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Preservationists Finding Cracks in Courthouse Debate
By Nick Reiher After seeing what he perceived was misinformation shared in a local newspaper, a former assistant state’s attorney…
Manhattan: ‘Fire Buddies’ Answer the Call for Families with Seriously Ill Kids
By Karen Haave While living in Chicago’s Mount Greenwood community, Tim and Megan Burns’ 3-year-old son, Brendan, was diagnosed with…
Bill Aims to See if South Suburban Airport Will Fly
By Nick Reiher In April 2017, Randy Blankenhorn, then Illinois Transportation Secretary, told a group of Will County business leaders…
Manhattan: Vietnam Moving Wall Will Honor Fallen Veterans
The Vietnam Moving Wall is coming to Manhattan June 30th through July 5th. The village is sponsoring this event, and…
Joliet Native Lausch to Resign March 11
CHICAGO — John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois since 2017, announced he will…
New Flags, Turf … Same Mission for State Police
Throughout its 100-year-history, the Illinois State Police has reorganized as needed to meet the changing demographics necessary for efficient protection…
Trinity’s Rockin’ Ryan Barry Wows ‘Em in Vegas
Ten years ago, Ryan Barry, a talented middle school track and cross-country runner, taught himself to play the guitar. “I…
Monee: County Landmark Status a Furst for the Village
A 1920s-era English Tudor Style house is Monee’s third Will County Historic Landmark, and the first private residence so honored.…
‘Medicaid Cliff’ Could Leave Many Uninsured
By Peter Hancock Capitol News Illinois As many as 700,000 Illinoisans may stand to lose their Medicaid coverage after March…
Courthouse Demolition Timetable Set
By Nick Reiher Will County officials are going ahead with plans to demolish the former courthouse, even if they’re not…