RomeoFest coming Aug. 3
By Laura Katauskas | Staff Reporter The village is gearing up for one of the largest summer festivals in the Will County area with preparations for RomeoFest. The four-day long celebration will run...
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The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH), the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Veterans Affairs has confirmed that the Will County Continuum of...
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West Nile Virus found in Will County
The Environmental Health Division of the Will County Health Department is reporting that four recently tested mosquito samples have tested positive for the West Nile Virus. West Nile Virus can be...
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Will County Clerk announces retirement for December 2018
Will County Clerk Nancy Schultz Voots Will County Clerk Nancy Schultz Voots is announcing she will not seek re-election in the March 2018 primary. She plans to retire at the end of her current 4-year...
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Glasgow, Hines, local vets’ group to provide technology training for Will...
Will County State’s Attorney Glasgow, center, is joined by Steven Braverman, M.D., left, director, Hines VA Hospital; Kristina McNichol, director of Will County’s Veterans Assistance Commission; and...
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Woodridge names new village administrator
Al Stonitsch was formerly the assistant village manager of Glen Ellyn. On Thursday, July 20, the mayor and Village Board were slated to appoint Al Stonitsch as the next village administrator of the...
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New trustee excited to serve Troy Township
Bryan W. Kopman By Megann Horstead | For The Sentinel Bryan Kopman is excited to bring his experience and perspective to the Troy Township board. The Shorewood resident was recently appointed to the...
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Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra to hold auditions for 2017-2018
The Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra is holding auditions for its 2017-2018 season from 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23 and Wednesday, Aug. 30. Auditions will be held at the Oremus Fine Arts...
View ArticleLockport Township August news
Outdoor pool hours The Lockport Township Park District’s outdoor pools will switch to fall hours on Monday, Aug. 14. As of Aug. 14, Chaney Pool, located at 410 Rose Street in Crest Hill, and Heritage...
View ArticlePlainfield board approves treatment plant measures
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Village trustees have taken care of some housekeeping measures aimed at keeping things running smoothly at the wastewater treatment plant. Earlier this month, the...
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Bolingbrook embraces Pakistani culture with Sister City
Submitted photoBolingbrook Mayor Roger Claar and the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United States, Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, sign a sister city agreement July 24. By Laura Katauskas...
View ArticleSept. 29 declared Diageo Day in Plainfield
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff After half a century of providing employment and giving back-to the community, the village of Plainfield is recognizing a local distilled for their contributions to...
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Plainfield Police Blotter: June 8-July 16
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from the Plainfield Police Department and Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have not been proven guilty...
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Bolingbrook and Romeoville Police Blotter: May 26-July 3
Note to readers: Information in Police Blotter is obtained from Bolingbrook and Romeoville police departments and the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a...
View ArticlePlainfield approves tech purchases
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Members of the village board signed off last month on some housekeeping efforts to update and modernize technology systems. On July 17, members of the board...
View ArticleBolingbrook Promenade remodels and adds new stores
By Laura Katauskas | Staff Reporter The only shopping center in the area like it, the Promenade Bolingbrook, is adding additional options for its patrons. The Promenade, with its easy access from I355...
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Plainfield board gets first look at park and ride concept plan
Photo by Marney Simon | Enterprise StaffCurrent parking for PACE incudes just under 200 spaces between Village Hall, street parking, and Larry’s Diner. The new park and ride facility will create...
View ArticleSlammers to host ‘Stand Up For Blue’ Night Aug. 9
The Joliet Slammers presented by ATI Physical Therapy will host their second annual Stand Up For Blue Night on Wednesday, August 9 honoring our men and women of law enforcement. The night is held in...
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Harts Road in Niles closing Aug. 11
The Illinois Department of Transportation will be replacing the superstructure for the Harts Road Bridge over the North Branch of the Chicago River. A construction contract has been awarded to Martam...
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State Rep. Bellock to retire at end of term in 2019
State Representative Patti Bellock State Representative Patti Bellock (R-Hinsdale) announced today that she will not seek re-election to the Illinois General Assembly in 2018. She will continue to...
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