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She’s Comin’ Down
By Nick Reiher After months of grassroots preservationists pulling out every stop to prevent the demolition of the former Will…
Last Two Weekend Closures Scheduled on I-80 in Joliet
10/20/2023 UPDATE: In addition to the upcoming extended weekend closures on eastbound I-80, between Wheeler Avenue and Richards Street (details…
Community Mourns Loss of Ruth Colby, Visionary, Mentor and Friend
Silver Cross Hospital announced the untimely passing of President and Chief Executive Officer Ruth Colby. Ruth passed away at a…
Suspect Arrested in Plainfield Township Fatal Stabbing Police Determine Victims Are Muslim and Attack Was Provoked By Ongoing War in Middle East
Will County Sheriff’s Police believe the suspect arrested in the stabbing death of a child and critical wounding of his…
Crete-Monee District 201U Underground Railroad Lesson Is ‘History in Our Own Backyard!’
By Karen Haave A new curriculum developed for Crete-Monee schools this fall features a young enslaved woman, her search for…
Why All the Fuss about the Township Grant? Here’s Why
By Nick Reiher Following more than a week of questions and few answers, Joliet Township residents and area officials turned…
Joliet Township: Crowd Sounds Off on $8.6M Grant to Support Asylum-Seekers
By Nick Reiher From the very first speaker who barged up to the microphone and badgered Joliet Township Clerk Alicia…
My View: Sorry to Have Left You Hanging
By Nick Reiher Editor Following the October 3 Joliet City Council meeting I was watching at home, I posted a…
Ogalla: Joliet Township Supervisor ‘Irresponsible’
Statement by Chair of the Will County Board, Judy Ogalla As the Chair of the Will County Board, I support…