The hearing at the Joliet Public Library was the first of nine Pace will hold around the Chicago area on a proposed budget with 10% fare hikes.

Participants will learn how to grow an oak tree from an acorn, discover more about Joliet’s urban forest and ongoing efforts to protect it, according to the city of Joliet.

The Will County lawsuit alleged the Diocese of Joliet violated their own whistleblower and anti-retaliation policy against a woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by a priest.

In a statement, Will County Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant said she is “deeply concerned” about reports of “federal immigration activity occurring locally and tactics causing fear throughout the community.”

Frank Thomas – aka the “Big Hurt” appeared at Goodfellas Cigar Lounge in Joliet to sign bottles of his FT35 brand of spirits and chat with attendees.

The future of the Joliet park has been in question since the park manager was put on administrative leave.

Joliet is one of several Chicago area locations planned for No Kings Day protests and events on Saturday, Oct. 18.

Joliet is one of several Chicago area locations planned for No Kings Day protests and events on Saturday, Oct. 18.

Joliet West's Mady Gant dominated in the third set for Joliet West in a 25-21, 21-25, 25-10 win over Bolingbrook to help the Tigers remain unbeaten in the Southwest Prairie Conference

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday for the biggest private residential project in downtown Joliet.