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Will County Health Department Expands Behavioral Health Services in Bolingbrook, Monee
The Will County Health Department (WCHD) is in the process of expanding mental health services at both its Northern Branch…
Decoration Day for Fallen Vets
The annual Wreaths Across America tradition of laying wreaths at the headstones of fallen veterans will take place Saturday, Dec.…
Mr. & Mrs. Claus Make a Stop in Elwood
By Stephanie Irvine Residents of the Village of Elwood were in for a special treat on December 6 when two…
Cass Street Bridge Closing for Two Weeks Dec. 13
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the movable bridges in downtown…
LIVIN’ ON A PRAYER — County Board Elects Leadership, Votes to Keep Invocations During Marathon Reorganization Meeting
By Nick Reiher During a 6 1/2-hour reorganization meeting December 2, the Will County Board voted to keep invocations at…
From the Launching Pad to the Landing Pad: Gemini Giant is Home
By Stephanie Irvine Hundreds of people turned out in frigid temperatures November 30 to welcome the Gemini Giant back to…
Local Kettle Donation Rings Up Gold
By Nick Reiher The Salvation Army of Joliet is closer to its 2024 giving goal this holiday season, thanks to…
ICC Reduces Aqua’s Rate Hike Request, Rates Still Will Rise
Today, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) cut portions of Aqua Illinois’ rate increase request for water and sewer services in…
County Board Again Delays Vote on Massive Solar Farm
By Nick Reiher Residents in Reed and Custer townships on edge about a proposed 3,590-acre solar farm will have to…
Branching Out — New Elwood Library Opens
By Stephanie Irvine Elwoodians can rejoice: The Elwood Branch of the Manhattan Public Library is now open for visitors, having…
Manhattan — She’s Rolling Out — Kirby’s Bakery Closing after 35 Years
By Nick Reiher As the Thanksgiving holiday approached, Kathy Kirby has been gearing up for orders of pies, cakes and…
Stage Is Set for Joliet’s 26th Annual Holidays Parade and Festival
The Joliet City Center Partnership will host the 26th annual Light up the Holidays Festival Parade, sponsored by the University…