Lots of Fun at Forest Preserve’s Fall on the Farm 

September 5, 2024 / Comments Off on Lots of Fun at Forest Preserve’s Fall on the Farm 

Harvest some good memories this September with a visit to the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s free, family-friendly Fall on the Farm event at…

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Farm Days Gone By

September 5, 2024 / Comments Off on Farm Days Gone By

Jeff Brandau, whose Mom was a Sangmeister, shares this photo from 1967 of Marie Sangmeister at the sewing machine and Roy Sangmeister repairing the canvas…

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Are You All Ready to Go ‘Over There’?

September 5, 2024 / Comments Off on Are You All Ready to Go ‘Over There’?

By Nick Reiher Our daughter texted this morning from London. She was on a “Great Fire” tour. I texted back, “1666!” She said, yep, and…

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Wesley boy changes local politics

September 5, 2024 / Comments Off on Wesley boy changes local politics

By Sandy Vasko We are now into that seemingly endless time, that between the primaries and the November election. And as far as I am…

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City and Library Parking Lots Closed for Construction Beginning Thursday, Sept. 5

September 4, 2024 / Comments Off on City and Library Parking Lots Closed for Construction Beginning Thursday, Sept. 5

From the City of Joliet: In association with ongoing construction activities for the Chicago Street and City Square project, the city and library parking lots…

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County Studying Left Turn Lanes at 53/Manhattan-Arsenal Road

September 3, 2024 / Comments Off on County Studying Left Turn Lanes at 53/Manhattan-Arsenal Road

By Nick Reiher Due to concerns by residents and Matt Walsh, Jackson Township Highway Commissioner, Will County transportation officials will begin a study to widen…

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Smoke Alarms Alert Family in Plainfield Fire

September 3, 2024 / Comments Off on Smoke Alarms Alert Family in Plainfield Fire

From the Plainfield Fire Department: At approximately 1:55 a.m. on Monday, September 2, 2024, the Western Will County Communication Center (WESCOM) received a 911 call…

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Police Make Arrest in Darcy Avenue Altercation

September 2, 2024 / Comments Off on Police Make Arrest in Darcy Avenue Altercation

Isaac Ramones (37, Joliet) was arrested, processed, and released on a Notice to Appear for Obstructing a Peace Officer. On September 2, 2024, at 12:29…

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Manhattan School District 114 — Former HR Director Files Civil Rights Lawsuit against the District

August 31, 2024 / Comments Off on Manhattan School District 114 — Former HR Director Files Civil Rights Lawsuit against the District

By Stephanie Irvine When both the Manhattan School District 114’s superintendent, Russel “Rusty” Ragon, and the Director of Human Resources, Communications, and Professional Development, Christine…

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Homer Glen Man Charged With Trafficking Cocaine and Attempting to Traffic Fentanyl

August 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Homer Glen Man Charged With Trafficking Cocaine and Attempting to Traffic Fentanyl

CHICAGO — A Will County, Ill. man has been indicted on federal drug trafficking charges for allegedly distributing cocaine and attempting to distribute fentanyl in…

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