121st Will County Fair Now Open

August 22, 2024 / Comments Off on 121st Will County Fair Now Open

The 121st Will County Fair now is open as of August 21 and will run through Sunday, Aug. 25, at the fairgrounds on Peotone-Wilmington Road…

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Cutest Babies at the Fair

August 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Cutest Babies at the Fair

Happy babies will be entered into 17 competitive categories at the Will County Fair.  The baby show will be held on the last day of…

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Top of His Class

August 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Top of His Class

Join us in a round of applause to the Grundy, Kankakee and Will County 4-H Hall of Fame Award Winners, including Mark Schneidewind, pictured, Will…

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Visitation and Aid Society of Joliet Celebrates 135 Years

August 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Visitation and Aid Society of Joliet Celebrates 135 Years

The Visitation and Aid Society of Joliet is celebrating its 135th birthday, making it one of the oldest service organizations in the Will County area.…

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Amid a ‘really, really big week for labor,’ Illinois unions, Democrats held up as model

August 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Amid a ‘really, really big week for labor,’ Illinois unions, Democrats held up as model

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected]  Organized labor has been everywhere at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, from the main stage…

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Illinois Democrats see abortion rights as ‘fundamental’ issue in 2024

August 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois Democrats see abortion rights as ‘fundamental’ issue in 2024

By PETER HANCOCK & JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – Illinois delegates to the Democratic National Convention focused their attention Tuesday on reproductive…

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Ogle to Seek Second Term

August 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Ogle to Seek Second Term

Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle made his intentions known today that he is seeking a second term releasing a spirited campaign video asking voters for another…

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As DNC opens in Chicago, state leaders tout Illinois as a ‘model of Democratic success’

August 19, 2024 / Comments Off on As DNC opens in Chicago, state leaders tout Illinois as a ‘model of Democratic success’

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – In announcing Chicago would host of the 2024 Democratic National Convention more than a year ago,…

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In Cairo, massive 3D printer provides affordable housing hope

August 19, 2024 / Comments Off on In Cairo, massive 3D printer provides affordable housing hope

By MOLLY PARKER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CAIRO – A massive 12-ton 3D printer has arrived in Cairo to construct a duplex on vacant land…

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Frankfort Man Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Underreporting Taxes

August 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Frankfort Man Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Underreporting Taxes

CHICAGO — The owner of three Chicago-area childcare and transportation businesses has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for underreporting more than $1.47…

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