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All proceeds will be used to operate the nonprofit radio station. WCSF-88.7 FM is known in the greater Joliet area for its “Spirit of Christmas” programming.

Bipartisan legislative commission reviews spending at state agencies.

Marquette Land Advisors wants to build the development on approximately 36 acres at 24651 W. Lockport Street, south of Lockport bounded by Wallin Drive, Van Dyke Road, and Ottawa Street.

A court hearing slated this week to determine if Moreno should stay on the City Council has been pushed back to Dec. 4.

A 45-year-old male was found in the area of McDonough Street and South Ottawa Street with multiple stab wounds, Joliet police said.

Joliet resident Darra Galvan is donating a Norway spruce to decorate the newly built City Square for the holidays.

Elizabeth Coronado Abrego comes to Joliet from the city of Aurora at a salary of $165,000.

Suburban healthcare provider ranked among nation's best and has been in Joliet since 2015.

A pair of big transfers, replacing key pieces and more things to keep an eye on this girls basketball season in the Herald-News area. Here are five storylines to watch.

USF is making connections at Catholic schools in far southwestern Illinois to attract students from that region to the university.

Four seniors - Demi Carbone, Abbey Knight, Delaney Purtill and Cali Tierney - have played varsity volleyball since they were freshmen at Providence. The group has helped the Celtics advance to the Class 3A state finals for the first time since 1995.

Lockport's volleyball team finished in third place at state last year, but the experience of getting there and taking it in has helped prepare them as they head back this weekend.

Lockport Township High School District 205 received a commendable rating on the state report card. “We’re pleased with the results, but there’s always work to do," said Superintendent Dr. Robert McBride.

Attendees came out in large numbers for Veterans Day ceremony at Joliet American Legion hall.

A three-generation hot dog business in Joliet is now for sale.

A new leader at Joliet’s Stone City VFW Post 2199 has been working to bring in younger veterans like himself and grow the presence of the organization in the community.

Zaxbys has purchased the former Slim Chickens restaurant at Illinois Route 59 and 135th Street, village officials announced on Monday. It would be the first Zaxbys restaurant in Illinois.

A call came in at 10:20 p.m. for a report of a fire in the 4100 block of Whitetail Court, the Joliet Fire Department said.

Lockport is heading back to the state volleyball tournament for the second straight year after beating Oak Park-River Forest in the 4A Hinsdale Central Super Sectional.

After falling in the supersectional the last two seasons, Providence's volleyball team beat Washington 25-21, 25-18 and advanced to state for the first time since 1995.

In a statement on the termination of a Joliet police detective, the police chief said the department is "built on accountability and ethical conduct, both on and off duty."

7 Brew Coffee has opened in Joliet and Lockport, is building a second Joliet store, and plans to build in Plainfield.

Coal City's Carter Nicholson had nine saves in the soccer team's sectional championship win over Manteno.

The Herald-News presents this week’s Pets of the Week. Read the description of each pet to learn about it, including where it can be adopted in Will County.

Detectives believe a residence on Joliet’s west side was targeted in a shooting that left a 17-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to the mouth while he was asleep.