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Adopt A Soldier The Place Has Changed, but Not the Cause: PTSD
By Karen Haave Adopt A Soldier’s sixth annual PTSD fundraiser will take place in a new location, but the goal…
Joliet Data Center: Opponents Feel Betrayed by Council Vote
By Nick Reiher After seven hours of testimony, mostly in opposition, the Joliet City Council overwhelmingly approved plans for a…
Wilton 4-Hers Willing, Ready and Able
A few members of the Willing Wilton Workers 4–H club volunteered at the Jackson Creek Church food pantry on March…
Peotone: Board Approves FY2027 Budget
By Andrea Arens PEOTONE — The Peotone Village Board on Monday, March 23 approved the village’s fiscal year 2027 budget…
Clow Family Descendants: A dream of Life and Land Across the Sea Came True
Sarah Clow’s last wish before she died in Scotland in 1832 was for her husband, Robert, to move to a…
Legislators Highlight Neurodiversity Priorities
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, joined members of the Illinois Legislative Neurodiversity Caucus (ILNC) and advocates recently…
Will County P&Z Rejects Massive Earthrise Solar Proposal After Contentious Two-Night Hearing, Land Use Committee Hearing April 2
“No Solar Farms” signs were held up at Will County Planning and Zoning Commission hearings on Earthrise Energy’s nearly 6,100-acre…
County Planning and Zoning Commission Rejects Earthrise Energy’s Pride of the Prairie
Thomas Becker, Chairman of the Green Garden Watershed Committee addresses the Will County Planning & Zoning Commission on March 30.…
Crowded Hearing, Divided Opinions Mark First Night of Testimony on Massive Will County Solar Proposal
“No Solar Farm” signs could be seen in the audience during Monday’s county Planning and Zoning Commission hearing on Earthrise…
Barricade Situation in Marycrest, Avoid the Area
just before 1 p.m., Will County Sheriff’s Office deputies were attempting a traffic stop in the 200 block of Romayne…
Skeletal Remains Found in Mokena Belong to Missing Joliet Man
Joliet Police Detectives were notified on March 27, 2026, by the Will County Coroner’s Office that skeletal remains discovered on…
April 2 County Land Use Hearing on Earthrise Solar Farms Moved to Renaissance Center
JOLIET – Will County Board Speaker Joe VanDuyne announces that the venue for the Thursday, April 2 Land Use and…