Farmland Values See ‘Softening,’ Rent Prices Dipping

April 3, 2025 / Comments Off on Farmland Values See ‘Softening,’ Rent Prices Dipping

Farmland values are “softening” with “some downward pressure on rental agreements” according to the 2025 Illinois Farmland Values and Lease Trends Report released recently at…

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Illinois governor moves to slash cover crop funds despite rising demand

March 31, 2025 / Comments Off on Illinois governor moves to slash cover crop funds despite rising demand

Capitol News Illinois By JENNIFER BAMBERGInvestigate [email protected] SPRINGFIELD — When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn’t…

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Cold Lake, Warm Hearts — Plunge Means ‘More Good Days’ for Stricken Kids

March 30, 2025 / Comments Off on Cold Lake, Warm Hearts — Plunge Means ‘More Good Days’ for Stricken Kids

By Stephanie Irvine Project Fire Buddies hosted its first-ever Lake Jump in Manhattan, raising approximately $25,000 to provide “more good days” for kids facing critical,…

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100+ Women Who Care Donate $8,850 to CAC

March 27, 2025 / Comments Off on 100+ Women Who Care Donate $8,850 to CAC

On March 12, 2025 members of 100+ Women Who Care serving Will County had their “big check” presentation donating $8,850 to the Will County Children’s…

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Free Licensing Prep Exams Offered at JJC

March 27, 2025 / Comments Off on Free Licensing Prep Exams Offered at JJC

State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel and state Reps Natalie Manley and Larry Walsh played a key role in approving a new state program that will…

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Will County ‘Recyclepalooza’ Returns March 29

March 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Will County ‘Recyclepalooza’ Returns March 29

“Recyclepalooza” is kicking off Will County’s 2025 recycling event season, offering a free recycling and collection event in Joliet for electronics, household hazardous waste, metal,…

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Rock Run — Nichols Trail Section Access Area to Close for Improvements

March 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Rock Run — Nichols Trail Section Access Area to Close for Improvements

A portion of the Rock Run Greenway Trail and the parking lot at Rock Run Preserve – Paul V. Nichols Access Area in Joliet are…

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U.S. 6 Resurfacing Begins March 24

March 21, 2025 / Comments Off on U.S. 6 Resurfacing Begins March 24

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that a patching and resurfacing of U.S. 6, from McClintock Road to Interstate 55, in Channahon and Joliet, will…

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Former Owner of Mokena Home Repair Company Sentenced for Fraud

March 21, 2025 / Comments Off on Former Owner of Mokena Home Repair Company Sentenced for Fraud

Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced the former owner of a suburban Chicago home repair company pleaded guilty to charges that he defrauded customers out…

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Board Approves Wheatland Township Quarry

March 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Board Approves Wheatland Township Quarry

By Nick Reiher Following lengthy discussion, the Will County Board at its March 20 meeting narrowly approved plans for a quarry at the southeast corner…

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