Will County Forest Preserve Programs

August 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Forest Preserve Programs

Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of Sept. 1. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.…

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It is teasel and ragweed season … and it is not good

August 29, 2024 / Comments Off on It is teasel and ragweed season … and it is not good

Ah, the winding down of summer. The sunflowers are at full blast, and the roadsides are flush with the last of the beautiful sky-blue chicory,…

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No Injuries as Shots Fired into Occupied Vehicle

August 28, 2024 / Comments Off on No Injuries as Shots Fired into Occupied Vehicle

On August 27, 2024, at 3:19 p.m., Officers responded to the 2100 block of Belmont Avenue for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, Officers…

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From Beauty Queen to Farm Girl — That’s the Life for Ashley

August 28, 2024 / Comments Off on From Beauty Queen to Farm Girl — That’s the Life for Ashley

By Karen Haave When a beauty queen hangs up her tiaras and sashes, she: a) Passes pageantry on to her own children b) Becomes a…

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Monee Fall Fest Will Have Different Look

August 28, 2024 / Comments Off on Monee Fall Fest Will Have Different Look

By Karen Haave Monee Fall Fest opens September 5, but it will look a little different from previous years. With a massive renovation project underway…

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Crete — That’s a Wrap! Police Looking at Non-Invasive Alternative to Tasers

August 28, 2024 / Comments Off on Crete — That’s a Wrap! Police Looking at Non-Invasive Alternative to Tasers

By Karen Haave Crete Police Chief Scott Pieritz is looking into a non-invasive remote device made to subdue resistant individuals in emotion-charged situations. Not exactly…

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Shots Fired on White Birch Lane

August 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Shots Fired on White Birch Lane

On August 26, 2024, at 11:08 p.m., Officers responded to the 2300 block of White Birch Lane for a report of shot fired. Upon arrival,…

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Arrest Made in Luana Road Homicide

August 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Arrest Made in Luana Road Homicide

Sheriff Mike Kelley announced the recent arrest of Landen Brown (age 19) of Joliet for the offense of First-Degree Murder, Armed Robbery, and Aggravated Unlawful…

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Pop-Up Healthy Lifestyle Event to be Held in University Park on August 29

August 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Pop-Up Healthy Lifestyle Event to be Held in University Park on August 29

Fresh produce is distributed at the Will County Healthy Lifestyle Event held in University Park on September 21, 2023. Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant is…

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President Biden Nominates Halvorson-Bush for Rail Pension Board Chair

August 26, 2024 / Comments Off on President Biden Nominates Halvorson-Bush for Rail Pension Board Chair

By Nick Reiher Former U.S. Congresswoman and Illinois Senate Majority Leader Deborah Lynn Halvorson-Bush has been nominated by President Biden to be chair and a…

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