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A single-family home in Coal City that sold for $271,000 tops the list of the best real estate deals in Grundy County in the past week.

Aligned, a company that builds data centers, is hosting an open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday to share information on a potential data center in Coal City.

The Grundy County Board approved a five-year capital improvement plan during its Tuesday meeting, which has a goal of seeing between $600,000-$700,000 allocated each year for projects.
The Grundy County Board approved a $70,000 design agreement with Chamlin & Associates for design on a new highway building.

Warehouse Pollution Reduction Act described as 'first in the nation' would monitor and regulate warehouse pollution across Illinois.

The current leadership at Joliet’s Big Brothers Big Sisters of Will and Grundy counties said it has navigated “significant ongoing challenges” as a result of the former executive’s failures with “diligence and care.”
The Grundy County Board approved a request from the tax assessor’s office Tuesday that will provide it with two new positions, a field appraiser coordinator and a property tax coordinator.
The Grundy County Board approved $375,000 to be spent out of the county's motor fuel tax funding for general maintenance for highways.
The Grundy County Board took a few moments out of the beginning of Tuesday's meeting to remember George Gray, a retired county administrator who passed away in January.

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