frankfort Township Board Meeting | Nov. 17, 2025 Article Summary: The Frankfort Township Board unanimously approved two tax ordinances during…
Library Pursues Permit Fee Reduction for Renovation Projects
Frankfort Public Library District Board Meeting | Nov. 20, 2025 Article Summary: The Library Board discussed ongoing and future capital…
Lincoln-Way High Schools Maintain Top State Rankings; EL Progress Jumps
Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 Meeting | December 18, 2025 Article Summary: The 2025 Illinois Report Card data reveals…
Frankfort Swears In New Officer, Congratulates Retiring 26-Year Veteran
Frankfort Village Board Meeting | December 15, 2025 Article Summary: The Frankfort Village Board on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, celebrated…
District 161 to Overhaul Food Service with New Management Contract
Summit Hill School District 161 Meeting | December 17, 2025 Article Summary: The Summit Hill School District 161 Board has…
Frankfort Library Board Accepts Audit Showing $498,000 Increase in Net Position
Frankfort Public Library District Board Meeting | Nov. 20, 2025 Article Summary: The Frankfort Public Library District Board of Trustees…
Lincoln-Way Board Approves $731,000 Freshman Laptop Purchase
Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 Meeting | December 18, 2025 Article Summary: The District 210 Board of Education authorized…
Frankfort Man Arrested in Gas Station Robbery Found Hiding in McDonald’s Restroom
Article Summary: Sufyan Farhan, 27, was arrested on December 21 following an armed robbery at a Frankfort Circle K. Deputies…
Village Awards $399,763 Bid for Nebraska Street Pond Dredging
Frankfort Village Board Meeting | December 15, 2025 Article Summary: The Frankfort Village Board on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, awarded…