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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Joliet. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In a speech to the Joliet Rotary Club, Mayor Terry D'Arcy discussed Joliet's plans for growth to support a future population of 400,000 and the celebration of Route 66's 100th anniversary in 2026.  Herald-News

CRIME NEWS

  • A 33-year-old man was non-fatally injured in a Joliet shooting, marking at least the third such incident in the area since last Friday.  Herald-News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Joliet public schools are closely observing potential increases in construction costs due to pending tariffs on steel and lumber from Canada, affecting ongoing building projects.  Herald-News

EVENTS

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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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  • Randy Travis: More Life Tour

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Rialto Square Theatre — Tickets from $39.50 — Experience the comeback of country legend Randy Travis with his iconic hits performed live.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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  • Visions of Atlantis Concert

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Forge — $25.00-$35.00 — Experience an evening of melodic metal with Visions of Atlantis and Sacred Dawn.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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