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Man ripped off by woman he met at strip club
While giving money to the poor is a noble endeavor, paying the delinquent bills of some woman you met at a strip club is a bad idea.
Students join fire cadet program
Students interested in going into the fire service now have an opportunity to see what it's all about before they commit themselves.
U.S. Regulators Seize Seven Banks in Busiest Year for Closures Since 1992
Six banks in Illinois and one in Texas were seized by regulators as the deepening financial crisis pushed the toll of failed U.S. lenders this year to 52, the most since 1992.
Board considers repairs to mill
Tim Thompson from the Peotone Historical Society presented the village board with suggestions regarding improvements and repairs to the Rathje Mill during the committee of the whole meeting on June 22.
Depp and Dillinger seem to have a lot in common. And beware that the St. Anne scene is short and appears early on after the filma s opening action sequence.
Although a hearing was scheduled Tuesday in a case involving the 2007 murder of the owner of a Peotone Township horse farm, it did not happen.
School district to repair pavement
The Peotone school board plans to repair pavement around the high school and Peotone Elementary School, and it accepted a bid from Denler, Inc.
Cities have an old and deserved reputation for being dirty -- the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley imagined hell was like a city, "populous and smoky." But a new study by the Center for Neighborhood Technology found that while cities produce more greenhouse gases per acre than suburban and rural areas, people who live in cities produce less.
Business Expo coming this Fall
The village and chamber of commerce are planning to team up to hold a business expo this fall.
Clott Wins Shot Put at State Competition
Tyler Clott made history for Peotone High School on Saturday and all he pretty much had to do to achieve it was just sit back and watch.
Traditional fun ... close to home
Annie Erickson, Sam Baker, Haleigh Knapp, Natalie Erickson, and Alex Stanger have their hair blown in the wind while riding Pharoh's Fury at the Fireman's Carnival in Morris Tuesday.
Fortunetellers have zoning restrictions in their future
If you want to get paid to read fortunes in Will County, you'll have to open up shop in a commercial district.
Crete Gets New Village Clerk and Trustee
Deborah S. Bachert, the new village clerk, and Larry Bellar, Crete's new trustee, were sworn in at the May 11 village board meeting.
Peotone girl advances at national bee
Update: Flashing her wide smile, Michaela Minock, 12, a seventh-grader at Peotone Junior High School, approached the microphone and waited for her word Wednesday afternoon during the third and final round in the preliminaries at Scripps National Spelling Bee.
The four new village board members were sworn into office during the May 11 board meeting.
Blotter: Joliet basement fire sends one to hospital
A basement fire damaged a home Saturday in the 1500 block of Nicholson Street. Joliet firefighters received a call of a structure fire around 4:28 p.m. and put out the fire quickly upon arriving at the scene, fire officials said.
Rescue dive team fine-tunes skills
Emerging from Hickory Creek in New Lenox Thursday, members of the MABAS 19 Water Rescue and Recovery Team playfully cradled their rescue: a dingy baseball.
Seniors learn valuable lessons at expo
Hundreds of seniors picked up freebies and information from two gymnasiums worth of vendors and government agencies Wednesday morning.
Village Prepares for 2010 Census
John Rice from the U.S. Census Bureau spoke to the village board during the April 27 committee of the whole meeting about the upcoming 2010 U.S. Census.
Beecher Community Strategic Plan for the Year 2030
At their Monday board meeting, Beecher Village Trustees approved Resolution 2009-09, which is the adoption of the Community Strategic Plan for the Year 2030.
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