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Des Plaines Valley Public Library District’s services depend on referendum’s success
Should the Des Plaines Valley Public Library District Referendum get knocked down during the Feb. 2 election, services at the Lockport…
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Protecting God’s Children
fter the Catholic Church was rocked by a series of sex-abuse allegations – including lawsuits charging that church officials in the United States and Ireland had conspired to…
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Shorewood priest accused of sexual abuse
Diocese of Joliet Bishop J. Peter Sartain issued an apology last week after a Shorewood priest apparently jumped from a church balcony…
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Congresswoman Debbie Halverson advocates green job training
Congresswoman Debbie Halverson (IL-11) contends that “green” jobs are becoming available and that area residents should be…
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Renaissance Center holds annual open house for brides
This weekend the Renaissance Center in Joliet invites “soon-to-be-brides” to see, sip and taste what it has to offer at its annual open…
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County's final H1N1 clinic Jan. 24 in Plainfield
Next weekend will be area residents’ last chance to get a free H1N1 vaccination.
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Waiting period required for gold store’s license
A new gold store opening in Joliet will be required to wait 30 days before it can meltdown gold merchandise purchased from local…
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Robert Bykowski/Staff photographer. Brian Benton stands on the Jefferson Street bridge in downtown Joliet, one of many bridges in Joliet which will be outfitted with cameras. Joliet gets grant from U.S. Department of Homeland Security for surveillance cameras
The city of Joliet has began installing surveillance cameras funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in an effort…
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New Cell Phone Laws begin Jan. 1
Illinois drivers who read or send text messages or surf the Internet while driving will face fines beginning Jan. 1. Across the state, police will begin…
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‘Weststock’ raises funds or JT West band program
It was an idea that was music to the ears of Joliet West High School band boosters. In honor of the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, students…
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