Legal Notice
308 stories
Outstanding In Their Field
We are well into the new year. That means that 1/3rd of the farmers in the state of Illinois had…
Will County Forest Preserve Programs
Here are the Forest Preserve District of Will County programs for the weeks of March 9 and March 16. Online…
Can-na tropical flower be started in March?
We are finally on the brink of every gardener’s favorite season: Spring. But as I mentioned a few weeks ago…
Crete Dr. Joseph Ferris Perry House a Legacy of Renowned Physician
By Karen Haave The Joseph Ferris Perry house at 365 W. Exchange St. has been recognized and designated by the…
Once Bitten, No Longer Shy These Actors’ Faces May Look Familiar
By Karen Haave Local fans of NBC’s One Chicago franchise – “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago Med,” “Chicago P.D. –will want to…
Farm Days Gone By
Where it all began. Here’s a photo of the Seggebruch children taken in an orchard from around 1909: Fred’s on…
Lawmakers target hidden fees, predatory sales tactics with electric supply legislation
Two bills seek to regulate hidden fees and predatory sales tactics.
Bill expanding access to discounted drugs awaits House action
Legislation concerning 340B prescription drug discounts is pending in Illinois General Assembly.
Peotone 207U Board Votes to Close Intermediate School for 2026–27
By Andrea Arens In a unanimous vote, the Peotone Community Unit School District 207U Board of Education approved a resolution…
UPDATE — HERE’S THE BIG ONE, FOLKS: Chicago Street interchange at I-80 construction begins week of March 26 Project shifts into final phase, Des Plaines River bridges start this spring
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild Interstate 80 in Minooka, Joliet…
Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation District 2026 Election Results
On February 11, 2026, election results were announced during the general meeting of the Will-South Cook Soil and Water Conservation…
St. Joe’s Manhattan Fish Fry
St. Joseph’s Church in Manhattan will be offering Friday Fish Frys during Lent from 4:30 to 7 p.m. through March…