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Organizers decide to cancel 32nd Depot Stove Gang Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet in Lena

The 32nd annual Depot Stove Gang Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet in Lena, Illinois, has been canceled by the…

5 years ago

State officials move to ban public gatherings for one month across Illinois

32 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed by the relevant authorities in Illinois so far. The growing number of coronavirus…

5 years ago

Project Python results in more than 600 arrests, Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion targeted

The results of Project Python has been released by the US Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).…

5 years ago

JJC Board of Trustees appoints Betty Washington board member

The appointment of Betty Washington to the board has been approved by the Junior Joliet College Board of Trustees. Washington…

5 years ago

SNAP Recipients to be connected with jobs through Innovative new pilot

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has announced an innovative partnership with private philanthropy and the National Able Network.…

5 years ago

Panel demands Earned Income Tax Credit, affordable housing expansion

The expansion of affordable housing and the Earned Income Tax Credit were the demands of an array of community groups,…

5 years ago

COVID-19 affects March 17 Primary Election

Independence Village of Peoria, St. Sharbel Apartments, and Lutheran Hillside Village have notified the Peoria County Election Commission that they…

5 years ago

Georgetown Man, Urban Woman indicted on Child Sex Crimes Charges

Ian J. Dukes, 37, of Georgetown, Ill., and Julie P. Snyder, 43, of the 400 block of W. University Ave.,…

5 years ago

JJC Culinary Alumnus Adam Roy shares his professional experiences

Adam Roy was graduated from the Junior Joliet College in Culinary Arts in 1999. He went to several countries to…

5 years ago

City of Freeport accepts resignation of City Manager Lowell Crow

Lowell Crow, the City Manager of Freeport, has resigned from his position. The City of Freeport has accepted the resignation…

5 years ago

Villa supports legislation to avert age discrimination in hiring process

State Rep. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, is supporting legislation that would prohibit employers from asking college graduate date from the…

5 years ago

Study reveals Illinois needs improvement in affordable housing

The National Low Income Housing Coalition and Housing Action Illinois released a study, The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes,…

5 years ago

Affordable housing project in Elgin underways construction

The construction project to convert the former Larkin Center in Elgin into affordable housing progresses with the mission to be…

5 years ago

City of Elgin Public Works appoints new director

City Manager Kozal has appointed Mike Pubentz as Elgin’s public works director. “I’m thrilled to transition my role within the…

5 years ago

University of Illinois Springfield shares coronavirus update

The University of Illinois Springfield has been monitoring the coronavirus outbreak closely. The university officials said that they had been…

5 years ago

Rep. Garcia talks with education leaders at IEA RA on behalf of Sanders

Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, the US Representative, D-Chicago, represented Bernie Sanders, the candidate for the US Presidential Election 2020, at the…

5 years ago

Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation on coronavirus

JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, has issued a disaster proclamation on the coronavirus on Monday. Pritzker called it a…

5 years ago

Charges of falsely claiming breast cancer filed against Highland woman

Sarah A. Delashmit, a 35-year-old Highland woman, has been indicted by a grand federal jury. The jury returned an eight-count…

5 years ago

2020 Highland Community Job Fair to be held on April 9 at Highland Community College

Highland Community College is going to host the 2020 Highland Community College Job Fair on April 9. The event will…

5 years ago

False tax return charges filed against Riverton man

Jason Hines, a 47-year old Riverton man, has been indicted by a federal jury on the charges of preparing false…

5 years ago

Retired Gen. David Petraeus to keynote ninth World Leaders Forum

The ninth World Leaders Forum will take place on October 20 in Schaumburg. According to Judson University, Retired Gen. David…

5 years ago

Residential fire in the 1800 block of 77th Street, Naperville Fire Department Responds

The Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a 911 call at 2:14 p.m. on March 8 that a fire…

5 years ago

$35M worth of Pot sold in February

Legal sales of recreational cannabis were high in February, which was mostly driven by visitor purchases from out of state…

5 years ago

Two men charged in five-county burglary spree of licensed firearms dealers

Two Peoria men have been presented in federal court in Peoria after they were arrested on charges alleging that they…

5 years ago

Freeport City instate Interim City Manager

Assistant City Manager Randy Bukas, effective immediately, will assume the role of Interim City Manager of the city of Freeport.…

5 years ago

Oral Histories Archived by JJC library

Community members have an excellent way to access to a vast digital archive of Joliet history through the Joliet Junior…

5 years ago

Chicago consultant charged with one count of federal program bribery

William A. Helm, a 56-year-old Chicago consultant, has been charged with one count of federal program bribery in federal court.…

5 years ago

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