David P. Koniecnzy of Plainfield won an iPad as part of an online raffle sponsored by the new Alden Estates of Shorewood. Koniecnzy was searching … Read more ›
People
Kim and Khloe Kardashian come to town
It was a madhouse at the Woodfield Mall Sears April 20 when reality TV stars Kim and Khloe Kardashian, along with their mother Kris Jenner, … Read more ›
Sunday Special | Football: Joliet Catholic’s Matt Mammosser fights cancer with help from friends, family
brightcove.createExperiences(); Matt Mammosser felt like a relative to Lexie Dames before she knew he really was. They went to different grammar schools but played in … Read more ›
From the community
Greater Joliet Area YMCA Names James Watts as New President and CEO
The Board of Directors of the Greater Joliet Area YMCA has announced the hiring of James Watts as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive … Read more ›
From the community
All You Need is Love and a Financial Plan
Marquette Bank, a locally-owned neighborhood bank, reminds couples that taking the next step is not only a marriage of hearts but also a marriage of … Read more ›
From the community
Slovenian Union of America member Paula Bajda Mavec set to climb Mt. Triglav
It’s not often that the adventure of a lifetime is determined at the young age of 70. In a few months, Slovenian born Paula Mavec, … Read more ›
A ‘real surprise’: Teacher wins both Ms. Congeniality and Ms. Wheelchair Illinois
After winning the Ms. Congeniality Award, Kimberly Brown figured she had no shot at winning Ms. Wheelchair Illinois. Most contests use that award as a … Read more ›
Tinley Park to host Ms. Wheelchair Illinois contest Saturday
For those unfamiliar with the Ms. Wheelchair Illinois/Ms. Wheelchair America competitions, this is not a traditional beauty contest. The Ms. Illinois finals takes place at … Read more ›
From the community
Pecatonica gives up 2nd state record Walleye
It wasn’t that long ago when there was a lot of talk about a new state record walleye being caught. On January 7th of this … Read more ›
Leap Day baby arrives on mom’s Leap Year birthday
Erica Austin may only get a birthday every four years, but she now has twice the reason to celebrate when it comes around. The 24-year-old … Read more ›
