Catch up on recent Will County stories, including a former Plainfield student who saved his uncle’s life and a social worker of the year.
The fair runs through Sunday in Peotone.
An Illinois man is looking for information on his Joliet-born mother as a child entertainer.
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Cool season vegetables include lettuce, spinach, kohlrabi, kale, broccoli and cauliflower.
Vet’s Fest will be Sept. 5 in downtown Joliet.
Catch up on recent Will County stories, including a look at storm chasers who went after the dangerous super cell over Joliet and Channahon.
The Joliet rescue was run out of a rented home, which was destroyed.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including a feature on the lost-dog brigade and the long wait for corpse flower to bloom.
The American Red Cross has training and resources available for people to learn how to treat a variety of emergencies and injuries.
Ten disturbing facts about the state's heroin crisis.
The search for KD, a border collie that's been missing for several weeks, has brought other dogs home.
Catch up on recent Will County stories, including a Plainfield student’s silver medal and Peregrine falcons in downtown Joliet.
Rascal Flatts tickets will be raffled off to those who donate $20 or more.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including two families connected by one house, fate and cancer and the ‘ominous’ Patrick Kane case.
Foodborne-related illnesses increase during the summer, but maybe not for the reasons you think.
Annmarie Zan's former service dog died unexpectedly and a new one is needed to help her with her seizures and PTSD.
Catch up on recent Will County stories, including more on the ex-con accused of blowing off dog’s face with firecrackers.
A Joliet event will help provide the materials and show kids and adults a good time.
The event was organized by the friends of murder victim Alisha Bromfield to “inspire others and show that love can overcome tragedies.”
Thousands of adults needlessly suffer, are hospitalized and even die every year due to vaccine-preventable infectious diseases.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including a nurse raising money for a CuddleCot, arrest made in attack on dog with firecracker.
Jim Cornelison will be returning for the third consecutive year.
This year’s pre-party for families with special needs is shaping up to bigger and better than ever.
Catch up on recent Will County stories, including an ex-con accused of blowing off dog’s face with firecrackers and tornado anniversary.
The family at Siegel's Cottonwood Farm wants to show their support for the military.
Up to 10 librarians from around the country will be honored with I Love My Librarian Awards.
When Crest Hill resident Cathy Schmitt Blankenship asked for prayers, she got a whole lot more.
Catch up on recent Will County stories, including a drunken Joliet dad accused of sending his 6-year-old into 7-Eleven to buy beer.
Bands hail from Plainfield, Joliet, Shorewood, Morris and Crest Hill.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including an allegedly devastating breast exam and a felony candy burglary.
Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on recent Will County stories, including the ongoing saga of a very, very lost dog.
The Will County State's Attorney's Office said the goal is to make sure the property is cleaned up.
The dog's collar and leash have been returned and another dog may be able to track her down.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including the Rancics move home to Chicago, police shooting in River Forest, cursing Minions and more.
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Food, family fun and entertainment in the second year of this new festival.
The group will be meeting in various Chicagoland locations throughout the week.
A mosquito monitoring site in Bolingbrook yielded the positive sample.