Pelkie Appointed as Will County Clerk

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Pelkie Appointed as Will County Clerk

County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant has appointed Charles B. Pelkie Jr. as Will County Clerk, serving until an elected successor is sworn in on December 2,…

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Here’s How the Market Looks

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Here’s How the Market Looks

Britt O’Connell from Ever Ag, above, explains how much advanced soybean stocks China has purchased already this year and discusses the market pressures and how…

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Drivers, Be Aware of Continuing Road Work 

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Drivers, Be Aware of Continuing Road Work 

Commuters should be aware of  major transportation projects that will have a significant impact on their travels in and around the Joliet area. These include:…

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Additional Arrest Made in Joliet Food Mart Homicide

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Additional Arrest Made in Joliet Food Mart Homicide

A 15-year-old male was arrested, processed, and transported to the River Valley Justice Center for Two Counts of Attempted Murder, Two Counts of Aggravated Battery…

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Shooting Suspect Arrested

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Shooting Suspect Arrested

Julius Jenkins (42, Joliet) was arrested, processed, and transported to the Will County Adult Detention Facility for Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm, Aggravated Assault, and…

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Farm Days Gone By

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

The Seggebruch kids — Millie, Marie and Fred —  in front of the farmhouse in Crete in 1941.

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County Board Members Also Need  to Reach Out to Constituents

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on County Board Members Also Need  to Reach Out to Constituents

By Nick Reiher Believe it or not, after more than 35 years of covering Will County Board on and off, there are things I still…

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Pioneer, gold miner, world traveler, N. N. Osburn

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Pioneer, gold miner, world traveler, N. N. Osburn

By Sandy Vasko We use the phrase “hardy pioneer” often without really thinking about exactly how “hardy” they really were. Today, we will look at…

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The real pumpkin spice — a horticultural world tour

September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on The real pumpkin spice — a horticultural world tour

‘Tis the season for all things fall, including apples and pumpkins. But more than those, the world is abuzz with the release of everything pumpkin…

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Elwood — Man Loses Legs after Jumping from Train at BNSF Yard

September 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Elwood — Man Loses Legs after Jumping from Train at BNSF Yard

On Wednesday, Sept. 18, at approximately 2:57 a.m. the Elwood Police Department and the Elwood Fire Protection District responded to 26664 S. Elwood International Port…

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