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Payton Hutchings, former Coal City High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Grundy Reporter | May 30, 2024

They open the tournament against Indiana State Sycamores.

Reed Gannon, former Minooka Jr High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Grundy Reporter | May 30, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

Illinois General Assembly passes Pritzker's budget with new taxes and record spending

By Grundy Reporter | May 29, 2024

This week, the Illinois General Assembly passed Governor JB Pritzker’s budget, which includes nearly a billion dollars in new taxes to address the migrant crisis. The budget sets a new record for government spending at just over $53 billion, marking an increase of nearly $13 billion, or 32%, since Pritzker took office.

Senate passes bill to reform Illinois Prisoner Review Board amid controversy

By Grundy Reporter | May 29, 2024

Amid ongoing controversy with the Illinois Prisoner Review Board (PRB), including a recent high-profile tragedy where a young boy was murdered by an offender just days after his release, the Senate passed legislation to reform the controversial body.

Judge issues temporary block on new Illinois election law

By Grundy Reporter | May 29, 2024

On May 22, a Springfield Circuit judge issued a temporary injunction blocking a controversial new election law passed by Democrat lawmakers earlier this month. Critics argue that the law is designed to protect vulnerable incumbents and reduce voter choice.

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News from May 2024

Payton Hutchings, former Coal City High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

Reed Gannon, former Minooka Jr High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

Illinois General Assembly passes Pritzker's budget with new taxes and record spending

Senate passes bill to reform Illinois Prisoner Review Board amid controversy

Judge issues temporary block on new Illinois election law

Senate Republicans unveil Wall of Remembrance at Illinois State Capitol

Rezin criticizes FY25 budget for tax increases and inadequate school funding

Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 1% of Grundy County’s districts student body in 2021-22 school year

Village of Minooka Parks & Recreation Committee met May 21

City of Vienna City Council met April 17

Minooka Community High School District 111 Board of Education met April 17

Illinois State Board of Education met April 17

Illinois State Board of Education, Education Policy Planning Committee of the Whole met April 16

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee of the Whole met April 16

Village of Minooka Finance Committee met May 21

Village of Minooka Public Works Committee met May 21

City of Highland City Council met May 20

Gardner-South Wilmington High School #73 Board of Education met April 17

Gardner Community Consolidated Grade School District 72-C Board of Education met May 16

Grundy County Animal Control/Highway/Transit Committee met April 18

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