Horror, Comedy ‘Kingfisher’ Filmed In Joliet
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Joliet resident Kristin Haller said she was ecstatic to hear that an independent movie was being filmed in her city. So when the opportunity arose to appear as an...
View ArticleJoliet McDonald’s celebrates grand reopening downtown
City officials, Joliet Chamber members and representatives from area schools joined McDonald’s staff to celebrate the grand reopening of the Broadway Street location. The store hosted a VIP party,...
View ArticleSports roundup 9-7: Volleyball, golf and cross country results
Benet volleyball moved to 7-0 with a 25-18, 25-13 win over Marian Central. GOLF Maine East fell to Glenbrook North 143-196. Scorers for the Blue Demons were Will Cashen (44), Josh Beavers (46), Robert...
View ArticleJoliet Police Blotter: Week of Sept. 5
The following items were compiled from the official reports of the Joliet Police Department. Appearing in the police blotter does not constitute a finding of guilt, only a court of law can make that...
View ArticleCome to Order: Lists can help you gain control
By Sue Becker | Bugle Columnist Get the oil changed, plan dinner party, write thank you notes – these are the items on my to-do list for today. And I mean a physical list, not just some ideas floating...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Parenting a child with a disability is no easy task
After killing her daughter Courtney, 26, who had cerebral palsy, by placing capsules in her feeding tube, Bonnie Liltz then tried to commit suicide. She was charged with first-degree murder. Sadly,...
View ArticleDave Says: Private school is busting savings
Dear Dave, Our three kids are enrolled in a private Christian school. It’s a great place, and we truly believe our kids are getting a wonderful, faith-based education, but the tuition is pretty...
View ArticleGallery Seven in Joliet to present ‘Leave Space’ exhibit
Joliet’s Gallery Seven is displaying the work of artist Tammy Kordik throughout the month of September. Kordik creates mixed-media leaf paintings that explore the three-dimensional space surrounding...
View ArticlePresence auxiliary to host annual fashion show in Joliet
For several years, Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center’s auxiliary has been working with local boutique owners to showcase fashion styles and trends to residents in and around Joliet. That tradition...
View ArticleBlock Party organized for ‘Back to Church’ Sunday in Lockport
Local churches are uniting in Lockport to host an evangelistic community outreach event in honor of National Back to Church Sunday. A Chicagoland grassroots ministry called the Sozo Group is planning...
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Joliet teacher selected for Those Who Excel award
The Illinois State Board of Education selected Joliet Central High School teacher Patti Edwards as a 2016-17 Those Who Excel education award recipient. This award honors individuals who have made...
View ArticleJTHS students participate in ‘Building a Better Battery’ event
In August, students from Joliet Township High Schools participated in the annual “Building a Better Battery” educational event. Eighty students and seven teachers from 23 area schools worked in teams...
View Article9-8 Sports roundup: Soccer, golf and volleyball results
Plainfield East soccer continued its hot start with a 3-0 win over Joliet Central. Goals for the Bengals (6-1-1, 2-0) were all scored by Nico Berthalet, with two assists from Marlon Auzero and a helper...
View ArticleSept. 10 sports roundup
Plainfield swimming took second place Saturday at the Lincoln-Way Central Invite with 269 points. Oswego won with 277. The 400 free relay of Jessica Davis, Veronica Banas, Kali Franckowiak and Kate...
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Joliet West on the verge of an SPC winning streak
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Jaxson Aubry Three games into its first season in the Southwest Prairie Conference, Joliet West may not have the record it wants – but the Tigers have also played the...
View ArticleLockport volleyball looks for strong season
By Scott Taylor | @Taylor_Sports After a bit of a struggle last year with a new coach and a young team, this year seems much more promising for Lockport. A strong start to the season has verified those...
View ArticleJoliet Police Blotter: Week of Sept. 12
The following items were compiled from the official reports of the Joliet Police Department. Appearing in the police blotter does not constitute a finding of guilt, only a court of law can make that...
View ArticleSports roundup 9-13: Minooka volleyball tops Joliet Central
Minooka volleyball took down Joliet Central 25-14, 25-17. Alli Papesh, had nine kills, Holly Bonde had five kills and Taylor Baranski added nine digs. •Plainfield North defeated Romeoville 25-18,...
View ArticleARCA series coming to Chicagoland Speedway Thursday
A star-studded 34-car field is steering for Chicagoland Speedway for Thursday night’s SCOTT 150, the 16th consecutive ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race on the Joliet, Illinois...
View ArticleProtesters Petition To Cancel Trump’s Bolingbrook Fundraiser
By Laura Katauskas | Bugle Staff sweditor@buglenewspapers.com @BugleNewspapers An online petition is calling for a stop to a scheduled fundraiser for Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump at...
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