Bishop Ron Hicks will ordain 16 men to the permanent diaconate at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus in Joliet. The ordination Mass will be livestreamed on the diocese’s YouTube channel.

As the University of St. Francis prepares to open the fall 2022 semester later this month, it will do so with the top-ranked online Master of Science in Nursing program in Illinois, according to Fortune’s inaugural Best Online Master’s in Nursing (MSN) Programs in 2022 listing.

The Joliet inspector general has been examining a city councilman's role in insurance coverage for the Joliet Area Historical Museum and Rialto Square Theatre.

An off-duty Joliet police officer recognized him from the flyer Shorewood detectives distributed.

NuMark Credit Union joined the Illinois Credit Union League and over 850 other organizations on July 29 to take social media by storm for the second annual #ILoveMyCreditUnion social media blitz day.

Greg Blaskey is retiring, and Deputy Chief Jeff Carey has been named as his replacement.