Larry Crawford and James Lanham will seek Joliet City Council seats as write-in candidates in the April 1 consolidated election.

Villa Nova Pizza in Lockport opened Saturday for carryout and delivery at its new location at 946 N. State St. in Lockport. The dining room and bar is scheduled to open next week.

One thing that gets me through the winters in Joliet is the Danish concept of comfort, coziness and the simple things in life, referred to as hygge. The Joliet Public Library can be a place to experience that and disconnect.