Plainfield police blotter: April 18-May 3
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...
View ArticleBolingbrook and Romeoville Police Blotter: April 12-26
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 ArticleRev. Jesse Jackson speaks to JFK students in Plainfield on Civil Rights in...
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Eighth graders at John F. Kennedy Middle School got a first-hand account of some of the county’s darkest days from a man who marched alongside Martin Luther King, Jr....
View ArticlePlainfield marks National Preservation Month
Photo by Marney Simon | Enterprise StaffPlainfield’s historic preservation commission ensures that preservation and restoration of buildings in the village’s downtown historic district follows certain...
View ArticleRoad patching to begin soon in Plainfield
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Pavement patching is set to start for the summer season, thanks to an approval of this year’s asphalt work by the Village Board. “We’re heading into strategic...
View ArticleLewis tabs USF’s Quigley-Smith as next coach
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com How does a program in the Joliet area replace a coach with bloodlines to one of the top athletic families in Will County? With...
View ArticleMinooka’s Talbot, Butler puts an end to Mustangs 2017 campaign
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle NAPERVILLE –On Thursday May 24, the rampaging Indians of Minooka (23-10) squared off with the Mustangs of Downers Grove South, in a Class 4A Neuqua Valley Regional...
View ArticleNext weekly job fair is June 1 at Will County Workforce Center
Area job seekers are invited to attend a weekly job fair hosted by the Workforce Services Division of Will County and the Illinois Department of Employment Security from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, June 1,...
View ArticleSuspect in string of Downers Grove burglaries in custody
Deputies responded to the area of Sterling and 37th Street in unincorporated Downers Grove for the report of a suspect committing vehicle burglaries and possible residential burglaries. Deputies...
View ArticleKnudsen completes triple crown; Meyer doubles up in shot put
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com CHARLESTON – No matter the sport, no matter time, winning a triple crown is milestone for any athlete. That is what Minooka’s...
View ArticleMoore to come: North freshman earns 3 medals in first trip to state
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com Coming into the 2017 IHSA finals, Plainfield North had only two individual state track and field medals. That number was doubled...
View ArticleTrojans bring home the hardware
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com CHARLESTON – In a 1600-meter race that saw a sprint to the finish line end in a dramatic triple crown for Minooka’s Soren Knudsen,...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in burglaries in incorporated Downers Grove
Parrado Vega Investigators have identified the suspect in May27 incidents in the 3700 block of Sterling Road in unincorporated Downers Grove. At approximately 11:20 a.m., on May 27, deputies responded...
View ArticleNew mobile app keeps Bolingbrook residents connected with Fountaindale Public...
Fountaindale Public Library District’s new mobile app is available for immediate download. Library visitors now have the entire library at their fingertips and can stay connected to Fountaindale from...
View ArticleVVSD honors 40 Bolingbrook, Romeoville students with “Those Who Excel” awards
Bolingbrook High School Excel honorees. Top achievers from Bolingbrook and Romeoville high schools were recently honored at the annual Valley View School District 365U “Those Who Excel” luncheon at...
View ArticleVVSD announces free, summer community meal programs
Valley View School District 365U will conduct a Summer Food Service Program, providing a free meal to any child under the age of 18. Free breakfast will be offered from 8:30 to 9 a.m. Monday through...
View ArticleJoliet juvenile arrested for Monday arson at Old Joliet Prison
Joliet Police Department today announced the arrest of a Joliet 17-year-old for intentionally setting a fire Monday, May 29 at the Old Joliet Prison,1125 Collins Street. Firefighters battled the blaze...
View ArticleJoliet and Lockport Police Blotter: April 18 – 23
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from Joliet and Lockport police departments and the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have not been...
View ArticleLisle Library District launches community engagement project
Lisle Library District has launched a Community Engagement Project as a way to help plan the library’s future. The goal of the Community Engagement Project is to listen to district residents, learn...
View ArticleBenedictine striving to be more “transfer-friendly”
Benedictine University has long been a leader for transfer programs and a school of choice for transfer students seeking an undergraduate, values-based education. Now, Benedictine is striving to be...
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