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

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

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

Analysis: Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C administrators rank 380th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Administrators in Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C earn an average of $106,958 per year, ranking 380th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

How many Black students were enrolled in Will County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Will County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 13.3% of students enrolled in Will County schools identified as Black.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.