The free, family friendly event will feature live animal presentations and hands-on activities.
SMN, 702 N. Broadway, Joliet.
Tickets for the historic Frontier League exhibition game at the Old Joliet Prison will go on sale Wednesday, March 11.
The Preserve the Moment Photo Contest runs through Dec. 31. Submit up to five photos per month to be eligible for prizes.
Hands-on projects bring history to life in Maria Demakis’ classroom
Performers and instructors will be compensated for their time if selected for inclusion in the 2026 lineup.
Buy some nature-themed items now through Tuesday, Feb. 17, to get the discount. Shop at outsiderthreads.com. All proceeds benefit nature.
Hands of Hope has taken over the old ALDI building at 1820 West Jefferson Street. Most recently, it was a St. Vincent De Paul thrift store.
Sample a variety of mocktails at Isle a la Cache Museum while learning how the ingredients connect to nature. Register by Feb. 11.
Participants celebrate their first cookies while gaining skills, certification and paid experience through a Dignity in Pay–funded program
Meet vendors, tour the building and picture your big day at this popular Forest Preserve District wedding venue.
Joliet Township Supervisor Cesar Guerrero let everyone know that more than 50 percent of American voters now disapprove of ICE's actions.
"We refuse to accept the false narratives put forward by federal officials," the Illinois Nursing Association said.
"The City is helping ensure that Black history, creativity and lived experiences are given the honor that they are due.”
More than 600 people attended Joliet's 75h annual Will County Old Timers Baseball Reunion at the Clarion Hotel featuring Ron Coomer.
Join Us for Open House on Sunday January 25 from Noon -2pm. SMN, 702 N. Broadway, Joliet
Come Join Us for Flautas, Loaded Nachos and Fun. $10 per Card We hope to see you there. SMN, 702 N. Broadway, Joliet
Coletta’s Crossing Bakery to sell cookies and other goodies
Joliet motorist Larry Robinson Jr. was convicted back in 2004 of armed robbery. He had one bullet in the chamber, court records indicate.
Founded in 2023, Friends of Pilcher Park Nature Preserve is committed to restoring a healthy and biodiverse oak woodland ecosystem.
Saturday February 21, 2026. $200 Prize for 1st Place For more info or to register contact Mary N. 815-726-4031. SMN 702 N Broadway, Joliet.
Joliet just ended the Taste of Joliet, now the Chamber of Commerce made this announcement.
The free, all-ages event at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center highlights Will County's thriving eagle population.
The club features weekly hikes at a different preserve each month January through March in Naperville, Channahon and Plainfield.
There were 10 New Year's Day babies at Silver Cross in New Lenox, with the first coming just a minute after midnight.
The yearlong, nature-based challenge will motivate you to keep moving and make friends. Collectible pins will be awarded for points earned.
Stories, music, dancing and king’s cake highlight a free, family-friendly Bonne Année celebration on Jan. 3. Register by Dec. 31.
Both natives of neighboring suburbs, Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks to lead the Archdiocese of New York.
One of Taste of Joliet's greatest achievements was its June 21, 2024, Goo Goo Dolls concert. Approximately 25,000 people attended the show.
Joliet Patch has previously reported that this past summer's Taste of Joliet did not do as well as expected.
Bishop Hicks is a native of Harvey and grew up in South Holland, where he attended St. Jude the Apostle Parish and Grade School.
The more you spend, the more you save during Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday deals. Proceeds benefit nature!
Joliet's Area Historical Museum has announced on Facebook that "we are restocked."
SMN, 702 N Broadway, Joliet. Sunday December 14. 10am - 4pm.
Decades of dedication and leadership continue to support individuals with developmental disabilities
SMN, 702 N. Broadway, Joliet. Sunday December 14th from 7am til Noon.
Lost Cremation Jewelry
Purchases on the outsiderthreads.com website support The Nature Foundation of Will County and the Forest Preserve District's mission.
For several years, USF President Arvid Johnson and Bernie the St. Bernard helped light the Christmas tree to kick off Joliet's parade.