Joliet District 86 Students to Expand Learning

Fifth-grade students throughout Joliet Public Schools District 86 read the book Thunder Rolling in the Mountains by Scott O'Dell and Elizabeth Hall in their Wit and Wisdom English... — Updated 11/29/2023

Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies Delivers Donations to Almost Home Kids

Woodridge, IL – Ahead of Thanksgiving, the Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies community today delivered brand new toys, diapers, a stroller and other supplies to Almost Home Kids... — Updated 11/25/2023

Coat Donation Takes Sting Out of Winter

Tinley Park, IL – Thanks to a donation of winter coats, subzero temperatures will be a lot easier to tolerate this year for a number of developmentally disabled individuals at... — Updated 11/25/2023

Goodwill Opens First Outlet In Metropolitan Chicago

Romeoville, Ill. – Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago opens first outlet in metropolitan Chicago within Will County, located at 1343... — Updated 11/16/2023

Joliet Public Schools District 86 Recognizes Illinois School Board Members Day

Joliet Public Schools District 86 celebrated Illinois School Board Members Day on November 15, 2023. The day was an opportunity to honor citizens across the state of Illinois who... — Updated 11/16/2023

Joliet Selects New City Manager

Joliet Mayor Terry D'Arcy announced today Beth Beatty has been selected as the new City Manager of Joliet, making her the first woman to serve in this role in the city's history.... — Updated 11/9/2023

Three District 86 Students Win First Place in Joliet Fire Department Poster Contest

Congratulations to Joliet Public Schools District 86 students Jorge Aguilera, Emma Millett-Swan, and Mason Polanco who each received first place honors in the 2023 Joliet Fire... — Updated 11/9/2023

Cook County Clerk's Office Hold Special Purse Collection Drive During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, employees of the Cook County Clerk's Office collected more than 150 "LovePurse" donations filled with personal supplies and... — Updated 10/29/2023

Three Boys, Three Years, One Goal

In early August 2021 Jane Addams coaches Adam Thas and Mark Setchell were beginning their 18th season as cross country coaches. "We had no idea what to expect, Covid killed any... — Updated 10/22/2023

Minooka Community High School Teacher Named Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction

Minooka Community High School (MCHS) mathematics teacher Scott Tanaka has been selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction by the National Society of High School Scholars... — Updated 10/22/2023

Incoming Plainfield North HS Freshman Wins 14U MLB Junior Home Run Derby

Incoming Plainfield North High School freshman Logan Huegel has won the 14U MLB Junior Home Run Derby in Los Angeles. With 14 home runs in the final round - and 29 total - Huegel... — Updated 8/31/2022

Father and Son Coach Teams to Near Perfect Season

The Marshall name has been a constant in the local sports scene for more than four decades, as Joe Marshall has coached a Pony Division team in Crest Hill for 43 years and he and... — Updated 8/31/2022

Former international basketball player returns to coach at Aux Sable MS

Plainfield – Alex Foster's basketball career has taken him around the world, but he is excited to return home to coach the eighth-grade girls' basketball team where his own... — Updated 8/31/2022

Plainfield South HS male and female wrestlers make history

Plainfield – Plainfield South High School wrestlers senior Lexi Janiak and freshman Keira Enright will make history this weekend when they wrestle in the inaugural Illinois High... — Updated 8/31/2022

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Lockport's Czako has the world at his feet

Living the dream - When it comes to high school sports, Lockport Township's Gabe Czako certainly is. The senior had the experience of a lifetime this fall. He's been an intricate... — Updated 8/31/2022

Joliet Jr. College men win national championship

MILLEDGEVILLE, GA - Collegiate national championships are hard to win, but on Saturday a Joliet Junior College cross country team did it for the second consecutive year at the... — Updated 8/31/2022

Wildcats capture homecoming victory over Plainfield East

While Aaron Larkins, Jr. was the obvious star in Plainfield Central's 17-6 Southwest Prairie Conference East Division victory over Plainfield East on Saturday in the Wildcats'... — Updated 11/14/2021

Niles West's Loyd earns Olympic Gold

With a 90-75 win over Japan, the United States women's Olympic basketball won its seventh consecutive Gold medal. The biggest story of the game was guards Sue Bird and Diana... — Updated 9/13/2021

