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Will County Gazette

Saturday, October 11, 2025

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This week's entertainment events in Will County: Oct. 5-11

By L. H. Park | Oct 5, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Will County this week.

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Mokena sets official trick-or-treat hours for October 31

By M. R. Baron | Oct 5, 2025

Trick-or-treating in the Village of Mokena is scheduled for Friday, October 31, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., according to a recent announcement.

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Mokena encourages proper recycling practices among residents

By K. L. Hill | Oct 5, 2025

Recycling is an important part of environmental protection, helping to reduce waste and conserve resources.

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How many white students were enrolled in Will County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 5, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 45.7% of students enrolled in Will County school districts identified as white.

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Family and kids events this week in Will County: Oct. 5-11

By J. I. Trevino | Oct 5, 2025

Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in Will County this week.

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Religious gatherings this week in Will County: Oct. 5-11

By W. K. Thornton | Oct 5, 2025

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Will County this week.

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This week's school events in Will County: Oct. 5-11

By A. G. Willis | Oct 4, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Will County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 4, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Will County school districts identified as Pacific Islander.

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Which former Will County area high school athletes will be active on Tuesday, Oct. 7?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 4, 2025

These former Will County area high school standouts will be active on Tuesday, Oct. 7.

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GOP activist Emily Cahill targeted during protest at ICE facility: ‘It was shocking to hear somebody want to stab me in my neck’

By Will County Gazette reports | Oct 3, 2025

Republican activist Emily Cahill, a conservative organizer in Will County, said she was harassed and verbally assaulted outside the Broadview ICE Processing Center during a protest that escalated into a confrontation.

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Westbound I-80 ramp to Larkin Avenue set to reopen after reconstruction

By J. E. Hamrick | Oct 3, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced that the reconstructed ramp from westbound Interstate 80 to Larkin Avenue (Illinois 7) will open on Saturday, October 4, weather permitting.

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Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in Will County

By K. L. Hill | Oct 3, 2025

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in Will County tomorrow.

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Village of Park Forest board meeting set to address infrastructure projects and tax appeal

By E. E. Reid | Oct 3, 2025

The Village of Park Forest is set to hold its Rules and Special Regular Meeting on October 6, beginning with several ceremonial activities.

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Who among former Will County area high school athletes will be active on Monday, Oct. 6?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 3, 2025

On Monday, Oct. 6, these former Will County area high school stars will be competing.

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Who are the former high school athletes from Will County area competing during the week of Monday, Oct. 6?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 3, 2025

These former Will County area high school athletes will be active in competitions the week of Monday, Oct. 6.

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Entertainment events this weekend in Will County: Friday, Oct. 3 - Sunday, Oct. 5

By W. K. Thornton | Oct 2, 2025

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Will County this weekend.

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Village of New Lenox to host drive-thru vaccine clinic in 2025

By E. E. Reid | Oct 2, 2025

The Village of New Lenox is organizing a drive-thru vaccine clinic in partnership with Jewel/Osco Pharmacy.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Oct 2, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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County Line Road improvement project in Joliet starts October 6 with Tom Giarrante Drive closure

By J. E. Hamrick | Oct 2, 2025

Construction on the County Line Road Widening and Resurfacing Project in Joliet is set to begin on Monday, October 6, 2025.

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Who are the ex-high school stars from Will County area competing on Sunday, Oct. 5?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 2, 2025

These former Will County high school stars set for games on Sunday, Oct. 5.