Will County Board — Sanctuary County Resolution Rejected On Partisan Vote

July 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Board — Sanctuary County Resolution Rejected On Partisan Vote

Will County Board — Sanctuary County Resolution Rejected On Partisan Vote By Nick Reiher Charging that Republicans were creating another opportunity for divisiveness, Democrats on…

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Elwood Boy Honored for Lifesaving 911 Call

July 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Elwood Boy Honored for Lifesaving 911 Call

By Stephanie Irvine Ten-year-old Trenton Richmond received several awards at the July 17 Elwood Village Board meeting for a 911 call he made in May…

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The U.N. calls restraint chairs torture. Illinois jails use them every day.

July 11, 2024 / Comments Off on The U.N. calls restraint chairs torture. Illinois jails use them every day.

by GRACE HAUCKILLINOIS ANSWERS PROJECT Warning: The following article includes mentions of self-harm and profanity.This is the first in a series of stories. McHENRY, Ill.…

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Remember … Honor … Teach — WAA’s Mission More than Wreaths

July 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Remember … Honor … Teach — WAA’s Mission More than Wreaths

By Stephanie Irvine The Wreaths Across America’s Mobile Education Exhibit traveled to Stone City VFW over the July 6-7 weekend, giving visitors the opportunity to…

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Threshermen’s Show a Step Back in Time 

July 4, 2024 / Comments Off on Threshermen’s Show a Step Back in Time 

The Will County Threshermen’s Association’s show offers a captivating journey into the past, showcasing antique engines, steam engines, tractors, and machinery. This year’s event will…

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WELCOME HOME … AND THANKS

July 4, 2024 / Comments Off on WELCOME HOME … AND THANKS

During the very early morning hours of Wednesday, June 19, four Korean War Veterans and 108 Vietnam War Veterans boarded Southwest Airlines for an Honor…

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Joliet Council Approves Downtown City Square Plan

July 2, 2024 / Comments Off on Joliet Council Approves Downtown City Square Plan

An area across from the historic Joliet Rialto Square Theater will be getting a total makeover following the approval of the plan by the City…

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Asian Carp Agreement Focuses Strategies at Brandon Road Lock and Dam

July 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Asian Carp Agreement Focuses Strategies at Brandon Road Lock and Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, and the states of Illinois and Michigan signed a project partnership agreement this week for the…

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Just in Time — Manhattan Museum Reopens for 10th Anniversary Celebration

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Just in Time — Manhattan Museum Reopens for 10th Anniversary Celebration

By Stephanie Irvine After an extended closure, the Manhattan Township Historical Society’s Museum will again welcome visitors beginning on July 6 from 10 a.m. to…

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‘If the Tractor Could Talk …’ — Vintage Ride Drives Home Will County’s Agricultural History

June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘If the Tractor Could Talk …’ — Vintage Ride Drives Home Will County’s Agricultural History

By Stephanie Irvine Brad Eike grew up on a dairy farm and has a deep appreciation for the agricultural community, having recently retired from a…

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