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K-9 Harlie New Lenox’s Newest ‘Police Lady’State’s Attorney James Glasgow and New Lenox Police Chief Louis Alessandrini joined New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann at the New Lenox Police Department for the swearing-in ceremony of law enforcement K-9 Harlie – a female Labrador purchased by Glasgow using money forfeited from drug dealers and money launderers. Harlie is the 21st police canine Glasgow has provided to local law enforcement agencies in Will County. In the next few months, four more canines will be coming on board at the police departments in Mokena, Frankfort, and two in Plainfield.New Lenox, IL3 days ago
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Forest Preserve’s spring Take It Outside Challenge winners say patience and ‘a little luck’ led to their successThe Forest Preserve District of Will County’s spring Take It Outside Challenge ended with seven first-place winners and hundreds of fun memories and accomplishments for participants. They will split $900 in Amazon gift cards that made up the top prizes for the challenge. The Spring Fling competition, which ended...2 days ago
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Will County, IL – Bill Murray Bobblehead Giveaway Highlights Joliet Slammers’ Exciting WeekendJoliet, IL – The Joliet Slammers have an exciting lineup of events scheduled for their upcoming homestand, featuring a special Bill Murray bobblehead giveaway on July 6. The first 1,500 fans in attendance at Duly Health and Care Field will receive the collectible bobblehead. According to the team’s announcement,...Joliet, IL2 days ago
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Will County Clerk Lauren Staley Ferry Continues Push To Recruit Election JudgesWill County Clerk Lauren Staley Ferry continues her push to recruit new Election Judges from both major political parties to serve in the November 5, 2024 Presidential Election. County Clerk Staley Ferry’s goal is to recruit and train 500 new Election Judges during the summer and fall in advance of...3 days ago
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Orland Park Public Library kicks off summerSummer is nearly here and the Orland Park Public Library is ready for it. On June 8, the library, 14921 S. Ravinia Ave., hosted its second annual Summer Reading Challenge Kick-Off event themed, Read, Renew, Repeat. “There are multiple interpretations to this theme,” Jackie Boyd, Communications Manager at the Orland...Orland Park, IL2 days ago
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Clear-Ridge Reporter and NewsHound June 26, 2024Spread the loveBy Kelly White Shepard High School students have worked tirelessly to create a yearbook for this academic year that was nationally recognized. The high school, 13049 S. Ridgeland Ave. in Palos Heights, was chosen as a Yearbook Excellence Contest recipient from Walsworth Publishing Company, a family-owned printing company based out of Marceline, Missouri.…Palos Heights, IL2 days ago
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How Chaz Walters Became a Pioneer of Professionalism in Illinois Real EstateNavigating Illinois’s bustling real estate market requires more than just a casual glance at property listings; it demands a guide who is not only familiar with the terrain but can also anticipate the complexities of each transaction. For those looking to buy or sell, the stakes are high, and the need for a seasoned expert becomes not just a luxury but a necessity. Each decision, each negotiation, and every closing represents a watershed moment for the individuals involved.Chicago, IL2 days ago
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Research reveals which states have eager home remodelersAustin, Texas — If remodeling begets home furnishings purchases, then business should be looking up for retailers in Illinois, Colorado, Maryland, Florida and New Jersey. Research conducted on behalf of self-storage company SpareFoot shows that homeowners in Illinois are the most committed to upgrading the appearance of their homes. Residents in this state had the highest online searches related to home makeovers — 470 per 100,000 residents — covering terms such as “bathroom remodel,” “kitchen remodel” and “home remodel.”2 days ago
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ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/26/2024)(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker signed legislation yesterday creating a new cabinet-level state agency dedicated to early childhood education and development. The new Department of Early Childhood, which will become operational in July 2026, will take over programs currently housed across three state agencies, including funding for preschool programs, child care centers, and the licensing of day care centers. While the Governor says the streamlined agency will make it easier for new parents to access critical services for their children, opponents against the move say it will simply cost taxpayers more money.Chicago, IL2 days ago
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White Castle bolsters late-night staff to help drive and satisfy increased salesWhite Castle is expanding its capabilities for its late-night daypart through increased hiring. Late-night orders placed between 7 p.m. and 3 a.m., including delivery, now account for a “a significant and growing percent of White Castle’s restaurant sales,” the company said in a press release. Almost 70%...2 days ago
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Negotiations Ongoing to Continue Cave-In-Rock Ferry ServiceMARION, KY – Team Kentucky and our partners at the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) remain committed to supporting the Ohio River Ferry Authority (Ferry Authority) and its mission to oversee operations of the Cave-in-Rock Ferry. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) recognizes the importance of maintaining a vital transportation link between Kentucky and Illinois via the Cave-in-Rock Ferry.Cave-in-rock, IL2 days ago
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Sunshine returns after a stormy day across Central Illinois(WAND) - Central Illinois will enjoy a couple of days to recover from Tuesday's severe storms. While a few scattered showers and storms are possible today, severe weather is not expected. Sunshine returns this afternoon with highs in the low-to-mid-80s with lows tonight around 60°. Thursday will be a...2 days ago
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