Warrior Dash coming to Channahon
Warrior Dash is returning to the Chicago-area on Saturday, August 12 (Dollinger Family Farm in Channahon). The 5k obstacle course race features 12 unique obstacles and has had more than 3 million...
View ArticleU.S. News & World Report: Silver Cross Hospital among best in heart failure,...
Silver Cross Hospital Silver Cross Hospital was recognized, by U.S. News & World Report., as a Best Hospital for 2017-18 in for their treatment of heart failure and COPD (chronic obstructive...
View ArticleKurt Busch coming to Chicago Aug. 14
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Kurt Busch will visit Chicago on Monday, Aug. 14, to promote the Tales of the Turtles 400 NASCAR Cup Series race Sept. 17 at Chicagoland Speedway. As part of...
View ArticleArts Council presents Blues Fest Aug. 13 in Bolingbrook
The Bolingbrook Arts Council is excited to present it’s ever blues festival Sunday, Aug. 13 from Noon to 6 p.m. at the Bolingbrook Performing Arts Center behind Town Hall Center, 375 West Briarcliff...
View ArticleJCA starting campus chapter for Habitat for Humanity
Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Joliet Catholic Academy student Michael Murray said finding a way to giveback to the community in a way that brings great meaning is very important to him. So when the...
View ArticleClassic cars to be featured at Route 66 Raceway
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com Route 66 Raceway in Joliet features many different events all year for those who love to watch cars go fast – very fast. On...
View ArticleCraft beers, music flowed at Blues & Brews on 66 in Joliet
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Hundreds toasted to the end of summer last weekend at the Joliet City Center Partnership’s second annual Blues & Brews on 66. The festival was made possible...
View ArticleState budget woes force new funding formula on area school districts
By Laura Katauskas Staff Reporter The long standing grapple with what is seen as unequitable school funding throughout Illinois continues as lawmakers fight to keep proposed legislation moving despite...
View ArticleWill County offering back to school shots
Most people consider August “Back to School Month.” But for many of those returning to school and their families, it may be more important to announce that August is “National Immunization Awareness...
View ArticleAll-area Catholic high school fair Sept. 17 in Plainfield
Representatives from several area Catholic high schools will be at St. Mary Parish to share information on their schools at the Annual Catholic High School Information Fair, Sunday, September 17 from...
View ArticleSenior Suburban Orchestra seeks musicians
September 5 is the date for the first rehearsal of the 18th season for the Senior Suburban Orchestra, based in Downers Grove. The orchestra (SSO) was founded by musicians who wanted an organization...
View ArticleJoliet, Laraway School District 70-C reach pact on roadway improvements
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle The Joliet City Council secured an agreement with Laraway School District 70-C for roadway improvements on Rowell Avenue at its Aug. 15 regular meeting. In a...
View ArticleSilver Cross, Joliet working to redevelop former hospital site
Since Silver Cross Hospital relocated to I-355 and Route 6 in New Lenox five years ago, the hospital and the Silver Cross Healthy Community Commission have worked to redevelop the former hospital...
View ArticleJoliet golf outing to benefit families touched by breast cancer
Breast Intentions of Illinois will host its fifth annual golf outing on Saturday, September 9 to help benefit breast cancer patients and their families. The event is at the Inwood Golf Course, 3200 W....
View ArticlePREVIEW: Jaworski, Hillmen primed to right the ship
Conference: East Suburban Catholic Conference Coach: Jake Jaworski (1st year) “Joliet Catholic is a special place and I am humbled to be in this position,” said Jaworski, who has been coaching in the...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Joliet West primed to make a run at the SPC
Conference: Southwest Prairie Conference Coach: Jason Aubry (12th year) Record last season: 6-4 overall (6-3 SPC) Playoff advancement: Lost 10-9 to Oswego in the first round Goals for 2017: Be men of...
View ArticleAvery YMCA moving ahead: Expansion will include fitness center addition
Photo by Marney Simon | Enterprise StaffConstruction of the parking lot at the YMCA began last month. By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Plans are steaming ahead for expansion at the C.W. Avery YMCA...
View ArticleCredit union offering down payment program
Are you considering purchasing your first home? Maybe you are already a homeowner but would like to make the move to your next home? If you want to buy a home and have a steady income and good...
View ArticleWEEK 1 AREA SCORES
Buffalo Grove 40, Niles West 7 Lockport 14, Downers Grove North 0 JCA 34, Geneva 27 Oswego 68, Minooka 0 Plainfield East 42, Joliet Central 0 Oswego East 36, Joliet West 28 Bolingbrook 35, Downers...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: East earns big opening season win over Joliet Central
By Scott Taylor For the Enterprise Plainfield East and Joliet Central both came into Friday’s season-opening meeting at East with uncertainties. The Bengals had a new coach in Terrance Terry, while the...
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