East's Louck tabbed as Player of the Year

For some high school sophomores, just making the varsity team is the highlight of the season. For Plainfield East’s Brady Louck, he did more than just make the team, he made... — Updated 9/13/2021

Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon ARREST

Niles, IL – On 11/17/2022 at approximately 8:48 A.M., NPD officers responded to a report of a man with a gun on Dempster Street in front of Notre Dame College Prep (7655 W.... — Updated 11/26/2022

Downers Grove Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Three Burglaries

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced that yesterday afternoon, Judge John Kinsella sentenced Jay Mendoza, 40 (d.o.b. 3/19/1982) of the 7600 block of Bein Bridge, Downers Grove, to seventeen years in the... — Updated 9/19/2022

Hailstorm Brewing's "Flurry of Makers Artisan Market" Returns to Tinley Park

Tinley Park, IL - October 11, 2023 - Locals who love art and handmade items will rejoice to learn of the return of the highly anticipated fall edition of the "Flurry of Makers... — Updated 10/12/2023

Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 to Host Joliet's Rock & Roll Weekend

It's going to be the most rockin' weekend of the year when the Illinois Rock and Roll Museum on Route 66 hosts their 3rd Annual Hall of Fame Weekend Friday, Saturday and Sunday,... — Updated 9/13/2023

Hummingbird Fest lands at Plum Creek Nature Center on Aug. 19

Tiny hummingbirds will be celebrated in a big way during the annual Hummingbird Fest at the Forest Preserve District of Will County's Plum Creek Nature Center. The free, all-ages... — Updated 8/7/2023

Paddle to the music on July 15 at Monee Reservoir's Surf-N-Turf concert

Listen to the music on land – or better yet – from a kayak or canoe during a Surf-N-Turf concert at Monee Reservoir on Saturday, July 15. The band The Stingers will entertain... — Updated 7/8/2023

Zonta Club of Joliet Host 2023 LUNAFEST March 30

The Zonta Club of the Joliet Area invites the community to attend their LUNAFEST film festival on March 30 from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Renaissance Center, 214 N. Ottawa Street in... — Updated 2/20/2023

Josh Gates Coming to Rialto square

Josh Gates will be at Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday, October 21 at 7PM. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 10 at 10AM. Adventurer, television personality, and author Josh... — Updated 8/27/2023

Village of Romeoville Announces Josh Turner to Perform at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion in June

The Village of Romeoville is excited to announce that multi award-winning and nominated country superstar, Josh Turner, will be performing at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion at Deer... — Updated 8/3/2023

Comedian Nikki Glaser to play Joliet

In July of 2022, Nikki Glaser headlined her own HBO special, 'Good Clean Filth', which has been nominated for a Critics Choice Award for Best Comedy Special, she has been one of... — Updated 4/20/2023

Morris Theatre Guild's Odd Couple Opens This Weekend

Sometimes a brief "time-out" is just what is needed to escape the political ads and problems of today. Morris Theatre Guild presents such an opportunity with its current production... — Updated 10/17/2022

Reservations still open for this year's Oswego Cemetery Walk, set for Thursday, Oct. 6

Reservations are still being taken for the popular Oswego Cemetery Walk, set for Thursday, Oct. 6, from 5-9 p.m. at the Oswego Township Cemetery, South Main Street, Oswego. This... — Updated 9/28/2022

HELEN VICTORIA (KING) FARNHAM

Helen K. Farnham of Massillon, Ohio, passed away peacefully December 14, 2021. Helen was born in 1922 to Grant and Lena [Clow] King in Joliet, Illinois and grew up on a farm in... — Updated 6/7/2022

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"Gifts for Guardians" Program Seeks Donations of Gifts for Children to Provide Their Parents, Guardians During Holidays

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"The Music of World War I" webinar set for Nov. 12

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1 in 3 African American blood donors a match for people with sickle cell disease

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16-Year Old Local Boxer Honored by City of Joliet

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2023 Governor's Hometown Award Finalist – Community Risk Reduction (CRR)

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2023 Governor's Hometown Award Finalist – Plainfield Emergency Management Agency (PEMA)

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2023 Governor's Hometown Award Finalist – Plant the Gem

