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Joliet
Saturday, March 7th, 2026
Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jacque Herrera, new general manager at Chicagoland Speedway, spoke at a Women's History Month panel on March 5 hosted by the Joliet Chamber and Council for Working Women (she shared her shift from healthcare and a brief UK Parliament role to NASCAR). Herald-News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Target is launching its Baby Boutique experience this month in nine Illinois locations, including 2701 Plainfield Road in Joliet — the shop-in-shop will offer nearly 2,000 baby products and expert services for families preparing for a new arrival. Herald-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors warn that losing one hour for daylight saving time on Sunday may worsen teen sleep patterns— a study shows most teens get less than seven hours nightly. Illinois lawmakers are considering ending clock changes if neighboring states agree. FOX 32
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The single-family home at 3509 Greenmeadow Lane sold for $530,000 on Feb. 20. Built in 1976, the two-story house spans 3,323 sqft and includes an attached three-car garage and a pool on a 0.5-acre lot. Herald-News
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J.I. The Prince Concert
8 PM - 1 AM — The Forge — Tickets starting at $19.95 — Experience the magic of J.I.'s emotional melodies and stories of resilience in a live performance.
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El Mago Magic Show
1-2 p.m. — White Oak Library District: Romeoville Branch — Registration required — Experience a captivating bilingual magic show with El Mago.
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Glenn Hughes Concert
6-9 p.m. — The Forge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic 'Voice of Rock' live in a premier music venue.
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