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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Hunters in Illinois took a preliminary total of 76,232 deer during the seven-day 2023 Illinois firearm deer season that concluded Dec. 3. Comparatively, hunters harvested…
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While large-scale nuclear facilities like the Byron Generating Station won’t be allowed under a new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker Friday, smaller-scale modular reactors…
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The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that Shepley Road over Interstate 80, in Minooka, will reopen, weather permitting, Friday, Dec. 8. The $4.3 million…
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