Joliet Man Sentenced to 2+ Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Firearm While on Court-Supervised Release

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Joliet Man Sentenced to 2+ Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Firearm While on Court-Supervised Release

A federal judge has sentenced a Joliet man to more than two years in prison for illegally possessing a loaded handgun while on court-supervised release…

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No Injuries in Dec. 6 Mokena House Fire

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on No Injuries in Dec. 6 Mokena House Fire

New Lenox Fire Protection District Responds to Residential Structure Fire Wednesday, December 6th just after 10 p.m., the New Lenox Fire Protection District received a…

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Trinity Services ‘Living Room’ a Calm Refuge for Life’s Storms

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Trinity Services ‘Living Room’ a Calm Refuge for Life’s Storms

By Karen Haave When it feels like life and all its stresses are too much to cope with, it’s good to know there’s a place…

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Warming to the fact Illinois is movin’ on up!

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Warming to the fact Illinois is movin’ on up!

Don’t you grow weary of every time there is some poll or study on state rankings that our good ol’ Land of Lincoln doesn’t usually…

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Farm Days Gone By

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Doug Gougar shares this photo of husking corn by hand on the Gougar Farm in 1942. Pictured left to right, Francie Berens, unknown standing next…

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A visit to the Poor House, 1877

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on A visit to the Poor House, 1877

By Sandy Vasko A while back, we talked about the Poor House, once located in Troy Township. Today we get a close up look at…

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Outstanding In Their Field

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Outstanding In Their Field

I read an article several years back that now haunts me. It gives me pause whenever I perform the most simple and basic tasks on…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

December 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Dec. 11. Online program registration is available on the Event Calendar…

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Residents Fear Wilmington-Peotone Widening Will Mean More Trucks

December 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Residents Fear Wilmington-Peotone Widening Will Mean More Trucks

Wilmington resident Roy Surdej who lives near the proposed widening is concerned it will cause even more truck traffic through what is a residential area.…

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Joliet Announces 2023 Santa Send-Off Event

December 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Joliet Announces 2023 Santa Send-Off Event

Back again by popular demand, the City of Joliet and Mayor Terry D’Arcy will host the Santa Send-Off on Saturday, Dec. 16, beginning at 10…

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