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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 02:25 pm

Channahon News

Local news for Channahon, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

2 hrs ago | Herald News

Keeping kids reading all summer long

To some kids, summer is all about riding bikes and hanging out with friends. To others, it might be curling up with a good book under a shady tree and going on an adventure.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Libraries

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Chicago Tribune

7 more charged in fatal shooting of dad in Joliet

Seven Will County men have been charged with murder and mob action in a gang fight that led to the fatal shooting of a Joliet father walking with his two boys in April, authorities said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Will County, IL, Joliet, IL

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Elgin man found dead; hit-and-run suspected

An Elgin man whose body was found on Interstate Highway 55 near Channahon early Wednesday was the victim of what appeared to be a hit-and-run, Will County Coroner Patrick O'Neil said.

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Related Topix: Will County, IL

cbs2chicago.com

7 More Gang Members Charged In April Murder

Murder charges were filed Wednesday against seven additional suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a southwest suburban man outside a Walgreens in April.

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Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Will County, IL

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Herald News

Body found on I-55 near Channahon

The body of a man who appears to be the victim of a hit-and run was found early Wednesday on Interstate 55.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Man walking on I-55 struck, killed by vehicle

A vehicle fatally struck a man walking on I-55 early Tuesday in southwest suburban Channahon, State Police said.

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Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Will County, IL, Sports

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Fox Valley Shopping News

Bell Road intersection a perilous crossing

Some residents are demanding answers as to why traffic lights aren't up yet at a heavily traveled intersection.

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Related Topix: Minooka, IL

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Herald News

Multi-family homes draw residents' ire

Not happy with the number of multi-family homes and extensive redesigns of a proposed new home development, the Channahon village board has sent developers Tom Scofield and Ari Rosenthal back to the beginning ...

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Herald News

Tax Appeals: Minooka High wants to build defense base

The Minooka High School District Board's finance committee drafted an agreement they hope will join local taxing bodies in defending the district's tax base against industrial property tax appeals.

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Related Topix: Grundy County, IL, Minooka, IL, Kendall County, IL

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Herald News

Pastor's presence will be missed by community

It's not too often that people come into your life and make a difference on how you see the world.

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Related Topix: Wedding

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Herald News

Comcast scholarships awarded

Nearly 2,000 high school seniors across the country are receiving a helping hand for college in the form of $1,000 scholarships from the Comcast Foundation.

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Related Topix: Bolingbrook, IL, Shorewood, IL

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Beacon News

Wounded Warriors ride begins in SC

The Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride will set off from St. Charles on Thursday.

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Related Topix: St. Charles, IL, Marseilles, IL

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Herald News

Fence kills 3-year-old

A 3-year-old boy was killed Tuesday when a fence fell on him. Spokesman Pat Barry said Will County Sheriff's police were called shortly before 9 p.m. to the 23700 block of the Southeast Frontage Road off ...

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Related Topix: Will County, IL, Morris, IL

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Herald News

Gotta do it

Free hand injury screenings: Offered at Newsome Physical Therapy. To make an appointment, call one of the centers: Joliet 436-1444, Plainfield 436-3880 or New Lenox 462-1333. June 11 Family dinner: 4 to 7 p.m. ...

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Related Topix: New Lenox, IL, Frankfort, IL, Braidwood, IL, Life, Holidays, Flag Day

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Lincoln-Way Sun

Vaughn murders, 1 year later

It's been a year since the bodies of a mother and her three young children were found in Channahon Township.

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Related Topix: Oswego, IL, Momence, IL, Will County, IL, Death Penalty

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Herald News

Gotta Do It

A tribute to people of Lidice, Czechoslovakia, who lost their lives when the town was destroyed by the Nazis during World War II.

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Related Topix: New Lenox, IL, Frankfort, IL, Braidwood, IL, Coal City, IL

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Herald News

Gotta Do It

Church garage sale: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 7, Immanuel United Church of Christ Women's Fellowship, 311 W. Corning Ave., Peotone.

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Related Topix: Peotone, IL, Braidwood, IL, Coal City, IL, Manhattan, IL

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Lincoln-Way Sun

Channahon voices concern over possible EJ&E sale

Many communities are concerned about the possibility of the Canadian National Railway Co.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads, Canadian National Railway, Chemistry, Science, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Lyondell Chemical

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Herald News

Cops on roof to raise money

Police officers will be hanging out on the roof of McDonald's Restaurant on U.S. 6 and Yellow Pine Drive on Saturday, raising money for Special Olympics.

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Herald News

Home is top of its class

If you think you might have second thoughts about purchasing a new home built almost completely by high school students, you should check out the Grundy Area Vocational Center's student-built home Sunday during ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., South Wilmington, IL, Wilmington, IL, Minooka, IL, Home Listing, Home

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Channahon, Illinois is located in Will County and is part of the Chicago Metro Area. Zip codes in Channahon include 60410.

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