@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialA $25 million decommissioning plan for a wind project in Peoria County has raised eyebrows as engineers outline the costly process of removing turbines and infrastructure.
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#PeoriaCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #FinancialAssurance #EnergyDecommissioning #PeoriaCountyZoning
@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialSkokie's new 25 mph speed limit is making streets safer, with vehicle speeds dropping by 2-3 mph and traffic crashes declining—find out how the community is responding!
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialSpringfield's budget director reveals a stunning $11.4 million turnaround, but caution is advised as pension funds still face significant shortfalls.
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#SpringfieldSangamonCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #SpringfieldBudget #PublicSafety #PensionReform
@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialA local resident is challenging the Lisle Village Board over denied access to controversial license-plate-reader data, urging them to consider the public's right to know amid growing legal support.
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialThe Lisle Village Board has officially opposed a staggering $142.4 million water rate hike, but residents are demanding transparency on decades of local revenues—will their voices be heard?
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialDoctor Loomis reveals that while his study on the 4 Creeks wind project highlights potential economic gains, it notably overlooks critical factors like property-value declines and resident migration.
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialIn a pivotal ZBA hearing, a judge ruled against the use of out-of-state studies, emphasizing the importance of reliable evidence and limiting testimony to personal reactions.
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#PeoriaCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #PublicComment #EvidenceRules #PeoriaCountyZBA #LegalProceedings
@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialResidents in Peoria County are sounding the alarm as plans for the 4 Creeks Wind Project threaten to overshadow their cherished landscapes and disrupt their way of life.
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialTazewell County is gearing up for a monumental fiscal year 2027 with a tentative budget of $126.4 million, highlighting a 4% wage increase and rising health insurance costs!
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialAt a recent zoning board hearing, an expert claimed wind turbines have minimal long-term effects on property values, but residents are raising doubts and challenging the findings.
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialChronic noise from nearby industrial turbines drove Theodore Hartke's family from their home, costing them nearly $100,000 and leaving lasting impacts on their children's sleep and school performance.
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialA Wisconsin family abandoned their home after experiencing debilitating health issues linked to nearby wind turbines, claiming they chose health over their house.
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialJoliet's proposed $751 million budget for FY2027 promises no new positions but a $64.8 million levy, all while the property tax rate is set to decline for the fifth year in a row!
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialA $295 million bond on the Nov. 3 ballot could transform Township HSD 214 schools by funding crucial upgrades for safety, infrastructure, and classrooms.
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@citizenptnewsil.bsky.socialWilliams Architects unveiled a bold $29.9 million plan to revolutionize Riverside's public safety operations with advanced facilities for both police and fire departments.
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#RiversideCookCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureDevelopment #CommunitySpaces
@elcasalet.bsky.socialEl dimecres 21 d’octubre a 17:30h, conjuntament amb el CineFòrum Bellvitge, projecció de la pel·lícula “El Mestre que va prometre el Mar “ al Centre Cultural Bellvitge – Gornal (Plaça de la Cultura, 1)
Després de la projecció es farà un col·loqui.
#FerdeMestre #CompromísÈtic #Innovació #il.lusió
@wcdem.orgI'm not near there, but I'll bet either of these would have signs:
That #IL16 #IL-16 Nolley watch party on Thursday 10/08 7pm at 160 N. Mulford, #Rockford, IL 61107 should have a bunch.
Boone Co. Dems meeting 2nd Thursday of month (so Thu. 10/15): www.boonecountydems.com/events.html (or e-mail them)
@wcdem.org#IL-16 #IL16 Paul Nolley & Darin LaHood broadcast info, Thursday, October 8, 2026, 8pm Central:
* TV: Channel 47, WTVP ( #PBS ) Peoria
* radio: FM 89.9, WCBU ( #NPR ) Peoria
* web: video.wtvp.org
* phone/device app: streaming on the PBS app
* "Available to public media stations throughout Illinois"
@wcdem.orgMulti-county @nolleyforcongress.bsky.social & Darin LaHood not-a not-a #debate watch party, #Peoria area: THIS Thu. 10/08, open/mingle 7pm, broadcast 8pm-9pm. Tres Rojas Winery, 1774 E. Cruger Rd., Washington IL 61571. Free to attend; cash bar, probably pizza, donations welcome. #ILdems #IL16 #IL-16
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