Where the Wildflowers Are: 6-7 p.m. Thursday, April 17 – Hidden Oaks Nature Center, Bolingbrook. Take a guided hike to find wildflowers like trout lily…
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By Sandy Vasko The war is not over, and may never be. I am talking about the war between mankind and the little beasties like…
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Spring brings many things — warmer temperatures (or not), greener grass, daffodils blooming, and wildlife getting in the “family way.” Usually, my columns focus on…
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By Karen Haave “Crete Emergency Management Agency” doesn’t adequately describe what that organization does. When it was founded in 1988, it was called the Emergency…
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Dick Attaway shares this photo of his Dad, Chet, and his Uncle Paul in front of what’s left of the Attaway corn crib after the…
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Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of April 21. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at ReconnectWithNature.org.…
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At approximately 9:58 a.m. on April 16, 2025, the Plainfield Fire Protection District, in coordination with the Naperville Fire Department, responded to a report of…
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Joliet Mayor Terry D’Arcy has requested that flags throughout the city be lowered to half-staff starting at sunrise on Friday, April 18, and for the…
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has released its updated Illinois School Vaccination Coverage Dashboard. The updated dashboard includes data from the…
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The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild the Interstate 80 bridges over Interstate 55, in Joliet, Channahon and…
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