Wilmington News

Church rummage sale: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 24-25 and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 26, sponsored by Wilton Center Federated Church, 14101 W. Joliet Road, Manhattan.

Church rummage sale: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 24-25 and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 26, sponsored by Wilton Center Federated Church, 14101 W. Joliet Road, Manhattan.

Marriage Michael Kelly and Tina Cryder, both of Morris. Ryan Jablonski and Katrina Davis, both of Morris.

Members of local pop punk group Go, Dog. Go! are holding a concert Saturday at Sonic Portrait Showcase in Morris to celebrate the release of their self-titled, six-song EP.

I received a news release from Illinois Route 66 roadie Lenore Weiss on Friday, but had too little time to do anything with it before my shift.

Village officials recently honored the late Kerry Sheridan, a Troy Township fire chief for 48 years and longtime member of the Will County Board and forest preserve district.

The stretch of Illinois 59 running through Shorewood has a new name. It's now the Kerry R. Sheridan Memorial Highway.

Growing up in Bay City, Mich., I spent many Fourth of Julys watching fireworks at Veteran's Memorial Park on the Saginaw River.

The mudslinging is starting to require police reports. On June 24, a Will County Sheriff's deputy was called to the 2000 block of Lakewood Drive.

A pile of rubble now sits where a mobile home had been parked for many years. The lady who lived inside the home has moved out, not because she wanted to but because she was forced to.

Attorney Bill Francis of Wilmington will receive the 2008 Alumni Achievement Award at the Illini Club of Will County's Scholarship Dinner this week at Harrah's Joliet.

On June 21, 11 Chicago and Joliet area bands will play an all-age concert for charity at Tuffy's Lounge in Wilmington, thanks to siblings Nick and Alyssa Muzzarelli of Braidwood.

For the first time in the 17 years, Hammond has lived at the high rise, he's happier than a barrel of monkeys.

One more time, the Wille family will try to rebuild. In 1918 a tornado cut a destructive swath through the agricultural heart of Will County - shearing rooftops and uprooting trees - and blew apart the family's ...

Area senior citizens are invited to The Fourth Annual Seniors' Senior Prom from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Friday, June 20, at The Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Road, Shorewood.

Residents in Wilmington were busy cleaning up Sunday after a tornado touched down Saturday.

The Will County coroner's office has identified the man whose body was found floating in the Kankakee River on Monday.

The body of a man was recovered from the Kankakee River on Monday afternoon by emergency personnel in an unincorporated area in the Kankakee River State Park.

Severe storms will continue to rattle the Midwest today, after storms caused flooding in the region and a large tornado southeast of Chicago on Saturday.

Divorce The marriage of Cherie Brenn, 39, 705 JoAnne, Minooka, and Patrick Brenn, 40, Plainfield, was dissolved on grounds of mental cruelty.