Crete Man Arrested in Connection with Sexual Assault of Child under 13

June 5, 2025 /

On June 3, 2025, 32-year-old Trevon L. Gunn of Crete, Illinois, was taken into custody by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) Great Lakes Regional…

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NB Raynor at Six Corners to Close

June 5, 2025 /

As part of the Plainfield Road Water Main Improvement Project, new pavement must be constructed at the Six Corners intersection of Plainfield Road / Black…

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Memorial Day reminds us of the bloody battle of Chickamauga

June 5, 2025 /

By Sandy Vasko As we mark another Memorial Day, we need to turn away from the picnic and party, to think about what exactly are…

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Farm Days Gone By

June 5, 2025 /

Jeff Brandau shares this photo of Jeanette, Roy and Arlene Sangmeister on the farm sometime in the 1940s with their Daddy, Clarence.

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An Honor to Honor Them

June 5, 2025 /

Among the welcome home festivities for the returning 111 Vietnam Veterans aboard Honor Flight Chicago #121 was the Joliet Central Army ROTC, which included their…

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Ventura Launches Summer Book Club

June 5, 2025 /

To emphasize the importance of learning throughout the summer, state Sen. Rachel Ventura is hosting a Summer Book Club to encourage students to read and…

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A farm fit for a king, or an emperor

June 5, 2025 /

By Sandy Vasko It started out as a rumor when “suits” started visiting Will County. People with electronic equipment were seen buzzing around here and…

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Memorial Day? Easy …  Thousands Died So We Could Party

June 5, 2025 /

By Nick Reiher How do we keep these straight? “Memorial Day starts with ‘M,’ so that’s the one in May. Labor Day is the one…

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There is no ‘invitation only’ to your backyard

June 5, 2025 /

Spring has sort of sprung … well, actually middle summer sprang, then October chill, but regardless. Wildlife has woken up, from bee to butterflies, and…

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UPDATE — 15-year-old Arrested in Connection with Murder of 13-year-old

June 4, 2025 /

FROM JOLIET POLICE A 15-year-old male has been arrested and charged with Three Counts of First Degree Murder and One Count of Aggravated Unlawful Possession…

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