Shawn Genzone

Senior writer at the Chicago Morning Star

shawn.genzone@chicagomorningstar.com

JJC will accept applications for radiologic technology program from Nov. 1-30

The Junior Joliet College has announced the dates of the application submission for the radiologic technology program. The applications will…

6 years ago

North Korea: US should act wisely

The relationship between North Korea and United States doesn’t seem to normalize as North Korea has accused U.S. officials of…

6 years ago

Soybeans leading the race in delayed harvest

In the latest, slowest Illinois harvest in a decade, Soybeans are leading the race. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Crop…

6 years ago

UK is determined to leave EU on October, 31

The UK government is determined to leave the European Union on the 31st of October. The member of the UK…

6 years ago

15-Year sentencing for Rockford man on child pornography charge

U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard has sentenced a Rockford man to 15 years in federal prison. This sentencing will…

6 years ago

Highland Community College appoints Musso as Career Service Coordinator

Anthony Musso has been appointed by the Highland Community College as a Career Service Coordinator. He has the goal of…

6 years ago

Two independent professional baseball leagues merge to make a mega league

The Frontier League and the Can-Am League are two of the most established independent professional baseball leagues. These two are…

6 years ago

Wight & Company designs the expansion project of Cleve Carney Art Gallery

The Wight & Company is a design and architecture firm based in Chicago. The company has designed an expansion to…

6 years ago

JJC Communications and Marketing bags awards at Regional Conference

The Joliet Junior College Communications and Marketing Division was on fire at the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations…

6 years ago

Dr. Christine Fiorite of JJC trains K-16 English language teachers in Cairo and Luxor

The US State Department initiated the English Language Specialist program for which 80 US citizens were selected. Dr. Christine Fiorite,…

6 years ago

Ethiopian Prime Minister gets Peace Nobel Prize

Abiy Ahmed, the prime minister of Ethiopia, has got the Peace Nobel Prize 2019 for making efforts to bring peace…

6 years ago

Corn and soybeans prices fall due to lowered harvest estimates by USDA

The harvest estimates for corn and soybeans have been lowered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The lowered…

6 years ago

Court sentences businessman to 1 year and 1 day in prison for stealing trade secrets

A 59-year-old employee of a McHenry County manufacturing firm stole trade secrets from his employer. He was planning to work…

6 years ago

JJC and Three Rivers Manufacturers’ Association host MFG Day

It was the sixth consecutive year when Junior Joliet College partnered with the Three Rivers Manufacturers’ Association to host MFG…

6 years ago

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi calls vaping ‘public health-epidemic’

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg, an Illinois congressman, called vaping a public health epidemic. He said that the vaping…

6 years ago

Aurora Historical Society to raise funds via Halloween Party

The Aurora Historical Society will host a Halloween party as a fundraiser for the fall. The party will include some…

6 years ago

The Naperville Metra Station improvements scheduled to begin October 7

The project for the construction completion of ADA improvements at the Naperville Metra Station located at 105 E. 4th Ave. will…

6 years ago

Hogs and Pigs inventory on US farms increases 3.5 percent

The US farmers were pessimistic for the fall harvest after turbulent weather this season but they got good news in…

6 years ago

Drug Pipeline dismantled: 10 defendants charged

Federal law enforcement has carried out an investigation resulting in seizing of more than 14 kilograms of cocaine and 15…

6 years ago

Peoria County to host Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Event

The Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Event will be hosted by Peoria County on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. The event will…

6 years ago

US District Judge sentenced Chicago man to 22 years in Prison

Bryan Osborne, 30-year-old, was charged with recruiting the minors to engage in the sex acts. He has been sentenced to…

6 years ago

Sterigenics announces to exit Willowbrook, Stop Sterigenics admires the community

Sterigenics, a sterilization firm, announced on Monday that it would leave Willowbrook and Illinois. Stop Sterigenics, a grassroots group started…

6 years ago

Man sentenced to more than 12 years for drug trafficking

A Rockford man has been sentenced to prison for distributing Heroin. U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard sentenced Maurice D.…

6 years ago

US Census data reveals the worsening income inequality across US

The US census data has been released on Thursday. The latest data revealed that income inequality across the US was…

6 years ago

City of Joliet announces Residential Senior Snow Removal Program for 2019

The City of Joliet has announced a snow removal program for senior citizens in 2019. The Residential Senior Snow Removal…

6 years ago

Recreational Cannabis vendors will pay tax in Bridgeview

There is not any vendor which sells the recreational marijuana in Bridgeview but the village board is ready to tackle…

6 years ago

EXPO Chicago shares eighth edition’s facts and figures

A record attendance of the international collectors and curators concluded the EXPO Chicago on Sep. 22. At least 38000 people…

6 years ago

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