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In Memory: Remembering Tyler Christopher on Their Death Anniversary (October 31)

By M. R. Baron | Oct 31, 2025

Tyler Christopher, born in Joliet, Illinois, on November 11, 1972, passed away on October 31, 2023.

Entertainment events this November in Will County

By L. H. Park | Oct 30, 2025

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

This weekend's entertainment events in Will County: Friday, Oct. 31 - Sunday, Nov. 2

By W. K. Thornton | Oct 30, 2025

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

Frankfort SD157-C earns high marks on state report card for student achievement

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 30, 2025

Frankfort School District 157-C has reported strong academic results in the latest Illinois Report Card released by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Family and kids events this November in Will County

By W. K. Thornton | Oct 30, 2025

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

Crest Hill reviews short-term plans for reducing PFAS in water supply

By K. L. Hill | Oct 30, 2025

At the October 27th workshop meeting, the City of Crest Hill reviewed possible short-term approaches to manage PFAS levels in its water supply.

City of Joliet cancels November public safety committee meeting

By K. L. Hill | Oct 30, 2025

The City of Joliet has announced the cancellation of its upcoming Public Safety Committee meeting.

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Which ex-high school standouts featured in Will County will compete on Sunday, Nov. 2?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 30, 2025

Sunday, Nov. 2 will feature competition from these former Will County area high school standouts.

La Ha supports new bill shielding officials’ personal data after threats

By M. R. Baron | Oct 29, 2025

State Representative Nicole La Ha has announced her support for House Bill 576, which aims to protect elected officials and candidates from political violence by allowing them to shield their personal information.

Will County hosts Local Government Meeting today

By W. C. Carson | Oct 29, 2025

Will County City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Who from Will County area’s former high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Nov. 1?

By T. A. Slater | Oct 29, 2025

On Saturday, Nov. 1, these former Will County area high school standouts will be in action.

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Gov. candidate Dabrowski in Will County on education: ‘Restore literacy and numeracy to Illinois schools’

By Will County Gazette reports | Oct 28, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a candidate for governor of Illinois, addressed the issue of low proficiency among Mokena students despite significant spending and pledged to enhance literacy and numeracy.

Senate GOP leaders urge Democrats not to raise taxes during veto session

By K. L. Hill | Oct 28, 2025

Illinois Senate Minority Leader John Curran and Deputy Leader Sue Rezin have urged Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Democratic Majority to avoid raising taxes during the upcoming veto session.

Peotone residents urged to report unresolved fiber installation issues to Pavlov Media

By K. L. Hill | Oct 28, 2025

Residents in Peotone who have unresolved issues related to the installation of fiber by Pavlov Media are being asked to submit their complaints using an online form.