5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (410+ words) WCSJ News Two items with the Grundy Transit System were approved at the Grundy County Board meeting last night. GTS Director Amanda Olvera explained details about the administrative assistance job description. "Establish a full time administrative assistant position in the…...

6+ day, 8+ min ago   (223+ words) WCSJ News SRYC Charities is preparing for its annual Special People’s Cruise, an event offering people with disabilities and their families a day of boating and activities along the Illinois River. Karen Robertson with SRYC Charities spoke with WCSJ…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (621+ words) WCSJ News The Coal City Community Unit School District 1 Board has unanimously approved its fiscal year 2027 budget. Superintendent Chris Spencer said the budget projects about $42 million in revenue, including roughly $17.3 million connected to the district’s agreement with Constellation and…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (212+ words) WCSJ News Incredible Kids, a Morris-area nonprofit outreach ministry that continues to provide activities and service opportunities for local children. Founder Kevin recently joined WCSJ’s People Are Talking and explained how the organization began in 2022 with a weekly outreach…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (198+ words) Representatives from two Give Grundy organizations recently joined WCSJ’s People Are Talking to discuss the collaborative effort and several upcoming programs. Give Grundy is made up of local nonprofit organizations, including We Care of Grundy County and the Grundy County…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (132+ words) A local group opposed to the proposed Morris Data Center project will start having their own public meetings. Jodi Pollack with the Morris Illinois Data Center Opposition Facebook group spoke with WCSJ about the community informational meetings. She said they…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (209+ words) WCSJ News The Livingston County Health Department will hold its annual Tire Collection Event Sept. 10 through September 18th. The collection is available by appointment only, with a limit of 20 tire equivalents per household. Tires must be clean, whole and removed from…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (156+ words) WCSJ News Minooka Police Chief Justin Meyer spoke with WCSJ about three new hires. Meyer said they were sworn in at the last board meeting. He added that the department was authorized for 28 and they are currently at 24 staffed with…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (248+ words) Dan Bell Retires After 38.5 Years With IDNR WCSJ News Dan Bell has retired from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources after 38.5 years of public service. Bell said his career allowed him to work with dedicated professionals across IDNR, including biologists,…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (324+ words) WCSJ News Minooka Community High School celebrated the grand opening of its new Career and Technical Education Center at Central Campus on Saturday and the new Fieldhouse at South Campus two weeks ago. Superintendent Robert Schiffbauer said both open houses…...