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July 01, 2025
Shaw Local

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Will, Grundy communities host Fourth of July fireworks and festivities

Will, Grundy communities host Fourth of July fireworks and festivities

From food trucks and live music to family-friendly festivities, here is a roundup of places to enjoy the Fourth of July across Will and Grundy counties.

By Kevin Newberry●
July 01, 2025 at 5:15 am CDT

Man reported missing in Joliet last seen driving Pontiac

Man reported missing in Joliet last seen driving Pontiac

A man reported missing in Joliet was last seen driving a silver Pontiac G5 sedan with Mississippi license plate number of JAD610.

By Felix Sarver●
June 30, 2025 at 9:21 pm CDT

Joliet firefighters would not have to live within city limits under proposed contract

Joliet firefighters would not have to live within city limits under proposed contract

Joliet firefighters would be able to live as far as 50 miles away from the city while getting pay increases for the next four years, according to a proposed contract.

By Bob Okon●
June 30, 2025 at 8:51 pm CDT

West Nile virus found in Will County mosquitoes

West Nile virus found in Will County mosquitoes

The first mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus this year in Will County were found in Joliet.

By Bob Okon●
June 30, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Plainfield District 202 students get paired with employers through Project SEARCH

Plainfield District 202 students get paired with employers through Project SEARCH

More than 20 former Plainfield School District 202 students get employment after completing an internship with Project SEARCH.

By Kevin Newberry●
June 30, 2025 at 4:00 pm CDT

Driver in Joliet charged with possessing ghost gun with extended magazine

Driver in Joliet charged with possessing ghost gun with extended magazine

A Country Club Hills man was arrested in Joliet after he was accused of possessing a ghost gun with an extended magazine that was loaded with 32 rounds, prosecutors said.

By Felix Sarver●
June 30, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

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