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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

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In 2023-24 school year, 17.3% of Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C students failed ELA portion of IAR

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 17.3% of Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Will County in week ending June 14?

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Will County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Remembering JoAnn Dean Killingsworth's Death Anniversary: reflections on the career of the actress (June 20)

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

JoAnn Dean Killingsworth died from cancer at her home in Brea, California, on June 20, 2015.

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Aurora Villabona Amargo, 88, Remembered for Love, Adventures, and Kindness

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

Aurora Villabona Amargo passed away on June 18. Below is the obituary.

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Joliet reaches settlement on NorthPoint Development project

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

Joliet, IL – The City of Joliet has reached a settlement with several parties concerning the NorthPoint Development project.

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Park Forest opens cooling centers amid upcoming heatwave

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

Park Forest officials have issued a warning to residents as a heatwave is expected to bring temperatures into the mid-90s, with heat indices ranging from 103 to 107 degrees.

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Crest Hill advises residents on accessing local cooling and warming centers

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

Crest Hill residents seeking relief from extreme temperatures have access to local warming and cooling centers.

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Joliet Board schedules special meeting for June 23

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

The City of Joliet Board of Fire and Police Commissioners is set to hold a special meeting on Monday, June 23, 2025.

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Analysis: Joliet Public School District 86 administrators rank 383rd highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

Administrators in Joliet Public School District 86 earn an average of $112,980 per year, ranking 383rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Will County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 14

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Will County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Entertainment events this weekend in Will County: Friday, June 20 - Sunday, June 22

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

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

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Test expectations: How many Will County School District 92 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 29.7% of Will County School District 92 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Local Government Meetings today in Will County

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

Will County Local Government Meetings today.

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Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in Will County

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

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

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Czesława Bogun, 96, of Orland Park, Remembered for Family and Legacy

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

Czeslawa Bogun passed away on June 17. Below is the obituary.

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Joliet Catholic Academy standout TJ Schlageter’s collegiate team wins game in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on Wednesday, June 18

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

The Louisville Cardinals won 3-11.

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On Wednesday, June 18, former Lincoln-Way West High School standout Cole Crafton collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

The Louisville Cardinals won 3-11.

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On Wednesday, June 18, former Lincoln-Way Central High School standout Collin Mowry collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

The Louisville Cardinals won 3-11.

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Test expectations: How many Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | Jun 19, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 30.4% of Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Balich on anti-ICE protests: ‘I pray President Trump locks up any protester that damages property of any kind’

By Will County Gazette reports | Jun 18, 2025

Will County Board Member Steve Balich is calling for strong federal action against violent anti-ICE protesters and sanctuary city policies, warning that lawlessness is spreading under the guise of political activism.