Good morning, Joliet.

The Egyptian Theatre’s Countdown to the Oscars film series begins today with screenings at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays, featuring films such as 'The Man Who Would Be King' and continuing through March 10 with 'Anora' (Best Picture winner); tickets cost $13 to $15.

Rep. Underwood (D-Naperville) has introduced two bipartisan bills aimed at making it easier for farmers in the area to sell fresh produce directly to consumers.

The Farmers to Families Act would streamline WIC and SNAP processes, cutting red tape for local markets and boosting access to healthy food.

Will County Humane Society and NAWS present four adoptable pets (Luna, a 4-year-old husky needing to be the only pet; Zeu, a playful 2-year-old tabby; Mary, a beagle from a hoarding situation; and Dots, a 15-year-old cat with hyperthyroidism needing a permanent home) ready for adoption.

Restaurants across northern Illinois - offering special Valentine’s Day dinners on Feb.

14 with curated courses, live music, and themed menus. Favorites in Lisle, Oak Brook, La Salle and Joliet provide romantic dining with seating starting at 4 p.m. and family options at select venues.

On Monday night, Joliet West boys edged Plainfield South 55-42.

Senior Ryan Lipke led with 16 points and a memorable dunk—his play helped secure a strong defensive performance.

St. Francis junior James McGrath (6 ft, 200 lb) recorded 121 tackles last season and received a Division I offer from Oklahoma on Jan.

17; the two-sport athlete (a state champion) is preparing for a bigger role as a senior.

Newman rallied past Stillman Valley 60 to 51 on Monday, Feb.

2 as Lucy Oetting’s deep three-pointers energized the Comets to secure their seventh straight win in a game marked by strong defense.

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.