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2023 Governor's Hometown Award Winner – Village of Pleasant Hill (Summer Food Program)

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A 'Grate' Life: Joliet sign fabricator dies at 97

POLICE

Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon ARREST

SPORTS

Angels hit the ball hard, but come up short in state final tilt

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Author of "The Traveling Mermaids of Starved Rock" to be Part of Utica Fall Festival

SPORTS

Bengals shock Class 4A; hold off Lake Park for state baseball championship

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Best driver in Illinois Headed to National Competition - Lockport resident will demonstrate driving prowess in Indianapolis

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Blue Seas Med Spa raises $5,000 for Edward Foundation's Breast Program Fund

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Casten, Assistant Speaker Clark Host Press Conference at Planned Parenthood on Republican's Proposed Abortion Ban

LIFESTYLES

Celebrate 20th anniversary of Forest Preserve's Woods Walk hiking challenge

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Chicago Zoological Society Announces 2022 Photo Contest Winners

LIFESTYLES

Comedian Nikki Glaser to play Joliet

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Cook County Clerk's Office Hold Special Purse Collection Drive During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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Cook County Receives Statewide Recycling Award

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COOK COUNTY SHERIFF TOM DART LAUNCHES VOLUNTEER PARTNERSHIP WITH PAWS CHICAGO

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D. 202 will cut ribbon for Wallin Oaks Elementary Aug 3

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DCM Wonder Clubs Extend Through the School Year

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Des Plaines Man Charged with Dissemination and Possession of Child Pornography

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Dirksen Junior High Students Win at State Wrestling Meet

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District 202 Students Donate to Bags of Hope

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District 58 Board of Education earns 2022 School Board Governance Recognition

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District 99 Students Receive Grant from the Illinois Press Foundation

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Dive In, Get Dirty, and Make a Mess at DuPage Children's Museum

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Downers Grove Residents Run as Slate for District 99 Board of Education

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Driver's Seat up for Grabs!!!

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DuPage County Health Department announces Pool Safely Day on July 15 to promote water safety

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Early Childhood Center named for Dr. James A. Mitchem Jr.

SPORTS

East's Louck tabbed as Player of the Year

NEWS

Edward Hosts Share Wings of Hope Angel Garden Blessing

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Edward-Elmhurst Health: Elmhurst woman discovers BRCA gene, takes health into her own hands

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Elmhurst Hospital maintains straight-A record in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

SPORTS

Father and Son Coach Teams to Near Perfect Season

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FEMA is Hiring for the Illinois Disaster Recovery Team

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Forest preserve permits go on sale Jan. 3

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Forest Preserve's Eagle Watch swoops in to Four Rivers on Jan. 14

SPORTS

Former international basketball player returns to coach at Aux Sable MS

NEWS

Fountaindale Library Seeking Trustee

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Fountaindale Public Library Launches a Brand-New Look

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FOUNTAINDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY LAUNCHES NEW MISSION, VISION AND STRATEGIC PLAN

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Four District 86 Students Win First Place Awards in Joliet Fire Department Contest

LIFESTYLES

Four Rivers doubles the fun Sept. 24 with Pelican Watch and exhibit grand opening

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Geneva native serves aboard Navy's newest warship

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Glen Ellyn native serves aboard Navy warship in Norfolk

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Glendale Heights Village President Charged with Disorderly Conduct

SPORTS

Going for Gold: Niles West's Loyd is an Olympian

NEWS

Gold Star 500 Ride For The Fallen To Have Polish Participation

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Goodwill Opens First Outlet In Metropolitan Chicago

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Gym named after former school board member

LIFESTYLES

Hailstorm Brewing's "Flurry of Makers Artisan Market" Returns to Tinley Park

NEWS

Hammel Woods Dam removal project complete, site reopens for public use

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Have a smashing good time composting pumpkins

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Holiday-themed Painting Class with Jyllian Ossola at the Starved Rock Country Welcome Center

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Hug Officially Announces 2023 Council Candidacy

LIFESTYLES

Hummingbird Fest lands at Plum Creek Nature Center on Aug. 19

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Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies Delivers Donations to Almost Home Kids

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Illinois American Water and American Water Charitable Foundation Announce $25,000 in STEAM Grants

