August, 2025 Stories | Will County Gazette

Religious meetings this week in Will County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By W. K. Thornton | Aug 31, 2025

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

Family & kids events this week in Will County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By J. I. Trevino | Aug 31, 2025

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

Entertainment events this week in Will County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By L. H. Park | Aug 31, 2025

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

1 gas station in cities throughout Will County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Aug. 23

By F. A. Kim | Aug 31, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Will County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: 4kids Sake Food Pantry

By L. A. Malone | Aug 31, 2025

4kids Sake Food Pantry, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $510,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

Government events this September in Will County

By W. C. Carson | Aug 31, 2025

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

Annette C. Block, 89, of Oak Lawn, Mourned

By J. E. Hamrick | Aug 31, 2025

Annette C. Block passed away on Aug. 29. Below is the obituary.

Barbara J. Hutchinson, 58, Remembered by Family

By J. E. Hamrick | Aug 31, 2025

Barbara J. Hutchinson passed away on Aug. 29. Below is the obituary.

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Who are the Will County area high school alumni in action on Wednesday, Sept. 3?

By T. A. Slater | Aug 31, 2025

These ex-Will County area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Wednesday, Sept. 3.

Village of Crete President and Board of Trustees met July. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 31, 2025

Village of Crete President and Board of Trustees met Monday, July. 28.

School events this week in Will County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By A. G. Willis | Aug 30, 2025

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

Family & kids events this September in Will County

By W. K. Thornton | Aug 30, 2025

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

Home sales in Will County in week ending Aug. 23

By F. A. Mitchell | Aug 30, 2025

There were 209 reported residential sales in Will County in the week ending Aug. 23, according to BlockShopper.com.

Entertainment events this September in Will County

By L. H. Park | Aug 30, 2025

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

Inside Southwest Suburban Immigrant Project—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By L. A. Malone | Aug 30, 2025

Southwest Suburban Immigrant Project, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $500,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).