Stay updated with breaking news from John Tomasoski. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Outgoing Mokena Trustees Honored, Newly Elected Sworn In - Mokena, IL - Outgoing trustees Jillian Hersted and Joseph Siwinski were honored for their service, and the mayor, clerk and three trustees were seated.
Reply In February, the Mokena Village Board awarded a $9.8 million bid for the waste water treatment plant improvements to Williams Brothers Construction, Inc. (Shutterstock) MOKENA, IL — The Mokena Village Board has approved an amendment for its wastewater treatment plant improvements contract, so it can pursue grant funding criteria. Village Administrator John Tomasoski said the village has been aggressive in pursing grant funding for the waste water treatment plant project. The grant criteria through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity requires the submission of...
The Illinois Attorney General's Office is currently evaluating violations of the Open Meetings Act by the Village of Mokena.
Reply Keating has also graduated from the Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command, and the FBI National Academy. (Shutterstock) MOKENA, IL — The Mokena Village Board has appointed a new police chief for the village. After a nationwide search, John Keating has been appointed as chief of police, starting May 10. In the meantime, Commander Randal Stumpf will serve as interim chief of police, after the Mokena Village Board appointed him to the position at its Monday meeting. Tim McCarthy had been serving as interim chief for the past several months, but his last day with the...
With Metra commuter lots largely empty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some suburbs are looking at ways to offset the drop in parking fee revenue.