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Illinois National Guard Members, Polish Parnters, Participate in 500-Mile Bicycle Ride T0 'Always Remember' Our Fallen

LIFESTYLES

Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 to Host Joliet's Rock & Roll Weekend

NEWS

Illinois STAR Announces Start of 2023 Enrollment After Strong 2022 Season

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INAUGURAL "WINTER WONDERLAND": NILES FAMILY SERVICES BRIGHTENED THE SEASON IN NEW WAYS IN 2022

SPORTS

Incoming Plainfield North HS Freshman Wins 14U MLB Junior Home Run Derby

SPORTS

Indians enter playoffs with below .500 record, exit as one of four medalists

SPORTS

JCA soccer not angel-like as it buries St. Ignatius in Class 2A Semifinal

SPORTS

JCA wins semifinal 5-0, advances to IHSA Class 2A state finals

NEWS

Joliet Central High School Holds 10th Annual Veterans Ceremony Nov. 10

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Joliet Central High School Inducts 31 Students into Illinois Music Honors Society

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Joliet Central Spanish Teacher Rocio Flores Selected to Participate in American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Conference in Boston

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Joliet Central's Sergio Zavala Places Second at Illinois Design Educator's Association State Competition

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Joliet District 86 School Board Members Recognized

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Joliet District 86 School Hosts Wax Museums

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Joliet District 86 Students to Expand Learning

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Joliet District 86 Teachers Named Great Teachers

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Joliet Public Schools District 86 Announces New School Board Member

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Joliet public schools district 86 celebrates national principals month

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Joliet Public Schools District 86 Celebrates National Principals Month

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Joliet Public Schools District 86 Recognizes Illinois School Board Members Day

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Joliet Public Schools District 86 Students Invited to Illinois Music Education Association Junior High Music Festival

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Joliet School District 86 students explore nature

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Joliet School is Named One of the Best In the Nation For the Second Time

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Joliet Selects New City Manager

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Joliet VA Clinic to host mobile food pantry on August 7

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Joliet Voters Approve $99.5 Million Joliet Public Schools District 86 Referendum

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Joliet West Band, Choir and Orchestra Students Selected to ILMEA District I Ensembles

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Joliet West Golfer McKenna Anderson Advances to IHSA State Tournament

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Joliet West Group Interpretation Places Fifth at IHSA State Finals

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Joliet West Marching Tigers Finish 3rd at Plainfield South Marching Invitational

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Joliet West Marching Tigers Place 2nd at Pontiac Competition

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Joliet West Speech Team Wins Three Tournaments in a Row – Achieves New Record

LIFESTYLES

Josh Gates Coming to Rialto square

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JTHS 204 Pink Heals Fundraiser

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Kendall County 4-H member wins National 4-H Youth in Action Award

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Legendary Actor Chevy Chase, Raising Cane's Founder 'Light Up' Raising Cane's Restaurant in Chicago Suburb

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Levaris gets a worthy birthday salute

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Lewis University holds ceremony to remember 9/11

LIFESTYLES

llumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum celebrates 10th year

NEWS

Local collector sells rare item on A&E show

NEWS

Local Communities gain SNAP-Ed Educator, strengthens Extension commitment to food access & healthy living

SPORTS

Lockport's Czako has the world at his feet

SPORTS

Louck pitches, hits Plainfield East past top-seeded Brother Rice and into the Class 4A final four

NEWS

Man Charged with First-Degree Murder and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault for Northbrook Homicide

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Masks mandated at schools, day cares, long-term care facilities

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Mayor Noak Appointed to 2023 National League of Cities Committees

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Midland States Bank Named as Illinois' Best Small Bank

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Minooka Community High School Teacher Named Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction

SPORTS

Minooka, JCA headed to Peoria

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Mistwood Golf Club Producing Food and Honey in Their Own Backyard

LIFESTYLES

Morris Theatre Guild's Odd Couple Opens This Weekend

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Morton Grove Police File Charges for Bomb and Violence Threats from Joint Investigation

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Nearly 100 People Received a Free Computer at Niles-Maine District Library Event

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New Senior Housing Concept Gets Proposed in Romeoville

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Nicor Gas employees commit more than 600 service hours during company's Volunteer Week

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Niles PD, Cassidy Tire Team Up to Help Protect Residents

