By Stephanie Irvine The Illinois Department of Transportation held a hearing for the public to learn about proposed improvements to Illinois 53 between Patterson Road…
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By Karen Haave The Village of Peotone will kick off its $3.3 million Downtown Streetscape Project with an Open House on Wednesday, April 3, from…
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The Will County Health Department has confirmed a positive case of measles in Will County. The Will County Health Department’s Communicable Disease staff is working…
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On 3/21/24 at 4:23pm, Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Wilmington-Peotone Road, 1 mile east of Cedar Road, for a two-vehicle personal injury crash with passenger…
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By Stephanie Irvine Beloved Wilmington Route 66 icon the Gemini Giant, which stood outside the Launching Pad restaurant on historic Route 66 since the early…
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There are a few questions that are considered “regulars” every year. One of the most common concerns turf and trees. The call will start with,…
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Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the week of March 18. Online registration is available on the Event Calendar at…
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By Nick Reiher It’s no big news that certain songs evoke memories and feelings – both good and bad — for one reason or another.…
Read MoreJeff Brandau, whose Mom was a Sangmeister, shared some old pictures of his grandfather and uncles. Here, John Wille and Clarence Sangmeister are shelling corn…
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By Sandy Vasko In the spring of 1864, the Governor of Illinois put out a call for 20,000 “three-month men” to take the place of…
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