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Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ State Rep. Sheehan invites locals to send Valentines for Seniors cards to lift the spirits of seniors living in care facilities. Residents can drop off cards at his district office — 15746 S. Bell Road in Homer Glen — from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays until Feb. 9. Herald-News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Jack in the Box (known for its quick service) will replace the former Arby’s at 2307 W. Jefferson St. after a new sign was spotted on Tuesday, Jan. 13; the restaurant will open soon to offer its familiar menu in Joliet. Herald-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Joliet Catholic Academy will induct five alumni into its 2026 Hall of Champions for their achievements in business and industry. The ceremony will be held at 5 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 26 at the Jacob Henry Mansion — tickets cost $50 per person. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Herald-News has released this week’s high school sports schedule, covering basketball, wrestling, swimming, and bowling events from today through Saturday at local venues (details vary by team). Herald-News
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Emo Night LIVE featuring All American Throwbacks
8 PM – 12 AM — The Forge — Ticket required — Relive the emo era with live performances and a vibrant atmosphere at The Forge.
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