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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • A lawsuit accuses a Joliet police officer of improperly frisking a 12-year-old girl during a traffic stop, alleging violation of her constitutional rights and causing emotional distress.  Herald-News
  • The trial of Joseph Czuba, charged with the hate crime murder of a Muslim child and attempted murder of his mother in Plainfield Township, is set to begin with jury selection on Monday after a judge ruled statements made by Czuba admissible.  Herald-News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A Will County judge will decide if Cesar Guerrero, who settled his fines, can run for Joliet Township supervisor amid debate over his eligibility.  Herald-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Open House Showcase at 504 Meeker Avenue

    This open house event features a beautifully updated 3-bedroom single-family home with additional living space in the finished basement, located in Joliet, IL.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Open House for a Spacious Townhome at 553 Berry Ridge Drive

    Explore a two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome with a loft in Joliet, featuring a bright living room, a modern kitchen, and a two-car garage.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Týr Concert Featuring Aether Realm and Havron

    Týr will be performing live alongside Aether Realm and Havron at The Forge in Joliet, IL, offering an all-ages concert experience with reserved and general admission tickets available.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Rainbow Council Community Pinewood Derby

    The Rainbow Council is hosting a community-wide Pinewood Derby where both adults and youth can participate in an exciting racing event.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Shamrockin' Celebration of Irish Culture

    This event showcases traditional and contemporary Irish music, dance, and culture with live performances, an Irish Costume Contest, and community activities.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Joliet Iron Works Guided Tour

    Discover the historical significance of the Joliet Iron Works by exploring its century-old stone foundations with an interpretive naturalist.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Keb' Mo' and Shawn Colvin Concert

    This concert features Keb' Mo' and Shawn Colvin with special guest Paul Kelly at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • West Fest at Lincoln-Way West High School

    The annual West Fest offers a day filled with food, coffee, and live music performances to support the school's music programs.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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