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 "city": "Pinckneyville",
 "state": "Illinois",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
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 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Pinckneyville Council to consider street vacations and infrastructure repairs",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss several funding requests for local events and infrastructure maintenance. The body is considering ordinances to vacate a portion of Perry Street and a specific alleyway.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/07-13-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to approve lease of 5512 State Route 154 for Child Advocacy Center",
   "summary": "The council will consider Ordinance No. O-2026-06, which would authorize the city to lease the premises at 5512 State Route 154 to the Perry‑Jackson County Child Advocacy Center. It will also review a resolution to establish a Little Free Library partnership with the Illinois Coalition For Community Services, an emergency invoice of $7,858.25 for pump repairs on Gordon Street, a purchase quote of $8,775.00 for a coiled‑pipe trailer, and an ordinance to vacate a city alleyway. Additional items include a notice of street oiling and an executive‑session agenda covering personnel and property matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/06-22-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/06-22-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on easement, library board, and street vacating",
   "summary": "The Pinckneyville City Council will consider an easement agreement for 106 South Main Street, appoint a new Library Board member, and vote to vacate a portion of Old South Main Street. The meeting also includes a public comment period and an executive session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/06-08-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/06-08-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council considers 5K race request and infrastructure purchases",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss a request for a fundraiser race and a visibility easement agreement. The body is also reviewing quotes for water meters and fencing, as well as a Police Merit Board appointment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/05-26-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/05-26-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council considers equipment purchases and water tower inspections",
   "summary": "The City Council will review bids for water tower inspections and requests for infrastructure equipment. The body will also consider a road closure for a community event and hold executive sessions regarding personnel, property, and litigation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/05-11-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/05-11-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "Public Hearing",
   "headline": "Pinckneyville to hold public hearing on FY 26-27 annual budget",
   "summary": "The City of Pinckneyville is conducting a public hearing to discuss the annual budget for fiscal year 2026-27.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/04-27-26%20FY%2026-27%20Budget%20Public%20Hearing%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/04-27-26%20Public%20Hearing%20Minutes%20on%20FY%2026-27%20Budget.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Pinckneyville City Council to vote on annual budget for fiscal year ending April 30, 2027",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider the annual budget and revenue estimates for the upcoming fiscal year. The meeting includes decisions on city infrastructure projects and service contracts for the pool and cemetery.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/04-27-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/04-27-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on wastewater, asphalt, and 2027 budget",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider resolutions for wastewater and swimming pool management services, approve asphalt and mowing contracts, and adopt the 2027 budget. The body will also authorize a façade improvement grant and reappoint a police pension board member.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/04-13-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/04-13-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-23",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Pinckneyville Council to consider $28,409 tractor purchase and several land leases",
   "summary": "The City Council will review requests for event road closures and the purchase of park and water plant equipment. The body is also deciding on agricultural and office space leases and contracts for materials and wastewater services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/03-23-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/03-23-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to approve TIF redevelopment agreement with Horizon Management",
   "summary": "The Pinckneyville City Council will consider a resolution authorizing a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) redevelopment agreement with Horizon Management & Developer Group, Inc. It will also place on file two resolutions leasing city-owned real estate for agricultural purposes to private individuals. Additional items include approvals for equipment repair invoices, a purchase quote for water‑line boring equipment, and a purchase of pool chemicals. The meeting also includes a resident civil‑rights discussion and an executive session on pending litigation and personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/03-09-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/03-09-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-23",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to consider TIF redevelopment agreement with Horizon Management",
   "summary": "The Pinckneyville City Council will vote on a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) redevelopment agreement and other financial assistance with Horizon Management & Developer Group, Inc. The council will also consider an ordinance to purchase real estate at 110 West Mulberry Street and approve a $6,525 equipment purchase from Warning Lites of Southern Illinois. Additional items include a resignation acceptance, a volunteer firefighter addition, and public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/02-23-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/02-23-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-09",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to approve purchase of 110 West Mulberry Street property",
   "summary": "The Pinckneyville City Council will consider several resolutions and an ordinance, including a purchase of real estate at 110 West Mulberry Street. It will also review agreements with Economic Development Resources, L.L.C., and a grant for building renovations at 202 East Water Street, as well as employment and intergovernmental agreements for the fire department. Executive sessions will address employee matters, real‑property transactions, and litigation. Public comment will follow the agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/02-09-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/02-09-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-26",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council will vote on a $44,000 purchase of a Ford F‑550 truck for city use.",
   "summary": "The Pinckneyville City Council will consider three contract approvals totaling $52,016 for park, water‑plant, and vehicle needs. Several resolutions will be placed on file, including an intergovernmental fishery‑management agreement for City Lake and a custodial‑services contract with Hepp Commercial Cleaning. The meeting also includes executive‑session discussions on personnel, real‑property, and litigation matters, followed by public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/01-26-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/01-26-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-12",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve intergovernmental agreement for Saffron Solar development",
   "summary": "The Pinckneyville City Council will consider four resolutions authorizing intergovernmental agreements: a solar energy project with Saffron Solar, LLC; animal control services; fishery management at City Lake; and custodial services with Hepp Commercial Cleaning. The council will also hear a request from Pinckneyville Community Hospital to use city light posts for anniversary banners. An executive session will address personnel, security, and other statutory matters, followed by public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Agendas/01-12-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/Document_Center/GOVERNMENT/AGENDAS%20&%20CITY%20COUNCIL%20MINUTES/2026/Minutes/01-12-26%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://ci.pinckneyville.il.us/government/agendas___city_council_minutes.php"
  }
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