St. Pat's Halloween Yard: 'A Lot Of Witnesses To Our Madness'

Bill and Sharon Drilling have set up a huge Halloween display in their St. Patrick's Neighborhood for more than 20 years.

Grinch-Themed Santa Fun Run, Walk Coming to Joliet

Everybody who participates in the Joliet Chamber's 5K will get a Santa hat and a Santa beard Gaitor, Chamber President Jen Howard said.

Halloween Fright Fest: Joliet Police Officer Transforms Yard

School buses have visited Channahon's Indian Trails subdivision to check out Tom Banas' amazing Halloween display.

Joliet Area Halloween 2020: Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Events

'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus. Here’s a look at fall fun and Halloween events in and around Joliet.

Joliet Garbage & Recycling Collection: Weeks Of December 23 & 30

Garbage and recycling service will be one day late Wednesday through Friday during the weeks of Dec. 23 and Dec. 30, 2019.

Joliet Police Remind Residents To Drive Merry, Bright & Sober This Holiday

“The holidays are a special time for every community, and it’s more important than ever for us to stress the importance of safe driving..."

Amazon Surprised United Way with $45,000 Donation

Amazon employees volunteered to provide winter essentials and gifts at Spirit of Giving event

Celebrate the Season with USF at Christmas at the Motherhouse

Concerts kick-off USF’s centennial celebrations

22 Photos: 22nd Annual Light Up The Holidays Parade

Several thousand people flocked to downtown Joliet Friday night for the hour-plus parade. Here's what they saw.

Bob’s Discount Furniture Is Giving Back This Holiday Season

The furniture retailer’s “Postcards to Santa” campaign will benefit the Ronald McDonald House and kicks off on Dec. 2.

Thanksgiving, Black Friday Mall Hours: Fox Valley, Oakbrook, More

From The Promenade to Old Orchard to Water Tower Place, here's when Illinois malls are open on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.

Joliet's 2019 Light Up The Holidays Festival & Parade Nears

Several thousand people head to downtown Joliet for the big night-time parade.

Veterans Day "Free Day" Event at the Museum

Veterans Day FREE DAY at the Joliet Area Historical Museum offers special exhibits, vendors, food & beverages, music by Chris Vallillo

Spirit of Christmas on WCSF-FM 88.7 Starts Thanksgiving Day

Let the University of St. Francis provide the soundtrack for your holiday season

USF Set for the Annual “Light Up the Holidays” Parade on Nov. 29

Celebrate the start of the holiday season in Downtown Joliet with USF!

USF to Offer Safe Trick-or-Treating Event for Area Children

Annual event welcomes all to USF’s Marian Abbey for safe, seasonal fun

Fish Fry Fridays 2019: Where To Find Them Near Joliet

Whether you're celebrating Lent or just looking for a great meal, here are some local fish fry Friday events.

President’s Day Closures In Joliet

The holiday will not affect garbage and recycling pickup.

Joliet Closures and Refuse Collection For The Week Of January 21

The closures are in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

Joliet Refuse Collection And Closures For The Week of December 31

Waste Management is also picking up live Christmas trees following the holidays and through January 31st.

Timbers Christmas Event Attended By Hundreds

More than 300 people attended the Timbers of Shorewood's Christmas party, "Santa and the Timbers’ Elves" on Saturday.

Joliet Launches First-Ever Holiday Lights Map

It’s officially the season for holidays lights, and they are on full display.

Food Safety Tips For The Holidays

Thanksgiving kicks off the first of several holidays lasting through the new year.

Spirit of Christmas on WCSF-FM 88.7 Starts Thanksgiving Day

Enjoy the original 24-hour, commercial-free, season-long holiday program

Thanksgiving Week: Waste Pick-Up Schedule And City Closings

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday this week, the city of Joliet is rescheduling garbage, recycling and yard waste pick-up.

Kenny G Is Coming To Joliet

Kenny G is coming to the Rialto Square Theatre for his 2018 tour, The Miracles Holiday & Hits Tour.

Joliet Christmas Tree Preparation Begins Nov. 15

It’s that time of year again! Tomorrow morning, the Joliet Christmas tree will be cut down from St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.

Kickoff The Holiday Season With The Rialto Square Theatre

On November 19, the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet is kicking off its month-long holiday celebration Home for the Holidays.

Joliet City Hall To Close Monday For Veterans Day

On Monday, November 12, City Hall will be closed.

“Spooky Saints” at USF to Host Community Trunk-or-Treat

Celebrate Halloween at this family-friendly event!

WCSF-FM to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Spirit of Christmas

USF radio program to continue building on Christmas traditions for listeners

Rescheduled Fireworks: List Of Chicago-Area Shows

A roundup of where you can catch rescheduled fireworks shows after a stormy 4th of July.

Joliet's Fireworks Show Just Hours Away

Joliet was one of many communities to cancel its Fourth of July event because of heavy rains.

Joliet's July 4th Fireworks: What You Need To Know

Here's your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and near Joliet.

Remembering Dad On Father's Day

Gwen Giovengo shared this photo of herself and her dad, Chuck Zaino, on her wedding day.

Mom's The Inspiration

Kim Meirhofer sent a Mother's Day wish to her mom, Lois Geary.

Daughter Happy To Have Mom Close By

Shirley Lentz of Crest Hill shared this tribute to her mom for Mother's Day.

Daughter Pays Tribute To Mom

Alicia Lucas shared this great photo of herself and her mom.

'Greatest Mom In The World' Is From Joliet

Mother's Day greetings from a mother from her daughter.

These Joliet Places Close For MLK Day

Learn what schools and government buildings around Joliet won't be open on Monday.