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Joliet, Illinois is located in Will County. Zip codes in Joliet, IL include 60432, 60435, and 60434. The median home price in Joliet is $99,900 which is roughly $74/per square foot. More Joliet information.

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2 hrs ago | Patch.com

Felon Busted for Robbing Elderly Woman: Police

Fingerprints and other evidence left at the scene led Will County Sheriff's Office investigators to the man believed to have robbed and burglarized an elderly Joliet-area woman earlier this week.

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3 hrs ago | Patch.com

Romeoville Police: Alcohol May Be a Factor in Motorcycle Crash

Romeoville police continue to investigate a crash that sent a Joliet man and Romeoville woman to area hospitals Sunday, and said they believe alcohol may have played a role.

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7 hrs ago | Morris Daily Herald

Minooka volleyball wins fourth straight regional

JOLIET - Coming in as a huge underdog Wednesday night, Joliet Catholic Academy knew it was going to have to be more energetic and hustle if they were going to take down the Minooka Indians boy's volleyball team.

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12 hrs ago | Manhattan American

In And Around Manhattan

St. Joseph Catholic School in Manhattan will hold a special preschool Open House on Thursday, May 30, from 9 to 11 a.m. to receive details and tour the facility.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Free Press

Arsenal flagpole is now Will County landmark

Pam Monson Editor The flagpole at the entrance to the North Island Park is now a landmark in the Will County Register of Historic Places, following action by the Will County Board last week.

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The Herald-News

Joliet city manager quits, maybe

Joliet City Manager Thomas Thanas told the city council again that he quit, although council members are wondering if he meant it.

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KLKN

Gas prices expected to go down

AAA says relief at the pumps is coming soon! After climbing 50 cents a gallon in just two weeks, AAA says that unleaded fuel prices in Nebraska should retreat soon.

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CBS Local

Will County Workers Complain Of Stench At Recorder's Office

Workers at the Will County Recorder of Deeds office have been complaining of a rotten stench in the office, but officials haven't been able to figure out what's causing it.

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Patch.com

Bolingbrook Man Busted for Child Porn

A Bolingbrook man who allegedly used his computer to download and exchange pornographic videos and photos of children was arrested Monday, Joliet police said.

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The Herald-News

Will County is serious about space problems

The Will County Board is poised to start chipping away at its serious space shortage after more than a decade of debate.

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Patch.com

Friaco's to Move to Shorewood

You may have noticed the work going on at the building that used to be Babe's Hot Dogs second location on Route 59.

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Patch.com

Miss Shorewood Contest Deadline Approaches

Organizers of the contest stress that the event is not a beauty contest. It was noted that they are looking for well rounded young ladies to represent the Village of Shorewood .

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Patch.com

JJC's Farmers Market Debuts Thursday Afternoon

Joliet Junior College 's new farmers market makes its debut Thursday afternoon. Here's everything you need to know if you want to check it out: Joliet Junior College will host a weekly farmers market this summer thanks to a $92,000 grant awarded to the college last fall from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farmers Market Promotion Program .

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Tue May 21, 2013

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Last Minute Tickets to EDC Chicago on Whiztix.com

Electric Daisy Carnival music festival in Chicago is a premier music festival in the world.

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Patch.com

Woman Robbed and Burglarized; County Seeking Help Finding Suspect

An elderly woman was robbed this morning and her house burglarized by a man who threatened her with a screwdriver, Will County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Ken Kaupas said.

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Patch.com

Joliet Man Allegedly Breaks into Hospital Coffee Shop: Blotter

THURSDAY, MAY 16 Aggravated Assault Charge Andrew Chambers, 19, of the 700 block of Brockwood, New Lenox, was charged with aggravated assault, according to a report.

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Patch.com

Bond Set at $3 Million in Fatal Jewel-Osco Stabbing

Bond was set at $3 million Saturday for a Romeoville man charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Joliet teenager found stabbed in the chest in the parking lot at Jewel-Osco, 20 S. Weber Rd.

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Patch.com

Motorcyclist, Passenger Injured in Romeoville Crash

A 52-year-old Joliet man was seriously hurt and his passenger was also injured when their Harley-Davidson was involved in a crash with another vehicle Sunday evening.

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Naperville Sun

Culture: After Hours Film Society

Morris Theatre Guild, Inc.: The group is seeking experienced theatrical directors for the 2013-2014 season.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Southtown Star

Alleged purse snatcher crashed into semi on I-80

Police say a Joliet man mugged two elderly women in different grocery stores before crashing a stolen car into a semi-truck on Saturday.

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