The Village of Minooka announced Thursday that it has received a $600,000 grant for the development of Lions Park.

The Morris City Council approved a measure Monday night to accept $2.583 million in funding through the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program to improve and lengthen a pedestrian path along Benton Street.

All Grundy County government buildings, except for the courthouse, will be closed on Friday due to the extreme cold.

It came as a surprise to Alec Macdonald, Grundy County Development Director, but the new health department building is coming in both on schedule and on budget.

The Grundy County Board adjusted the fees solar farm projects in the development pays to meet the State of Illinois’ cap of $125,000 per project.

2026 is a special year for many Grundy County employees, as many have hit major service milesotnes.

The City of Morris announced Wednesday that it has received a $600,000 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grant for work on Fields of Saratoga Park.

The Upper Illinois River Valley Development Authority's board of directors on Tuesday unanimously voted to approve a resolution determining the intent to issue revenue bonds in an amount not to exceed $50 million.

Grundy County had many employees and officials reach milestones at the start of 2026, including Grundy County Coroner John Callahan and board members Ann Gill, Eric Rasmussen, and Josh Harris.