By Sandy Vasko Patriotic fever had hit epidemic proportions during the first week of July, 1865. The war was over, and surely good times lay…
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August is upon us, and by now we are over the anticipation of the first tomato of summer, but not this year. I have had…
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Rex Steffes dropped by to show us this picture from 1926 of Jacob Steffes and his hired guy cultivating 40-inch corn on the farm in…
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The City of Joliet Public Utilities Department will begin construction on the Black Road Acres Phase 2 Water Main project on Monday, Aug. 19. This…
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MorningStar Mission in Joliet has added new staff members to assist with development and community relations. Aleta Finney Pavnica is the Director of Community Relations. …
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The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of the ongoing reconstruction of the Interstate 55 bridge over Joliet Road, in Bolingbrook, a…
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JOLIET, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Will County. The affected…
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On August 11, 2024, at 9:30 p.m., Officers responded to the 300 block of Lime Street for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, Officers…
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The Joliet Police Department has learned that the 18-year-old female operator of the ATV died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital on August 10, 2024, at 3:03…
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The cover to the HVAC unit, foreground, of JJC’s Downtown Joliet campus blew off during the July 14 storm and damaged the Rock and Roll…
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