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Will County's unemployment rate decreased recently.
Marcus McCarty was appointed to the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.
"This is basically the same agreement we've had for years and years and years," Mayor Frank Fleischer said.
The Mokena Village Board appointed two new planning commission members, and Luke Deuser as a maintenance worker for the village.
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Mokena would lose $225,000 in funding if further reductions are made, village officials said.
The amendment includes a cost increase and a completion extension due to grant funding criteria.
Outgoing trustees Jillian Hersted and Joseph Siwinski were honored for their service, and the mayor, clerk and three trustees were seated.
The Illinois Attorney General's Office is currently evaluating violations of the Open Meetings Act by the Village of Mokena.
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The development includes 11 single-family lots, and home values are expected to be in the $800,000 to $1.4 million range.
The final phase of the subdivision was never built due to the 2008 recession, the village said.
John Keating, who served with the Orland Park Police Department for 29 years, will be the next police chief for Mokena.
Matt Ziska will take over the role after long-time director Alan Zordan retires later this year.
Mark Detloff is retiring after 22 years with Mokena's Public Works department.
James Andresen, Lisa Zielinski, Anna Briscoe and Eric Bush are projected to retain their seats, according to Tuesday's unofficial results.
Jeff Apel, Bob Lindbloom and Mary Louise Knoerzer are the projected winners of the race.
Incumbent trustee George Metanias is also projected to retain his seat. Rob Dauphinais and Melissa Fedora are also projected winners.
Mokena voters will decide on races for Village President, Village Trustee, District 159 and Lincoln-Way school boards.
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The Village Board also approved a salary increase for non-represented village employees.
The board authorized an agreement with Melrose Pyrotechnics, Inc., for a public fireworks display for July 4.
Several residents took issue with the mailer, citing a racist history of the debunked science.
Jason Wegner is one of six candidates running for three open positions on the Village of Mokena Board of Trustees.
Harley Schinker is one of three candidates running for President of the Village of Mokena.
Several appointments were made including a part-time community service officer, assistant public works director, and street superintendent.
Edward Donnelly is one of six candidates running for three open positions on the Village of Mokena Board of Trustees.
James Budzinski is one of five candidates running for two open positions for trustee on the Joliet Junior College board.
Israel Smith is one of four candidates running for three open positions on the Mokena Community Park District Board of Commissioners.
The village approved contract extensions for its annual pond maintenance, annual turf maintenance, and annual mosquito control programs.
Phase 1 of the project will begin later this spring, and be completed in the fall.
State Rep. Tim Ozinga was appointed as treasurer for the House Republican Organization's Executive Board.