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News from May 2025

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Prairie State sales taxes: Bolingbrook residents paid 14th-largest sum per municipality in 2024

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

Bolingbrook residents paid just over $43 million in sales taxes, the 14th highest total paid per municipality in 2024.

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2024: Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 administrators rank 69th highest in state for average salary

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

Administrators in Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 earn an average of $145,502 per year, ranking 69th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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School events this week in Will County: June 1-7

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

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

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Did Fairmont School District 89 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 13% of the students in Fairmont School District 89 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did Summit Hill School District 161 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 52.1% of Summit Hill School District 161 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Government events this June in Will County

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

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

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Will County Gazette area weekly mass times

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

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

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Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in Will County

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

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

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Julia A. Lawrence, Former Peotone Resident, Dies at 85 in Bourbonnais

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

Julia A. Lawrence passed away on May 29. Below is the obituary.

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Wolf Road ditch maintenance scheduled, expect delays

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

Ditch maintenance is scheduled on Wolf Road between LaPorte Road and Route 30 from June 2 to June 6.

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Lincoln-Way East High School standout Tyler Bell’s collegiate team loses game in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on Friday, May 30

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number 11 seed.

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Ryan Moerman, former Lockport Township High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number 10 seed.

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On Friday, May 30, former Lincoln-Way West High School standout Cole Crafton collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number one seed.

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On Friday, May 30, former Joliet West High School standout Ty Batusich collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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On Friday, May 30, former Joliet Catholic Academy standout Aidan Hayse collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

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Brady Louck, former Plainfield East High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number nine seed.

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Former Lincoln-Way East High School standout Landen Looper played on Friday, May 30 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

The Miami RedHawks lost 2-9.

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On Friday, May 30, former Lincoln-Way Central High School standout Lyndsey Grein collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number two seed.

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Collin Mowry, former Lincoln-Way Central High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Hawkins Field.

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Former Plainfield East High School standout Christian Mitchelle played on Friday, May 30 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Lindsey Nelson Stadium.