Annual Bolingbook Village Picnic promises day of fun, art and contests
Bugle reports The 34th Village Picnic in Bolingbrook officially starts at noon on Saturday, June 24, rain or shine behind Town Center, 375 W. Briarcliff Road. But get there early to register for...
View ArticleJoliet Central Class of 1993 invited to 25th reunion on June 23
The Joliet Central Class of 1993 is cordially invited to their 25th reunion on Saturday, June 23, beginning with a morning tour of the Joliet Central High School campus and conclude with a dinner-dance...
View ArticleNiles police offers tips on preventing auto burglaries
In a two-day period from June 11 to 12, the Village of Niles experienced eight car burglaries during the overnight hours on both dates. The burglars appeared to target unlocked vehicles with valuables...
View ArticlePark Ridge police arrest Mount Prospect man for aggravated battery, home...
Park Ridge Police arrested Tony Miller, 56, of Mount Prospect on June 11 outside of his home. Miller was arrested following investigative efforts that identified him as the offender in a ruse burglary...
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Shorewood OK purchase of 18 acres
Vacant land at Route 52 and Wynstone Drive is for future police station Photo by Marney Simon | Sentinel StaffThe village board approved a land purchase in May of vacant property near the Town Center,...
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Developers eye vacant properties in Plainfield
Committee of the whole looks at concept plans for three properties By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Developers continue to bring their plans to the Village Board, looking to expand residential...
View ArticleRotaryFest opens Thursday in Downers Grove
Four days are filled with rides, food, craft beer fest, car show, live bands Bugle Reports An annual summer tradition once again comes to downtown Downers Grove. Rotary GroveFest is a jam-packed four...
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Amazon delivers $10,000 for new food bank center in Joliet
Photo by Marney Simon | Enterprise StaffAmazon presented the Northern Illinois Food Bank with a $10,000 donation in June. That money represents about $80,000 worth of food that the food bank can...
View ArticlePlainfield cracks down on overgrown lawns
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Plainfield’s village leaders are reminding the public to keep their yards in order now that summer has arrived. On June 11, members of the village board held a brief...
View ArticleBolingbrook lawyers to provide free consultations at community wide event
A dozen local Bolingbrook lawyers will join forces on June 30 at Fountaindale Public Library, 300 W. Briarcliff Rd., Bolingbrook, providing free consultations to residents. Bolingbrook residents can...
View ArticleSlow process to fix up Baci church building in Plainfield
Old church is in ‘private hands’ By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff One of the village’s most prominent downtown buildings has sat idle for years, waiting for a new tenant. But, village staff said,...
View ArticleObituary: Joseph Schnirer
Joseph Schnirer, 93; beloved husband of Dorothy nee Schneckenburger; loving father of Larry (Toni), Gail (Denise), and the late David (Norine); dearest grandfather of Lori, Matthew (Emily), Sara,...
View ArticlePolice search for two missing Romeoville kids
The Romeoville Police Department is currently searching for two lost children. They were last seen leaving the 300 block of Healy on foot. If you have seen or have any information on them, please...
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Locals to take on Mistwood at WWGA Amateur
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com When the 118th Women’s Western Golf Association Amateur Championship gets underway at Romeoville’s Mistwood Golf Club, it will do...
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Thompson tops all-area softball team
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com Before the season started, Plainfield North senior Greta Thompson knew the season would be a good one – she just didn’t know how...
View ArticleJefferson Street Bridge over Des Plaines River in Joliet closing July 9
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that a two-month full closure will take place on the Jefferson Street Bridge (eastbound Route 30) over the Des Plaines River in Joliet beginning July...
View Article2018 Plainfield Patriotic Picnic and Fireworks Show is July 3
The Plainfield Park District will be hosting their annual Patriotic Picnic and Fireworks Show on Tuesday, July 3 at Plainfield High School-Central Campus (PHS-CC), located at 24120 West Fort Beggs...
View ArticleRomeoville Police Blotter: May 3-23
Note to readers: Information in Police Blotter is obtained from Romeoville police department and the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have not...
View ArticleSEASPAR presents Summer Golf Classic Fundraiser in Woodridge on July 13
The South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation (SEASPAR) is hosting its 16th annual Summer Golf Classic fundraiser on Friday, July 13. The golf tournament will take place at the Village...
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Plainfield hears plans for truck freight terminal
The concept plan for the 32-acre GP Transportation site included demolition of existing structures on the site, construction of an office building, and a parking lot with 320 stalls for trucks. By...
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