Letter to the Editor: Action of Niles board troubling
It was very troubling to watch the Niles Trustees’ meeting last week [June 13, 2017] at which the Board voted for the placement of “advisory questions” on the ballots for the next two elections. The...
View ArticleJoliet Junior College expands Romeoville campus’ size, academic offerings
By Laura Katauskas | Staff Reporter With the fall semester months away, the final touches on the upgraded Romeoville campus of Joliet Junior College are underway. The campus was transformed with a new...
View ArticleEdward Hospital CEO honored by Plainfield: Davis helped create local ER,...
The Edward Plainfield Campus was opened in 2006. While it is not the full hospital desired, Davis called it a wonderful campus that serves the community. By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff The person...
View ArticlePlainfield police honored for rail safety efforts
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Plainfield is no stranger to the sights and sounds of passing trains. For their efforts to keep residents safe as they cross over the village’s multiple railroad...
View ArticleNiles village board fills all referenda slots for next two elections
A sign urging voters to vote against a referendum launched by Mayor Andrew Przybylo to reverse the results of Joe Makula’s November 2014 referendum during the March 15, 2016 referendum. By Igor...
View ArticlePlainfield approves purchase of new fleet vehicles; new cars, trucks total...
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff The village of Plainfield will add eight new vehicles to its fleet of police and public works cars and trucks, following approval this week by the full village...
View ArticleMorton Grove passes minimum wage, sick leave opt-out after delay
Fliers put together by ARISE Chicago and Open Communities, which the Bugle found on the Morton Grove Public Library bulletin board, urges residents to express support of Cook County minimum wage and...
View ArticleMaine Township offers youth and family services
Psychiatric Services We have expanded our psychiatric services to include children and adolescents in addition to adults. Medicaid recipients are welcome. Please refer to our website for more details...
View ArticleBolingbrook seniors can get home repair help through grant program
By Laura Katauskas | Staff Reporter As part of the annual Community Development Block Grant program, the Village of Bolingrook has set aside $70,000 to assist residents in need throughout Bolingbrook....
View ArticleValley View Foundation announces 2017-18 grants
The Valley View Educational Enrichment Foundation and Valley View School District 365U have teamed up to award a combined 38 grants totaling more than $40,000 to teachers and administrators to be used...
View ArticlePolice Youth Academy shows students what it takes to be an Romeoville police...
Submitted photoThe Romeoville Police Department offered a Youth Academy program to teens ages 15 to 18. The Romeoville Police Department gave high schoolers an inside look at what it takes to be a...
View ArticleUSF hosts community groups at collaboration event
The University of St. Francis (USF) recently hosted an “On the Table” discussion at the university’s main campus. On the Table is an annual forum, sponsored by The Chicago Community Trust, designed...
View ArticleSEASPAR athletes bring home medals from Illinois Summer Games
Fourteen athletes trained by the South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation (SEASPAR) earned a combined 25 medals at the Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games in Normal, Ill. June 9-11....
View ArticleDowntown Downers Grove Market open until October
Info through-October 21 Saturday, 7 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Downers Grove Main Street Train Station South Parking Lot off Burlington Ave. Since the mid 1990s, The Indian Boundary YMCA has jointly sponsored...
View ArticleDistrict 202 alumna, career educator wins 2017 Niehus Award
Central Elementary School Principal Linda DiLeo Professionally speaking, Central Elementary School Principal Linda DiLeo has never known a world besides District 202. So, it makes perfect sense that...
View ArticleJoliet Police extra vigilant for July 4 holiday
The Joliet Police Department, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Transportation, will participate in a statewide effort to reduce impaired drivers on our streets before and during July 4....
View ArticleNational Night Out Poster Contest open to all Maine Township children
All children who live in Maine Township or attend a grammar school in Maine Township are invited to enter this year’s National Night Out Poster Contest. Only one poster per child may be entered....
View ArticleNiles July 4 parade volunteers need, route info
The Village of Niles is sponsoring the 4th of July Parade on Tuesday, July 4 at 8:45 a.m. Volunteers are needed to carry sponsorship banners throughout the parade. A banner carrier has to be able to...
View ArticleBolingbrook and Romeoville Police Blotter: May 21-31
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 Police Blotter: April 17-June 4
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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