Alden Courts & Estates of Shorewood hosts lecture on dementia
By Megann Horstead | For The Sentinel Joliet resident Lois Tomac knows how important it is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. So, when an opportunity arose to learn more about dementia, she said this...
View ArticleCity, county agree to open Chicago Street in Joliet
Officials from the Will County Executive, Will County Board and the City of Joliet have announced that after years of being closed between Washington and Jefferson streets, Chicago Street will open...
View ArticleYoung Joliet boxer recognized by city council for his achievements
Joliet boxer Joseph “Jo Jo” Awinongya, 9, center holding the belt, stands before the Joliet City Council to be recognized for his achievements. (Megann Horstead / For The Bugle) By Megann Horstead |...
View ArticleJoliet, Lockport and Shorewood Police Blotter, Feb. 11-26
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from Joliet, Lockport and Shorewood police departments and the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have...
View ArticleBoys all-star game breaks team scoring records
By Randy Whalen For the Bugle www.buglenewspapers.com Prep Shootout All-Star Game About midway through the second half of the Voyager Media Boys Basketball All-Star Shootout Bolingbrook’s Nana Akenten...
View ArticleLocal athletes shine in Voyager Media Prep Shootout All-Star Game
By Randy Whalen For the Bugle www.buglenewspapers.com Prep Shootout All-Star Game When the geographical teams were made for the Voyager Media Girls Basketball All-Star Shootout, the South team ended up...
View ArticleCity Of Joliet names new deputy fire chief
Joliet City Manager James D. Hock announces the appointment of Gregory Blaskey as the new Deputy Fire Chief. Deputy Chief Blaskey is a lifelong resident of the City of Joliet. He attended Joliet West...
View ArticleState’s Attorney Glasgow establishes community service award honoring Glen...
State’s Attorney James Glasgow, left, Patrick Marcum, Jim Marcum and Glen Marcum at a past Men Who Cook. Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow announces that he has established a new award named...
View ArticleLaraway school construction now hinges on Joliet City Council approval
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Laraway Community Consolidated School District 70C moves closer to constructing a new school. In a unanimous vote, the Zoning Board of Appeals took action at their...
View ArticleEarly spring in Will County shows positive signs for planting
Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Will County received limited snow this winter, but there are a number of early signs showing that the grounds will be set for the planting of crops and plants, a local...
View ArticleCenter of attention: Benet’s Jaseckas leads All-Area Team
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com During Benet Academy’s back-to-back state title runs in 2015 and 2016, much of the attention was givn to the guard play on both...
View ArticleEarly voting sites for Will County open until March 31
Village of Plainfield 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through Friday, March 31 24401 W. Lockport St. Plainfield, IL 60544 (815) 436-7093 www.plainfield-il.org Serving Village of Plainfield & Plainfield Township...
View ArticleJoliet, Shorewood and Lockport Police Blotter: Feb. 28-Mar. 8
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from Joliet, Shorewood and Lockport police departments and the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have not...
View ArticleJoliet council candidate’s campaign mailer draws concern at public meeting
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle A campaign mailing sent to the homes of Joliet policemen by a candidate running for an at-large city council seat in the April 4 election stirred concern at a recent...
View ArticleJoliet City Council candidates express views, interests
Joliet City Council hopefuls address the crowd during a luncheon hosted by the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry. By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Candidates vying for one of three...
View ArticleWill County loading mail, early voting results first
Will County Clerk, Nancy Schultz Voots, wants Will County residents to know how to find and use the Election Night Results on the website www.thewillcountyclerk.com. Click on the Election Results...
View ArticleResource, support day offered to families in housing crisis
Families trying to keep their lives together after losing their housing due to economic hardship can find help at Families in Transition Day sponsored by the Will County Regional Office of...
View ArticleJoliet Central band gets $5,000 grant during Disney concert
Brayer Teague, left, Downers Grove North High School Fine Arts Chair and Band Director, and president of the Illinois Music Education Association; Shad Hallihan, Joliet Central principal; Don Stinson,...
View ArticleMen Who Cook continues to serve good eats in Will County for 9th year
Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow, right, presents the “Glen Marcum Selfless Dedication to Public Service Award” to the late Glen Marcum’s family. (Megann Horstead / For The Bugle) By Megann...
View ArticleJoliet, Lockport and Shorewood Police Blotter: Feb. 28 – Mar. 16
Information in Police Blotter is obtained from Joliet, Shorewood and Lockport police departments and the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Individuals listed in Police Blotter charged with a crime have not...
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