Braceville News

The Grundy County Solid Waste Office has successfully completed their 2008 Christmas Toy Drive that ran from Nov.

A total of 839 children from 366 low-income families found gifts under the tree this Christmas thanks to 97 organizations and individuals from throughout Grundy County.

Jury convicts man of battery A circuit court jury deliberated almost one hour before convicting a Westville man of battery, following a one-day trial Dec.

A GODLEY man was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia on Interstate 55 about 1 a.m. Tuesday.

Popovich files suit over accident A woman injured in an accident June 21, 2008, filed suit in circuit court seeking damages.

Bond set for woman charged with domestic battery Bond was set at $200 cash for a Channahon woman when she appeared in circuit court Friday on a domestic battery charge.

Ten medical professionals from Belarus - all of whom work in the area of drug and alcohol abuse, including psychologists and social workers - visited Grundy County Tuesday.

A pedestrian walking along Illinois 129 was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday evening.

Students performing in the JJC's production of "Biloxi Blues" include," in the front row from left to right, Adam Schmidt of Lockport, Mark Parker of Wilmington, Seth Fuerst of Mokena; and in the back Row from ...

Notices of changes in township multipliers for 2008 property taxes, payable in 2009, were mailed Monday.

Drug charges may be sought in federal court While felony drug charges were dismissed against two Springfield residents in circuit court Tuesday, they could be prosecuted in federal court.

Accident suit dismissed when issues settled A suit filed by a couple injured in an accident on Braceville Road west of Filman Road on June 27, 2008, was dismissed in circuit court Wednesday when all issues were ...

Trick-or-treat hours have been set in communities across Grundy County. Grundy County Sheriff Terry Marketti reported all communities have scheduled trick-or-treating for Halloween Day, Friday.

Almost 140 Grundy County residents cast their ballots for the November presidential election on Tuesday, the first day of early voting in the county.

A THEFT AND a property damage complaint were made to Grundy County deputies recently.

Lawsuit seeks easements for petroleum pipeline A suit seeking an easement for extension of a petroleum pipeline has been filed in circuit court by Enbridge Energy Partners.

City of Braidwood employee Dave Tutterow of Dwight believes Exelon Nuclear is taking the necessary steps in resolving the tritium issue.

Many people spend their entire life chasing the American Dream. What exactly that is, of course, can be different for each individual.

A BRACEVILLE man was charged about 12:50 a.m. Thursday with resisting police and disorderly conduct.

Marriage dissolutions The marriage of Sherry Lynn Schultz, 31, 303 Pine, Gardner, and Joseph Schultz, 31, 303 Pine, Gardner, was dissolved due to irreconcilable differences.