The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the movable bridges in downtown Joliet to be controlled from a…
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The new year means that some new protections will be taking effect in Illinois workplaces starting January 1, 2025. Workers will be getting a raise…
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Last week, my column talked about resolutions for gardeners, including learning or trying something new. I shared information about some of my spring season gardening…
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Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Jan. 6. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.…
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Hunters in Illinois took a preliminary total of 82,496 deer during the seven-day 2024 Illinois firearm deer season that concluded Dec. 8. Comparatively, hunters harvested…
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By Nick Reiher There’s a lot of hate out there. And by “out there,” I mean practically everywhere, but mostly on social media. About everything.…
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The Elwood Police Department is proud to announce the successful graduation of the 7th grade class at Elwood School from the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance…
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By Mark Schneidewind As I sit down to write this column, I can remember like it was yesterday interviewing for the Will County Farm Bureau…
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By Stephanie Irvine The Manhattan School District now faces another Civil Rights lawsuit alleging sexual harassment and discrimination. Susana Lukaszek, the District’s former Payroll and…
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Recently, you saw a picture from 1894 of a class from the Smith District School. Here’s an aerial photo, probably not from a drone, of…
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