Joliet considers releasing annual subsidy to Rialto
By Megann Horstead | For the Bugle sweditor@buglenewspapers.com @JolietILNews Despite what city officials called years of mismanagement and a number of missed opportunities to bring in talent, the city...
View ArticleCenter for Community Concerns still accepting energy assistance applications
Will County Center for Community Concerns is still accepting Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program applications through May 31. Individuals who have not applied for this program and are eligible...
View ArticleJoliet Area Community Hospice to host annual dinner meeting
Joliet Area Community Hospice will host its annual dinner meeting April 11 at 176 West Banquets, 1100 NE Frontage Road, Joliet, with a 5 p.m. social hour and 6 p.m. dinner program. This fundraiser is...
View ArticleJoliet Park District seeks Seeds of Change grant
The Joliet Park District is asking the community to get out and vote for its application to win either a $20,000 or $10,000 grant through the Seeds of Change Grant Program. Seeds of Change was founded...
View ArticleFormer Raider star Tuck makes basketball history
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard INDIANAPOLIS – Morgan Tuck has always been a winner. The 6-foot, 2-inch Morgan Tuck helped UConn to an unrivaled fourth National Championship. (Courtesy of UConn Sports...
View ArticleJoliet, Shorewood, Crest Hill, Lockport Community Calendar
See what’s happening this weekend and plan your upcoming week. Email sweditor@buglenewspapers.com to submit your event. APRIL 9 Will/Grundy Genealogical Society meeting. 10 a.m. at Coal City Public...
View ArticleMinooka volleyball looks for deep run
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Heading into the conference matchup between two of the top teams in the Southwest Prairie Conference, both Minooka and Plainfield North had been on a roll to open the...
View ArticleTigers having a successful start to season
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Heading into the conference matchup between two of the top teams in the Southwest Prairie Conference, both Minooka and Plainfield North had been on a roll to open the...
View ArticleJoliet Cyborgs advance to robotics world championship
Joliet Township High School District 204’s Cyborgs robotics team and its robot, PALADIN, have advanced to the FIRST Robotics World Championship which will be held April 29-30 in St. Louis, Missouri....
View ArticleJoliet, Shorewood Police Blotter: Week of April 11
The following items were compiled from the official reports of the Joliet and Shorewood police departments. Appearing in the police blotter does not constitute a finding of guilt, only a court of law...
View ArticleJoliet rejects intergovernmental agreement with Rialto Theatre
By Megann Horstead | For The Bugle Although some officials view the Rialto Square Theatre as a jewel in downtown Joliet, the theatre will not receive preferential treatment when it comes to forming an...
View ArticleJoliet approves plans for multiway stops near Theodore, Great Ridge
By Megann Horstead | For the Bugle During a March Joliet city council meeting, councilwoman Jan Quillman urged city officials to address traffic conditions at the intersection of Great Ridge Drive and...
View ArticleConstruction begins on IKEA’s Midwest distribution center in Joliet
Bugle Staff Furnishings retailer IKEA last week began construction of a future Midwest distribution center in Joliet. The approximately 1.25 million-square-foot distribution center is being built on a...
View ArticleOne of our own: Bolingbrook native helps UConn make women’s NCAA history
By Mark Gregory | Bugle Staff From Bolingbrook, Illinois … Those three simple words echoed through Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis April 5 and probably fell on a lot of deaf ears. There is a...
View ArticleWaves of discovery: Illinois congressman, physicist sheds light on historic...
The first direct observation of gravitational waves Sept. 14, 2015, was a Nobel Prize-worthy discovery that not only confirmed Albert Einstein’s theories on general relativity, but ushered in a new...
View ArticleJoliet mall to hold May carnival
By Megann Horstead | For the Bugle sweditor@buglenewspapers.com @JolietILNews A carnival is coming to the Louis Joliet Mall for five days from May 11-15. North American Midway Entertainment and Astro...
View ArticleJoliet, Shorewood, Crest Hill, Lockport Community Calendar
See what’s happening this weekend and plan your upcoming week. Email sweditor@buglenewspapers.com to submit your event. APRIL 15-17 Play On! 7 p.m. April 15 and April 16; 3 p.m. April 17 at Joliet...
View ArticleJoliet, Shorewood Police Blotter: Week of April 18
The following items were compiled from the official reports of the Joliet and Shorewood police departments. does not constitute a finding of guilt, only a court of law can make that determination....
View ArticleSteelmen softball gaining confidence as season rolls on
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Ashley Hare After an exciting start to the season, the Joliet Central softball game leveled off before grabbing an exciting, extra inning win at Bolingbrook on April 15....
View ArticleTigers battling through up and down season
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Kiley Robb With a young team and a host of games cancelled because of weather, including three in a row, the Joliet West softball team is finding its way on the go. With...
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