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Chicago Man Arrested after Fleeing from Grundy County Deputies in Stolen Vehicle
Chicago Man Arrested after Fleeing from Grundy County Deputies in Stolen Vehicle - 1340 WJOL
Wednesday morning around 3:30 am, Grundy County deputies were made aware of an ISPERN (Illinois State Police...
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January 2, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Chicago Man Arrested after Fleeing from Grundy County Deputies in Stolen Vehicle
Joliet chamber year in review: Highlights and reflections from 2025
Joliet chamber year in review: Highlights and reflections from 2025
Throughout 2025, the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry brought its mission to life through a robust lineup of events, programs, and initiatives.
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January 2, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Joliet chamber year in review: Highlights and reflections from 2025
Inaugural Harvest of Hope Rewarding … and Appreciated
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January 2, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Inaugural Harvest of Hope Rewarding … and Appreciated
Bringing in the New Year –1879
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January 2, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Bringing in the New Year –1879
At the Farm Gate: Kitchen Legacies
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January 2, 2026 at 7:30 PM
At the Farm Gate: Kitchen Legacies
Will-South Cook SWCD Offering Scholarships
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January 2, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Will-South Cook SWCD Offering Scholarships
New Year Brings New State Laws
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January 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
New Year Brings New State Laws
Move over kale, there’s another superfood group in town!
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January 2, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Move over kale, there’s another superfood group in town!
Monee Wreaths Pay Tribute to Those Who Sacrificed for Our Freedoms
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January 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Monee Wreaths Pay Tribute to Those Who Sacrificed for Our Freedoms
100+ Women Who Care Donates to New Lenox Family Services Food Pantry
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January 2, 2026 at 6:15 PM
100+ Women Who Care Donates to New Lenox Family Services Food Pantry
2026 looks to be a busy year for Will County
2026 looks to be a busy year for Will County
County elections, leadership changes at the Diocese of Joliet and for some large school districts are just some of the stories we will be following this year.
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January 2, 2026 at 4:52 PM
2026 looks to be a busy year for Will County
Single-family home in Bolingbrook sells for $745,000
Single-family home in Bolingbrook sells for $745,000
The 3,065-square-foot Bolingbrook home, built in 1997, was sold for $745,000
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January 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Single-family home in Bolingbrook sells for $745,000
Illinois maternal mortality report finds rise in pregnancy-related deaths
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January 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Illinois maternal mortality report finds rise in pregnancy-related deaths
What Chicago Bears coordinators said Thursday ahead of playing the Lions
What Chicago Bears coordinators said Thursday ahead of playing the Lions
Chicago Bears coordinators met with reporters Thursday at Halas Hall as the team continued preparing for its regular-season finale against the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field on Sunday. Here are three...
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January 1, 2026 at 8:45 PM
What Chicago Bears coordinators said Thursday ahead of playing the Lions
5 Things to Do: Take a First Day Hike, see a Broadway musical in Aurora
5 Things to Do: Take a First Day Hike, see a Broadway musical in Aurora
Get the New Year started off right with a First Day Hike at one of Kane County's many forest preserves and nature trails.
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January 1, 2026 at 7:45 PM
5 Things to Do: Take a First Day Hike, see a Broadway musical in Aurora
Picnic, camping permits go on sale Jan. 2
Picnic, camping permits go on sale Jan. 2 - 1340 WJOL
It’s time to start planning some 2026 fun in the Forest Preserve District of Will County by...
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January 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Picnic, camping permits go on sale Jan. 2
Bundle up and join the new winter walking Trail Club
Bundle up and join the new winter walking Trail Club - 1340 WJOL
The Forest Preserve’s new Trail Club invites residents to walk together this winter from January through March...
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January 1, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Bundle up and join the new winter walking Trail Club
Hidden Oaks in Bolingbrook hosts whimsical Charley Harper art exhibit
Hidden Oaks in Bolingbrook hosts whimsical Charley Harper art exhibit - 1340 WJOL
Wildlife art by renowned illustrator Charley Harper is coming to Hidden Oaks Nature Center in a new...
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January 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Hidden Oaks in Bolingbrook hosts whimsical Charley Harper art exhibit
Single-family home sells for $320,000 in Joliet
Single-family home sells for $320,000 in Joliet
The single-family house located at 3917 Jonathan Simpson Drive in Joliet was sold on Dec. 11, for $320,000, or $175 per square foot.
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January 1, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Single-family home sells for $320,000 in Joliet
Fire Engulfs Bolingbrook Garage
Fire Engulfs Bolingbrook Garage - 1340 WJOL
Bolingbrook Fire Department crews responded to a garage fire in the 300 block of Falcon Ridge Way...
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January 1, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Fire Engulfs Bolingbrook Garage
JFD Fights Second Fire At A Different Jefferson Street Business
JFD Fights Second Fire At A Different Jefferson Street Business - 1340 WJOL
For the second time in two weeks, the Joliet Fire Department had to be called to a...
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January 1, 2026 at 1:15 AM
JFD Fights Second Fire At A Different Jefferson Street Business
New laws: Illinois education measures focus on immigrant rights, AI in the classroom
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January 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
New laws: Illinois education measures focus on immigrant rights, AI in the classroom
Chicago felon charged with gun possession in Joliet
Chicago felon charged with gun possession in Joliet
A Will County judge ordered a Chicago felon charged with unlawful gun possession in Joliet to remain in jail under the SAFE-T Act.
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December 31, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Chicago felon charged with gun possession in Joliet
Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band | Channahon, IL Patch
Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band
One of your neighbors posted in Arts & Entertainment. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
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December 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band | Channahon, IL Patch