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MAINE TOWNSHIP: April 9 Special Board Meeting To Be Held Virtually

A Special Board Meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 3 pm.

By Press release submission | Apr 6, 2020

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DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: NRC Approves License Transfer of Crystal River 3 Nuclear Power Plant

By Press release submission | Apr 6, 2020

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the license transfer for the Crystal River 3 nuclear power plant from Duke Energy Florida to ADP CR3, enabling active decommissioning of the former nuclear power plant.

Governor extends stay-at-home order until April 30

By Terry Davis | Apr 2, 2020

Illinois residents will have to stay indoors until April 30 after Gov. J.B. Pritzker extended the stay-at-home order on April 1.

MAINE TOWNSHIP: March 31 Budget Hearings and Board Meeting To Be Held Virtually

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2020

The next regular board meeting will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 6:30 pm for bill review with the regular meeting starting at 7:30 pm.

DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: NRC Bans Individual and Suspends Operator License; Issues Confirmatory Order to Reed College over Misconduct at Research Reactor

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued an order banning a Reed College employee from NRC-licensed activities for three years and suspending the person’s senior reactor operator license for deliberately providing incomplete and inaccurate information to the NRC for reactor operator license applications, as well as violations of facility access control requirements at the Reed Research Reactor in Portland, Ore.

ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Joint Statement From Illinois Education Stakeholders on COVID-19 School Closure

The stakeholders responsible for educating the students of Illinois worked together over the past several days to reach an agreement on a series of commitments that provide stability for all educators and guidance for districts in these unprecedented times.

GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: Latest COVID-19 Update

Here is the latest information we have to share with our businesses.

GRUNDY AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER: Group Paper Purchase Bid

Once again, GAVC is accepting bids for their group paper purchase for FY 21.

Parkhurst pushes dyslexia legislation and Kankakee River conservation plan

By Juliette Fairley | Mar 15, 2020

State Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst (R-Kankakee) is advocating for a bill that would establish dyslexia screening guidelines and the conservation of the Kankakee River.

ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MINOOKA REGION: Video: Dr. Jill Biden Speaks To Illinois Educators About The Value Of Public Education

Today Jill Biden, Ph.D., wife of Presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden (D), talked with education leaders from across the state at the Illinois Education Association (IEA) Representative Assembly (RA).

VILLAGE OF DIAMOND: Coronavirus COVID-19 Update

Governor JB Pritzker’s Office, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency has provided the following: This is a rapidly evolving situation and information will be updated as it becomes available.

DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: NRC Issues Subsequent Renewed Licenses for Peach Bottom Reactors

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has approved Exelon Generation Company’s application for an additional 20 years of operation for Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Units 2 and 3, located near Delta, Pa.

VILLAGE OF COAL CITY: Boil Order Has Been Lifted At Mazon Street West

Mazon Street west to Ferrari from Spring Road N to Chestnut including the west side of the 600 block of South Broadway

GRUNDY AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER: Summer Agriculture Class For 2020 - 2021

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2020

The Grundy Area Vocational Center is thrilled to offer our first ever summer Agriculture class for 2020 - 2021, 9th grade students attending Coal City, GSW, Minooka, and Morris High Schools.

DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: NRC Proposes $15,000 Civil Penalty to Acuren Inspection, Inc.

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2020

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $15,000 civil penalty against Acuren Inspection Inc. for apparent violations associated with a shipment of radiography equipment.

GREATER CHANNAHON MINOOKA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: 32nd Annual Celebration

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2020

Check out the 32nd Annual Celebration!

Village of Seneca residents to vote on allowing cannabis businesses

By Carrie Bradon | Mar 2, 2020

Seneca residents will decide whether or not legal cannabis businesses should be allowed to operate within the village’s limits.

DRESDEN NUCLEAR POWER STATION, UNIT 2: Annual Regulatory Information Conference

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2020

Our annual Regulatory Information Conference, #NRCRIC2020, is just 19 days away.