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Religious meetings this week in Will County: June 22-28

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

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

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Family & kids events this week in Will County: June 22-28

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

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

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Barbara M. Clemmons, Retired State Employee and Loving Family Matriarch, Dies at 91

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Barbara M. Clemmons passed away on June 20. Below is the obituary.

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Thomas B. Donovan, Respected Estate-Planning Attorney, Passes Away at 83

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Thomas B. Donovan passed away on June 20. Below is the obituary.

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Tomorrow's schedule for memorial or funeral services in Will County

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

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

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Essex Resident Shawn D. Ames, 61, Passes Away

By J. E. Hamrick | Jun 22, 2025

Shawn D. Ames passed away on June 20. Below is the obituary.

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Eugene W. Bottorff, 93, US Air Force Veteran, Remembered in Lockport

By J. E. Hamrick | Jun 22, 2025

Eugene W. Bottorff passed away on June 20. Below is the obituary.

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Giuseppe Amaro, 91, of Chicago, Dies; Funeral Services Announced

By J. E. Hamrick | Jun 22, 2025

Giuseppe Amaro passed away on June 20. Below is the obituary.

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Simon Handzik, 93, Remembered for Dedication to Family and Craftsmanship

By J. E. Hamrick | Jun 22, 2025

Simon F. Handzik passed away on June 20. Below is the obituary.

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Mosquito control scheduled for Heritage Park ahead of HomerFest

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Clarke Mosquito will conduct mosquito control spraying at Heritage Park on three separate nights: Monday, June 23; Wednesday, June 25; and Friday, June 27.

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Bruce Road closed for culvert replacement on June 20

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Bruce Road will experience a temporary closure at the address 13757 on June 20, 2025.

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Fairmont invites input on e-learning plan for 2025-2028

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Fairmont families are invited to review the proposed E-Learning Plan for 2025-2028, which is pending board approval.

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Fairmont releases multilingual school calendar for 2025-2026

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

The Fairmont school district has released the calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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Recent Will County home sales in week ending June 14

By F. A. Mitchell | Jun 21, 2025

There were 45 reported residential sales in Will County in the week ending June 14, according to BlockShopper.com.

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School events this week in Will County: June 22-28

By Will County Gazette | Jun 21, 2025

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

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2024: Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C administrators rank 403rd lowest in state for average salary

By Will County Gazette | Jun 21, 2025

Administrators in Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C earn an average of $108,134 per year, ranking 403rd lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Zelma L. Sybert, 97, of Lockport, Illinois, Dies at St. Patrick's Residence

By Will County Gazette | Jun 21, 2025

Zelma Louise Sybert passed away on June 19. Below is the obituary.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Will County in week ending June 14

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

The only price of premium 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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Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U administrators rank 393rd highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Will County Gazette | Jun 20, 2025

Administrators in Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U earn an average of $112,128 per year, ranking 393rd highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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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.