I-80 Lane Changes, Ramp Closures Begin March 18

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on I-80 Lane Changes, Ramp Closures Begin March 18

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild Interstate 80 from Ridge Road in Minooka to U.S. 30 in…

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Plainfield FPD Announces Barnes’ Passing

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Plainfield FPD Announces Barnes’ Passing

From Vito Bonomo III Fire Chief Plainfield Fire Protection District: It is with profound sadness that the Plainfield Fire Protection District announces the passing of…

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6-Year-old Killed in ATV Crash

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on 6-Year-old Killed in ATV Crash

On March 15, 2025, at 5:04 p.m., Officers responded to the 900 block of Mission Boulevard for a report of a crash involving an all-terrain…

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Man Arrested in Connection with Severely Injured Child

March 16, 2025 / Comments Off on Man Arrested in Connection with Severely Injured Child

On 03/15/2025, at approximately 6:50 PM, deputies with the Will County Sheriff’s Office were sent to the 21500 block of W. Franklin Circle in Unincorporated…

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JJC Bowler Repeats as Singles Champ

March 13, 2025 / Comments Off on JJC Bowler Repeats as Singles Champ

Madi Lave did it again. For the second time, the Joliet Junior College (JJC) student-athlete won the NJCAA women’s bowling singles title as the JJC Wolves bowling teams participated…

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What Are We Teaching Our Kids … And How?

March 13, 2025 / Comments Off on What Are We Teaching Our Kids … And How?

By Nick Reiher Facebook, as well all know, offers a wealth of knowledge. In addition to the most welcome pictures of cute pups, cats and…

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USDA Outlines New $1B Bird Flu Strategy

March 13, 2025 / Comments Off on USDA Outlines New $1B Bird Flu Strategy

By Daniel Grant FarmWeek USDA recently unveiled a new strategy to slow the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), ease the rising cost of…

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Will County Forest Preserve Programs

March 13, 2025 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of March 17. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.…

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Farm Days Gone By

March 13, 2025 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Ed Nelson, president of the Peotone Historical Society, shares this photo of the 1917 graduating class of Peotone High School.

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Too Big for a Dutch Boy

March 13, 2025 / Comments Off on Too Big for a Dutch Boy

During a recent inspection at Lockport Lock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff discovered severe cracking in the lower miter gates. The Lock, currently closed…

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