Preservationists Finding Cracks in Courthouse Debate

March 30, 2023 / Comments Off on Preservationists Finding Cracks in Courthouse Debate

By Nick Reiher After seeing what he perceived was misinformation shared in a local newspaper, a former assistant state’s attorney took to writing an opinion…

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Outstanding In Their Field

March 30, 2023 / Comments Off on Outstanding In Their Field

Do you know how to make a pizza? Each year during National Agriculture Week, the Joliet Junior College Weitendorf Agricultural Center is the home for…

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Vegetable garden planning: Double the harvest in the same space

March 30, 2023 / Comments Off on Vegetable garden planning: Double the harvest in the same space

OK, I admit it. I already have some cool crops planted in containers and a few in the ground. The tough ones — spinach, carrots,…

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Ag Issues on the Table

March 30, 2023 / Comments Off on Ag Issues on the Table
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Farm Days Gone By

March 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By
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Mobile DMV Coming to Plainfield

March 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Mobile DMV Coming to Plainfield

Motorists who have been unable to visit a driver services facility to renew their driver’s licenses and purchase vehicle stickers will be able to attend…

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New Mental Health Board Ready to Serve

March 23, 2023 / Comments Off on New Mental Health Board Ready to Serve

By Karen Haave Will County’s fledgling Community Mental Health Board will tackle critical issues revolving around mental health services offered there, including the treatment of…

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Manhattan: ‘Fire Buddies’ Answer the Call for Families with Seriously Ill Kids

March 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Manhattan: ‘Fire Buddies’ Answer the Call for Families with Seriously Ill Kids

By Karen Haave While living in Chicago’s Mount Greenwood community, Tim and Megan Burns’ 3-year-old son, Brendan, was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma in July…

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Not Sure Whom to Vote For? Probably Can’t Help Ya

March 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Not Sure Whom to Vote For? Probably Can’t Help Ya

Ah, election time. When television and radio ads for candidates compete with ED, nose-flushing and ambulance-chasing attorney commercials. A time when creative writing moves from…

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A snapshot in time, Mokena 1877

March 23, 2023 / Comments Off on A snapshot in time, Mokena 1877

By Sandy Vasko Set the way-back machine for June, 1877; place Mokena. From the Joliet Weekly Sun: “Mokena is a good-sized village. Seven hundred is…

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