Quoting Joliet Herald-News: … John Kieken described what he called “irregularities” in an email sent to Hock, the City Council and members of the media. Kieken pointed out that the annexation petition has a date of being notarized on July 16 and a separate date of being filed on July… Read more →
The September 1 scheduled vote on annexation of 355 out of 1262 acres has been delayed due to a complaint from the Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District for lack of notification. Quoting the Joliet Herald-News: … Interim City Manager Jim Hock at a council workshop meeting Monday recommended delaying the vote… Read more →
Veterans say STOP NorthPoint You do not need to be a veteran in order to send this letter. The following letter is for anyone who wants to stand with the veterans in protecting Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. At the request of veteran groups, please send this letter to our… Read more →
Almost a month after Trustee McDonough’s outburst at a Village of Manhattan Meeting demanding that Administrator Kevin Sing and Mayor Doyle protect Sweedler Road, the same road where she happens to live, Manhattan Township Road Commissioner speaks out. Jim “JB” Baltas spoke directly to the Mayor and Board at the… Read more →
Village of Manhattan actively working with NorthPoint to appease Trustee McDonough’s demands As you may remember, back on January 21, 2020, Trustee McDonough, during her outburst at the Village meeting, was screaming: “I live a quarter-mile from Cherry Hill and I’m not ok with Joliet steam-rolling our town… at all. I… Read more →