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News from May 2024

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Which former Will County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By Will County Gazette | May 12, 2024

These former Will County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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Q1 Recap: 25 parolees from Will County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Will County Gazette | May 11, 2024

There were 25 offenders convicted of property crimes living in Will County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Will County Gazette.

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Recent Will County home sales in week ending May 4

By Will County Gazette | May 11, 2024

There were 154 reported residential sales in Will County in the week ending May 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Home sales in DuPage County in week ending May 4

By Will County Gazette | May 11, 2024

There were 170 reported residential sales in DuPage County in the week ending May 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Will County Gazette area weekly mass times

By Will County Gazette | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the Will County Gazette coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Will County County Education: 4,346 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Will County Gazette | May 11, 2024

In Will County County schools, 4,346 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Will County in week ending May 4?

By Will County Gazette | May 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Will County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Q1 Recap: 10 parolees from Will County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Will County Gazette | May 10, 2024

There were 10 offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Will County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Will County Gazette.

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How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Will County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Will County Gazette | May 10, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Will County County school districts identified as Pacific Islander.

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New Lenox responsible for 45th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during February

By Will County Gazette | May 9, 2024

New Lenox residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, the 45th highest total paid per municipality in February.

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Gralon Potts sentenced to ten years for unlawful use of machine gun

By Will County Gazette | May 9, 2024

Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announced that Gralon Potts, 38, of Chicago Heights, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for Unlawful Use of a Weapon (a Class X Felony). Potts pled guilty and was sentenced by Circuit Judge Bertani-Tomczak.

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Illinois State SEnate District 43 candidate: 'Why does this not surprise me?'

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

Jen Monson, a candidate for Illinois State Senate District 43, expressed her concern over House Bill 5239. "Why does this not surprise me?" she asked. Monson, who is set to challenge incumbent Democrat Rachel Ventura in the general election, shared a link from the Illinois Family Institute that sheds light on the controversial bill.

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The NCAA D2 Softball Championship Tournament is ready to begin with the collegiate team of former Lincoln Way Central High School Ashley Platek participating

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number six seed.

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Former Lockport Township High School District standout Alyssa Drogemuller’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 9

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 9.

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Former Providence Catholic High School standout Gianna Russo’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 9

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

They open the tournament against Saint Leo Lions.

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Former Lincoln Way East High School standout Payton Wuske’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 9

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number four seed.

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Emma Young, former Lincoln-Way West High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 9.

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Allie Wondrasek, former Lincoln-Way West High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

They open the tournament against Saginaw Valley State Cardinals.

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Natalee Curry, former Joliet Central High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number eight seed.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Will County in week ending May 4

By Will County Gazette | May 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Will County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.