Joliet Police Investigate Homicide

December 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Joliet Police Investigate Homicide

On December 13, 2023, at 10:39 PM, Officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of Westshire Drive after a 911 call was received…

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The last local home for the poor, insane and helpless

December 14, 2023 / Comments Off on The last local home for the poor, insane and helpless

By Sandy Vasko Last time, we visited the Will County Poor House. It was August of 1877, and the Joliet Morning Sun reporter gave a…

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Longest Night Service a Time of Solace for Those Grieving

December 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Longest Night Service a Time of Solace for Those Grieving

By Karen Haave December’s festive holidays can bring a joy that really does make it the most wonderful time of the year. Or not. For…

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Werner Receives Young Farmer Support Honor

December 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Werner Receives Young Farmer Support Honor

Debbie Werner earned a 2023 Friend of the Young Leaders Support Award, presented at the Illinois Farm Bureau annual meeting recently in Chicago. Corey Brandau,…

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The Herb of the Season … Mint, but it is so much more

December 14, 2023 / Comments Off on The Herb of the Season … Mint, but it is so much more

Clockwise from upper left: Mint is so much more than candy canes–it flavors toothpaste and mouthwash, makes soothing tea, fresh breath gum, sweet baked goods,…

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Here’s Hoping the Launching Pad Can Get Back on Course

December 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Here’s Hoping the Launching Pad Can Get Back on Course

By Nick Reiher There was such promise. Two partners in life and in business pooled most if not all of their savings to bring a…

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Joliet Police report officer-involved shooting

December 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Joliet Police report officer-involved shooting

From Joliet Police: On December 13, 2023, at 8:41 AM, an Officer-involved shooting took place in the 1100 block of North Center Street. Officers responded…

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County Offering Free Microchipping in December

December 13, 2023 / Comments Off on County Offering Free Microchipping in December

The Will County Animal Control Department is offering free microchipping services to dogs and cats owned by county residents throughout the month of December as…

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Sheriff Warns of Phone Scams

December 12, 2023 / Comments Off on Sheriff Warns of Phone Scams

Every day, scammers come up with new ways and stories to fraudulently pressure people into sending them money or taking their money. The Sheriff’s Office…

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IDNR concludes record-breaking invasive carp removal effort on Upper Illinois River

December 11, 2023 / Comments Off on IDNR concludes record-breaking invasive carp removal effort on Upper Illinois River

Illinois Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologists, with support from contracted commercial fishers and biologists from the Illinois River Biological Station, wrapped up a 10-day…

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