17th District looms large in tight battle for U.S. House

October 21, 2024 / Comments Off on 17th District looms large in tight battle for U.S. House

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – With less than three weeks remaining before voting ends in the 2024 election, polls have been showing Vice President Kamala…

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Rialto Ready to Party in 2026 — Adorned with 2nd Route 66 Mural

October 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Rialto Ready to Party in 2026 — Adorned with 2nd Route 66 Mural

A vibrant new mural celebrating the centennial anniversaries of both The Rialto Square Theater and Route 66 has been installed on the historic venue’s exterior…

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Capitol Briefs: ‘DMV kiosks’ unveiled at 15 grocery stores across Illinois

October 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Capitol Briefs: ‘DMV kiosks’ unveiled at 15 grocery stores across Illinois

Capitol News Illinois Illinoisans can now renew their driver’s license and state ID cards at the grocery store. The Illinois Secretary of State’s office unveiled…

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UPDATE: Project Postponed – Ruby Street Bridge to Close for Upgrades

October 18, 2024 / Comments Off on UPDATE: Project Postponed – Ruby Street Bridge to Close for Upgrades

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the movable bridges in downtown Joliet, Ruby Street (Illinois 53) bridge…

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4 decades after rising to power and nearly 4 years since his fall, former Speaker Madigan goes to trial

October 18, 2024 / Comments Off on 4 decades after rising to power and nearly 4 years since his fall, former Speaker Madigan goes to trial

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – On a late October day in Springfield nearly five years ago, then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan exited a private caucus…

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Questions remain over whether Sangamon County followed policy in deadly pursuit

October 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Questions remain over whether Sangamon County followed policy in deadly pursuit

Capitol News Illinois As the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office led a multi-county pursuit last month that ended in the death of a 43-year-old Kansas man,…

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Fire Levels Tri-Star Cabinets in New Lenox, No Injuries Reported

October 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Fire Levels Tri-Star Cabinets in New Lenox, No Injuries Reported

By Stephanie Irvine   A three-alarm fire engulfed the Tri-Star Cabinets, Inc. factory at 1000 S. Cedar Road in New Lenox Thursday. The popular cabinet…

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Nominations being accepted for Farm Bureau Directors 2025-2027

October 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Nominations being accepted for Farm Bureau Directors 2025-2027

Three Will County Farm Bureau directors will be elected in a nominating and election process in three districts. The nominating process will begin with this…

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First Bank of Manhattan Ag Event a Success

October 17, 2024 / Comments Off on First Bank of Manhattan Ag Event a Success

On September 4, we hosted our annual Fall Agricultural Event which featured our exceedingly informational presenter Britt O’Connell (Director of Foundations) Britt provided a plethora…

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Canadian National Grant Beautifies Joliet Neighborhood

October 17, 2024 / Comments Off on Canadian National Grant Beautifies Joliet Neighborhood

The City of Joliet held a rededication of Joliet’s Gardens and Arbors on 129th Infantry Drive, thanks to a $25,000 grant from Canadian National. The…

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