SPORTS

Niles West's Loyd earns Olympic Gold

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Niles-Maine District Library Staff Came Together to Participate in Annual Community Thanksgiving Donation

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North High School to Induct Three New Members Into Athletic Hall of Fame

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Obama breaks ground on presidential center

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Olympic Swimmer Finds Gold at Local Business

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Options Fair 2022 to be held October 17, 2022

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Oswego museum announces busy July program schedule

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Oswego museum planning high school music, athletic reunions in October

LIFESTYLES

Paddle to the music on July 15 at Monee Reservoir's Surf-N-Turf concert

NEWS

Plainfield East HS graduate wins National Merit Scholarship

SPORTS

Plainfield South HS male and female wrestlers make history

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Plainfield South HS students win national art awards

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Pollinator pair win monthly Forest Preserve photo contest

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Pritzker makes abortion rights central issue

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Pritzker Signs Reproductive Rights Expansion

LIFESTYLES

Providence Catholic High School Inducts Augustinian Youth Ministry Members

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Providence Catholic Music Students Earn 45 Superior Awards and Three Perfect Scores

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Providence Catholic Sophomore Wins 2023 August Wilson New Voices Regional Competition

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Refurbished Electronics Put To Good Use At St. Coletta's of Illinois

LIFESTYLES

Reservations still open for this year's Oswego Cemetery Walk, set for Thursday, Oct. 6

NEWS

Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Improved Access at Hidden Lake

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Romeoville Fire Department is the Feature of New Ornament

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Romeoville Officially Opens New Look Lake Strini

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Romeoville Passes Balanced Budget for FY 23/24

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Romeoville Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

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Romeoville Reveals New Ornament Tradition

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Romeoville, Lockport, Forest Preserve, and CITGO Break Ground on Trail Connection

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Rotary Club of Downers Grove to Host Annual Halloween Window Painting Event

LIFESTYLES

Sculpture Invasion 2022 / CSI Biennial invades Oakton College

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Senator Cappel partners with area officials to host Veterans Rights Seminar

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Senator Mark Kirk Endorses Bob Schillerstrom For President Of Dupage Forest Preserve

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Sheriff Dart Calls on State to Properly Fund FOID Revocation Enforcement

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Sheriff Dart Warns Public of Ruse Burglaries, Provides Photos of Offenders

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Sheriff's Office Provides Anti-Carjacking Information at Chicago Auto Show

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Sheriff's Police Seek Information on Identifying Juvenile Involved in Homewood Acres Vandalism

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SOLDIERS GRADUATE OCS, EARN COMMISSION AS U.S. ARMY OFFICERS

LIFESTYLES

Some of Plainfield's earliest residents attend Tamarack Settlement Park sign unveiling

NEWS

Students tell stories of learning in a pandemic

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Success in a season that almost wasn't

LIFESTYLES

The Old Joliet Haunted Prison Returns for the 2022 Season

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The Timbers of Shorewood honors Jennifer Loughran, a 'volunteer extraordinaire'

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Third annual Suicide Prevention Walk set for September 24th

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Three Boys, Three Years, One Goal

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Three District 86 Students Win First Place in Joliet Fire Department Poster Contest

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Troy 30-C appoints new school board member

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Troy 30-C choir instructor Kelsey Robb receives statewide honor

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Troy Heritage Trail Students Read to Comfort Dogs

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Troy Special Olympics Track and Field Team brings home gold Three gold medals qualify teammates for state competition in June

LIFESTYLES

Village of Romeoville Announces Josh Turner to Perform at the Romeoville Toyota Pavilion in June

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Village of Woodridge & Woodridge Public Library Team Up for Woodridge Warhol Food Drive Benefiting the West Suburban Community Pantry

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Visually impaired runner joins cross country team

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Volunteer work inspires career path

SPORTS

Wildcats capture homecoming victory over Plainfield East

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Will County deputy receives FOP award for action that averted potential harm to school children

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Will County detective receives FOP Award for thwarting robberies while he was off duty

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World War II Airman Returns Home to Illinois After 80 Years

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Worth Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography

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Young Artists Show Off Their Work At Museum Gallery Opening

LIFESTYLES

Zonta Club of Joliet Host 2023 LUNAFEST March 30

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