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Saturday, March 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 73-year-old man was convicted for the murder of a 6-year-old boy and the attempted murder of the boy's mother, citing their Islamic faith as his motive. FOX 32
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Joliet intensifies its efforts to detect and fix leaks in its water system, spending $68 million in 2025 to replace water mains and reduce the 29% water loss rate as it aims to meet Illinois' 10% standard. Herald-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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