Jojo met with Joliet Patch for an interview, along with Joliet Mayor Terry D'Arcy, who praised the teenage boxing star's Olympic dreams.
Kids ages 5 to 15 can compete for prizes and enjoy fishing fun at a Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 28, at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm.
Recent graduate becomes first student to attend college, starting new chapter at Shepherds College
This year, bicycle riders can choose four different routes cycling across Kendall County: 20 miles, 30 miles, 50 miles and a 70-mile route.
St Joe's Park,700 Theodore St-Sunday Aug 10th. Noon - 9pm Bingo, Great raffles, Delicious food, Kids activities, Music, Cold drinks & More
More than 50 years after attending as a child, 70-year-old Jerry returns to find comfort, connection and purpose once again
Tee off August 18 to support individuals with developmental disabilities
Joliet Patch captured 10 amazing photos showing off the Star Wars costume characters in action over the weekend at Joliet's annual parade.
St. Coletta’s adult participants dig into raised garden beds at Navarro Farm – building confidence, friendships, and life skills
The sale runs through May 27. The merch line has been expanded with seven new T-shirt designs. Check them out and order today!
Graduates reflect on growth, gratitude and new beginnings at emotional ceremony
The campaign features a humorous video and a serious message to help prevent vehicle break-ins in the preserves.
Not only was the famous Gemini Giant rescued from the now-defunct Launching Pad restaurant, Wilmington now also has the Landing Pad.
A parade of costumed characters will kick off the fun.
Joliet Community Television, JCTV, is a non-for-profit community channel founded in 1980. Joliet's Patch Editor was interviewed by the show.
Run, walk or sprint into spring and chill out at a post-run party featuring a face painter, a photo booth, lawn games and free refreshments.
Joliet Slammers announce nine fan giveaways for the 2025 season.
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“We are thrilled to be part of such an iconic piece of Americana as the Gemini Giant,” said Robert Navarro.
Free and convenient parking is available throughout Downtown Joliet including at the Ottawa Street Parking Deck at 110 N. Ottawa Street.
Opening this food pantry became not just a goal but a responsibility, said Supervisor Alicia Morales.
Patch and T-Mobile are spotlighting local first responders who are making a positive impact in their communities.
Hands-on project teaches students about plant science, sustainability and healthy living
Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to celebrate first responders who have protected and served their communities. Meet Matt Hornbuckle.
Participants will qualify to win prizes while exploring nature and finding new forest preserves and activities to love.
Beloved characters lead students in a joyful celebration of music, dance and friendship
Joliet Patch also obtained Taste of Joliet data for the past three years to learn if the Joliet Park District has made a profit.
Jose Duenez, a Joliet native, was one of the four United States Army soldiers who died during a recent military operation in Europe.
Jesse Barfield, a beloved former Major League Baseball player and part of Joliet’s legacy, got his start playing at Belmont Little League.
Explore five unique Forest Preserve bridges and uncover the beauty, history and connections they create. Find all five for a free tote bag.
Will County's recycling specialist will demystify recycling on April 1 at the Forest Preserve's Four Rivers Environmental Education Center.
To purchase tickets to the New Orleans North Music Festival presented by Harrah’s Joliet visit the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce online.
Breakfast Begins at 7am until 12pm. 702 N. Broadway, Joliet. Enjoy pictures with the Easter Bunny. Easter Egg Hunt at 11am
Gigi Fernando and Gladys Ramirez deepen their connection to Franciscan values on 10-day journey through sacred sites
Ernest Crim's book, How Black History Can Save Your Life, prior to its release, was in the top 0.08 percent of all Amazon books.
Rock Run Preserve – Black Road Access and the remainder of the Rock Run Greenway Trail will remain open to the public during this time.
Begins at 7am til 12pm. 702 N. Broadway, Joliet. Enjoy pictures with the Easter Bunny and join us for an Egg Hunt
Nick T., a participant in St. Coletta’s Supported Employment Program, steps up to the challenge
The 2025 Taste of Joliet will be held at Busey Bank Field at Joliet Memorial Stadium, June 20 – 22.
The Joliet Police Pipes & Drums is a group of Joliet Police Department members, both active and retired, started in 2008 by Rob Hall.