Will County Board Members Under the Gun to Consider Salaries

May 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Board Members Under the Gun to Consider Salaries

By Nick Reiher Under a June 5 deadline to determine salaries for county officials up for election in November, Will County Board members met May…

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I-80/River Road Bridge Work Will Affect Traffic

May 20, 2024 / Comments Off on I-80/River Road Bridge Work Will Affect Traffic

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to replace the bridge carrying River Road over Interstate 80, in Shorewood, overnight…

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Park Will Replace Former County Courthouse

May 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Park Will Replace Former County Courthouse

By Nick Reiher As discussed even before the former Will County Courthouse was torn down, the land will be leveled and prepped for a park.…

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Star Wars™ Day Not So Far, Far Away

May 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Star Wars™ Day Not So Far, Far Away

Saturday, June 1, will be no ordinary day in downtown Joliet, as it is transformed into the Joliet Public Library’s 13th Annual Star Wars™ Day—a…

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ISP Trooper Injured after Car Hits Squad in Will County

May 14, 2024 / Comments Off on ISP Trooper Injured after Car Hits Squad in Will County

On May 13, at approximately 7:53 p.m., Illinois State Police (ISP) officials investigated a traffic crash in Will County involving an ISP trooper’s squad car…

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Stateville may close as early as September under Pritzker’s prison plan

May 10, 2024 / Comments Off on Stateville may close as early as September under Pritzker’s prison plan

By HANNAH MEISELCapitol News [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Stateville Correctional Center could close as early as September under a plan laid out by Gov. JB Pritzker’s…

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Forest Preserve: June 6 Hearing Set on $50M Bond Sale Option

May 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Forest Preserve: June 6 Hearing Set on $50M Bond Sale Option

By Nick Reiher The Will County Forest Preserve District Board will hold a public hearing at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, June 6, on a plan to…

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Despite the Buzz, Forgo the ‘Low Mow’

May 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Despite the Buzz, Forgo the ‘Low Mow’

By Karen Haave “Low Mow May” seems to be gathering support in some towns, but it isn’t creating a buzz yet in Eastern Will County.…

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Sowing to Please the Spirit

May 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Sowing to Please the Spirit

Some 50 people — mostly farmers — recently celebrated a Rogation Mass on Dave Kestel’s farm in Manhattan. Although this was the first event for…

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UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Lockport Township Shooting

May 7, 2024 / Comments Off on UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Lockport Township Shooting

Sheriff Mike Kelley is pleased to announce the arrest of John P. Shadbar, age 70, of Lockport Township for the offenses of Attempt First Degree…

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