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LINCOLN-WAY BOARD D-210 incumbents win
Based on preliminary results, incumbents Joe Kirkeeng, Joe Kosteck, Christopher Lucchetti and non-incumbents Beth JanusDoyle and Aaron Janik won the race for the board that saw 13 candidates competing for five seats. Board President Dee Molinare and board member Chris Kosel both lost their respective seats. PAGE 2
PLAINFIELD REFERENDUM Voters turn down library referendum
With all 45 precincts in Will County reporting, 4,663 people voted against a referendum question on Tuesday’s ballot, while 2,469 voted in favor of it. The measure would have allowed the library to add on and renovate. PAGE 4
A LITTLE BIT OF CHANGE
GRUNDY COUNTY ROUNDUP
Coal City home rule, Grundy County tax voted down
Voters in Coal City vote a resounding no to home rule, while Grundy County voters also nixed a 0.5 percent public safety tax question. PAGE 6
‘Duck’ Dickinson joins longtime incumbents in Joliet council victory / 3
Find a roundup of key results from area municipalities, school boards and referendums. PAGE 6
TODAY’S WEATHER
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The weather will be very unsettled Wednesday as a storm system moves over the area. This storm will bring periods of rain. Complete forecast on page 5