Friday, January 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Joliet anticipates transformative developments in 2025 including a new city square, the opening of Hollywood Casino in Rock Run Collection, changes in ownership of Ascension Saint Joseph hospital, the start of the Lake Michigan water project, and various other projects aimed at boosting the local economy and community welfare. Herald-News
- ➤ The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry will celebrate its 2024 successes by honoring various local businesses and individuals at an awards dinner on Feb. 25, 2025. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the launch of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, 'Onyx Storm', with a special in-store event at Barnes & Noble, requiring proof of purchase for entry.
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Smokey Bear: Understanding the Purpose of Controlled Burns
This presentation by the ecology coordinator explores responsible fire usage as a crucial ecological tool.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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