Ventura Introduces Bill to Legalize Psilocybin in Illinois Under Limited Use to Treat Mental Health Conditions

February 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Ventura Introduces Bill to Legalize Psilocybin in Illinois Under Limited Use to Treat Mental Health Conditions

State Sen. Rachel Ventura filed legislation in Illinois that would legalize psilocybin for adult-supervised use in a licensed service center. The legislation, known as the…

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Sheriff Investigating ADF Inmate Death

February 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Sheriff Investigating ADF Inmate Death

The Will County Sheriff’s, Adult Detention Facility is confirming that an elderly man who was incarcerated, was found deceased in his detention cell this morning.…

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Joliet Police Arrest Two Vehicular Hijacking Suspects

February 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Joliet Police Arrest Two Vehicular Hijacking Suspects

Louis Jones (18, Joliet) was arrested, processed, and transported to the Will County Adult Detention Facility for Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking, Aggravated Unlawful Use of a…

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Sheriff’s Police Investigating Lockport Township Homicide

February 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Sheriff’s Police Investigating Lockport Township Homicide

On 02/08/2024, shortly after 7:00 PM, deputies with the Will County Sheriff’s Office were sent to 200 Block of Riverview Avenue in Unincorporated Lockport Township…

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Summit Hill D161: District Doubles Down on Closure of Two Schools

February 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Summit Hill D161: District Doubles Down on Closure of Two Schools

By Nick Reiher With the closure of Lincoln-Way North in 2015 after a scant seven years of operation, parents in a grade school district that…

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The Diamond Coal Mine Disaster of 1883

February 8, 2024 / Comments Off on The Diamond Coal Mine Disaster of 1883

By Sandy Vasko February and floods, they go together. The recent flooding in Wilmington proves it yet again. All across Will County, we were all…

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Farm Days Gone By

February 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Bettenhausen Farm, John & Elizabeth Bettenhausen Family 1892 Andy Partak of Manhattan shares this photo of John & Elizabeth Bettenhausen’s family on the Bettenhausen Farm…

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Bill Addresses Estate Tax Onus for Farmers

February 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Bill Addresses Estate Tax Onus for Farmers

Members of the Illinois General Assembly joined the Illinois Farm Bureau recently announced introduction of the Family Farm Preservation Act – a measure being spearheaded…

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Farm Bureau Annual Meeting 2024

February 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Bureau Annual Meeting 2024
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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

February 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Feb. 5. Online program registration is available on the Event Calendar…

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