Enough is Enough: Will County Families Deserve Fiscal Responsibility, Not Higher Taxes

Voters should remember who stood with taxpayers—and who fought to dig deeper into their pockets.

Joliet Symphony Orchestra Presents "Fate & Destiny" Next Weekend

The Joliet Symphony Orchestra (JSO) presents its second concert of the season.

Bernadine Becker

Loving mother and Nana

Darren P. Bredesen Obituary

Loving Father, Brother and Grandfather

Joliet Township Government Partners with Kankakee & Chicago Heights regions to Deliver Victim Assistance

Collaboration provides $15,000 in Flex Payment support to victims of firearm violence

Bernard R. Burke

Loving father, grandfather, and brother

Lula G. Jones

Loving mother, sister, and aunt and granny

When Tragedy Strikes: A Moment That Defined Us

An article that goes over the events of the Freedom Day Dinner that happened on Friday October 24th.

Harold "Hal" J. Carlson Obituary

Joliet Architect and Historical Preservationist

Kevin T. Reardon

Devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather

Join local leaders in discussing the Collins Street Prison land

Ventura encourages community participation in upcoming meeting on Collins Street prison in Joliet and legislation impacting it

Childerguild to Honor Michael Hansen, Dr. Reza Gamagami at Ball on Nov. 22

The 96th annual event will benefit women and children’s services at Silver Cross Hospital

Jacqueline Marie Hjornevik Cortese Obituary

Beloved Mother, Daughter and Sister

Betty F. Hammitt

Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother

MYSO Brings "Classic Warhorses" Music to the Community

MYSO will present their fall orchestra concerts on October 15 and 19, 2025

Minooka Hockey Skates Into Inaugural Season With Exciting Win – Home Opener This Weekend

Minooka Hockey opens with 5–2 win; first home game & free Minooka/Channahon fan skate set for this Saturday at 4:50 pm @ Canlan Ice Arena.

Girl Scouts GCNWI is Named One of the Top 100 Finalists for the 24th Annual Chicago Innovation Awards

Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana is Named One of the Top 100 Finalists for the 24th Annual Chicago Innovation Awards

Joliet Symphony Orchestra's 2025-2026 Season Opens with "Impassioned" Next Weekend

The Joliet Symphony Orchestra opens its 2025-2026 season next weekend.

Jean Mathis Obituary

Dedicated Mother, Grandmother, Great-Mother and Sister. 39 Year Employee of Bill Jacob Auto Group

From Joliet to Hollywood and Back: MYSO Alum Stefan L. Smith Returns for Special Workshop and Concert

On March 20–21, 2026, MYSO will welcome back Hollywood composer and studio musician to lead a 2-day workshop and public concert at JJC.

Melvin J. Strong, Jr. Obituary

A Cherished Father, Mentor, Loyal Friend and Lifelong Chicago Bears Fan

Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra Auditions for the 2025-2026 Season

The Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) is accepting video auditions for their 2025-2026 season through Monday, August 25, 2025.

Gerald M. "Jerry" Pasteris Obituary

Devoted Husband, Father & Grandfather. Retired Illinois Security Insurance Agent & Veteran of the United States Army.

Joliet soccer/futsal club wins National Championship

Cadence Futsal Club brings home gold from United States Youth Futsal tournament in Kansas over the weekend.

Marc W. Eyman

Cherished husband, father, son, and brother

Richard F. Yudzentis

Caring and devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and grandfather.

Benita Smith

loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother

Steven L. Briggs

Beloved husband, proud father, cherished grandfather

Carol D. Mills obituary

Loving mom and grandma

Joan E. Dvorak

Loving aunt and friend

South Suburban SkillsUSA Students Shine on National Stage

A look at how local students fared in Atlanta, GA.

Joan S. Staszak Obituary

Loving Mother and Grandmother

Gloria A. Hritz

Beloved Mother, Grandmother (Nonie), and Great Nonie.

Robert S. "Bob" Harrison Obituary

Beloved Father, Grandfather and Companion. Retired Commonwealth Edison Employee

Keith R. Borman Obituary

Graduate of Lincoln Way High School

No Word, Big Vision

Still No Word on Science Park Proposal as Joliet Prioritizes Other Initiatives.

John S. "Zit" Sopko Obituary

Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather

Betty Jane Kittle Obituary

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmoth

Sharon Lauer Obituary

First Woman & Girls Physical Director at the Joliet YMCA, Member of Women of Rotary and Holly Club.

James "Jim D" Delaney

Retired truck driver, travel enthusiast, and beloved friend and family member.