The American Legion Post 1080 in Joliet hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 11.

Joliet Central High School hosted an assembly to honor veterans in the community on Friday, Nov. 7.

Nicor, collaboration with Operation Warm, distribute free coats to students at T.E. Culbertson Elementary School in Joliet on Friday, Nov. 11.

The Plainfield community held its annual homecoming parade on Saturday. This year’s theme was “Literary Legends – Celebrating Famous Characters from the Last 100 Years” in honor of the Plainfield Area Public Library’s centennial year.

Former White Sox first-rounder Kris Honel left the game of baseball behind for several years after retiring in 2012. But the Bourbonnais native and former Providence Catholic star has been revitalized on and off the field after joining the Beecher Muskies last year.

The city of Crest Hill Veterans/Police Memorial Committee held its annual Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Crest Hill Veterans/Police Memorial Garden.

It was a quiet day at the Will County polls on Tuesday.

Shorewood HUGS held its annual chocolate ball fundraiser on Feb. 1, 2025 to fulfill wishes for local people in need.

Community leaders and elected officials from across Will County celebrated Martin Luther King Jr'.s legacy at banquet with awards and panel discussion at D’Amore Banquets, 113 Republic Ave., Joliet on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.